
SEC tightens rules on solo firms
‘This streamlined approach also allows the SEC to strengthen its monitoring powers over corporations, in line with its mandate of promoting transparency and…
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‘This streamlined approach also allows the SEC to strengthen its monitoring powers over corporations, in line with its mandate of promoting transparency and…
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Umeta Credit Lending Corp. is no longer allowed to operate its lending apps after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ordered it to immediately stop…
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Solo business owners running one person corporations (OPCs) will face stricter compliance rules and clearer penalties under new guidelines from the Securities…
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The SEC is not an environmental regulator. It does not set emissions caps. But climate change is now a financial and governance risk.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) inked information-sharing agreements with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) and the Securities…
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Globe is set to raise up to P25 billion through the sale of 12.5 million non-voting preferred shares at P2,000 apiece.
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Motions to dismiss are now generally prohibited, except on four limited grounds: lack of jurisdiction of the SEC, prescription, litis pendentia, and res…
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Public filings in Florida and Delaware show Barron Trump as one of five directors of SOLLOS Yerba Mate Inc., a beverage startup headquartered near the Trump…
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We can only sit back and watch with envy how our neighbors have far outpaced us by leaps and bounds in terms of market capitalization and number of listed…
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Century Properties Group Inc. (CPGI) has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer peso-denominated fixed-rate retail bonds,…
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One of the most significant reforms under MC 15 is the lowering of the beneficial ownership threshold.
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Villar Land Holdings Corp., formerly Golden MV Holdings Inc., has vowed full cooperation in addressing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case…
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‘The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (which is chaired by the SEC) is invaluable in enabling us to work closely with our regional peers to deliver practical…
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The SEC’s authority to regulate independent directors is firmly anchored in Section 22 of Republic Act 11232, or the Revised Corporation Code of the…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed stricter rules for registrars of qualified institutional and individual buyers to boost investor…
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‘The new hotline (1-4732 or 1-4SEC) provides a direct, convenient channel for companies to reach the Commission. With the hotline, we hope to reduce busy lines…
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Inflation, rising operating costs, and changes in the scale of even the smallest enterprises have rendered the old threshold increasingly unrealistic.
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Under the new system, companies will no longer need to re-submit the same beneficial ownership declaration every year unless there are changes, including the…
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