
New SEC rules reduce broker sway on capital markets
To overhaul board composition and governance structures in the country’s capital markets, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Thursday, introduced…
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To overhaul board composition and governance structures in the country’s capital markets, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Thursday, introduced…
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As some lovesick souls would cry, “ walang (there’s no) forever.” Apparently, that now applies to boardroom seats, too.
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Malacañang said it will not interfere in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, citing the constitutional principle of separation of powers…
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Term limits exist because independence has to be structural, not aspirational.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expanded the coverage of the portfolio investment threshold for qualified buyers by including securities…
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Lawyer Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, has filed an addendum to a criminal complaint, naming the heads of the Securities and Exchange…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has suspended until yearend the monthly penalties imposed on corporations that fail to submit reportorial…
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Companies, brokers, lawyers and investors may no longer need to navigate years of scattered circulars and amendments to keep up with securities regulations…
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Meralco, in appealing for government agencies to establish clear, standardized guidelines for solar installations underscored that “our intention has never…
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One of the Philippines’ most storied business dynasties is plagued by a vicious family war that is pulling the once-unassailable empire into an operational…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered measures to bring down rice prices as inflation surged, with officials citing rising fuel costs — not supply…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has raised the alarm over a fake “Shopwise” online platform, warning the public of a growing wave of job-linked…
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A legal advocacy group on Sunday urged the judiciary to prioritize videoconferencing for court hearings after a police vehicle crashed Friday, killing five…
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Familiarity breeds not contempt, but something far more dangerous in a boardroom: comfort.
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Ten years ago, Hilary Clinton fairly warned of Donald Trump as commander-in-chief, particularly of him ‘making life or death decisions on behalf of the…
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The legal standard is not whether a director has heard of nature-related risk. It is whether a director exercised the judgment and diligence that the situation…
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Borrowers squeezed by rising fuel costs may soon get breathing room, as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) presses lenders to roll out relief…
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Companies now have until mid-June to submit their audited financial statements (AFS), following a deadline extension by regulators.
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