SEC recently hosted an event for our next market leaders – Seen on their Official FB Page – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) welcomed students from three educational institutions for a series of tours designed to deepen their understanding of financial education, investor protection, and capital market regulation last March 2026. Around 450 students […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook page – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued rules on the creation of Umbrella Funds, expanding the structuring options for investment companies in a bid to provide greater operational flexibility and administrative efficiency for fund managers and increase portfolio diversification options for investors. The Commission on April […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook Page – The Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 38 has denied an application for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against a Memorandum Circular issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which imposes a strict term limit on independent directors of publicly listed companies. GMA Network, Inc. filed […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is inviting the public to comment on the proposed amendments to Rule 10.1.11.1 of the 2015 Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Securities Regulation Code (SRC), which seek to align requirements for both qualified individual and institutional buyers. Submit your comments, suggestions, […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook – Senior officials convened in Boracay, Philippines for the 44th ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) Chairs’ Meeting. The discussions provided strategic guidance and approved key policy initiatives elevated by the ACMF Deputies, reinforcing efforts to build a deeper, more liquid, and integrated ASEAN capital market while recognizing the varying […]

As seen on BIR’s official Facebook Page – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) met with Supreme Court Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin S. Caguioa, who serves as Chairperson of the Unified Legal Aid Service (ULAS), together with officials and members of the ULAS Secretariat, on Monday, March 9, to discuss proposed tax incentives for lawyers […]

As seen on SEC’s official Facebook – 𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairperson Francis Lim highlighted governance reforms aimed at strengthening investor confidence and supporting the market’s 2026 bull case during the BusinessWorld Insights forum, “The Bull Case for 2026: Value, Yield, and the Governance Dividend,” held on 23 February 2026. “As we […]