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 – 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 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 […]

As seen on SEC’s official FB – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) called on business leaders to help raise the country’s “trust premium” by backing reforms that streamline compliance and increase predictability. Chairperson Francis Lim championed the reduction of unnecessary friction in regulatory processes while maintaining sharp enforcement against fraud and misconduct. Addressing the […]

As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook – SEC is modernizing and moving everything online. Have you made your accounts yet? To ensure a more unified, efficient, and secure experience, all eFAST users without an eSECURE account are encouraged to create one today and link it to their existing eFAST account for seamless access to SEC […]

As seen on BIR’s official Facebook page – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) formally launched the 2026 Mindanao Cluster Regional Tax Campaign on February 20, 2026, at the Father Saturnino Urios University (FSUU) Gymnasium in Butuan City, gathering over 2,250 stakeholders from government, business groups, taxpayers, professional organizations, academia, and media across Mindanao. Hosted […]