SEC Archives - Manila Standard

BSP, financial agencies boost anti-scam drive

June 18, 2025, 7:50 PM

The Financial Sector Forum (FSF), led by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), revived its “Protect Your Money” (PYM) information campaign to empower financial...

SEC boosts anti-money laundering drive

June 17, 2025, 7:25 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reaffirmed its commitment to combating money laundering and terrorism financing within the corporate sector, following the Philippines’ removal...

Government launches crackdown vs abusive online loan sharks

June 17, 2025, 10:56 AM

The government formally started a major campaign to tackle Filipinos’ growing complaints against abusive online lending applications or modern-day loan sharks, the Presidential Anti-Organized...

SEC approves AboitizPower’s P100-b debt securities offering

June 13, 2025, 8:30 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Aboitiz Power Corp.’s (AboitizPower) P100 billion debt securities program. The SEC also approved AboitizPower’s initial bond offering of...

7 online lenders lose licenses over violations

June 13, 2025, 7:45 PM

The Credit Information Corp. (CIC) said it supports the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent revocation of licenses and registrations of several online lending...

SEC issues rules on trading of cryptocurrencies

June 11, 2025, 7:05 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued the rules to regulate the marketing, issuance and trading of crypto-assets in the Philippines. It issued Memorandum...

SEC launches AI-powered chatbot to handle queries

June 6, 2025, 8:00 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Friday it launched a new chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to help the public with questions...

12 applications pending under sandbox program

June 5, 2025, 8:50 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Thursday 12 more applications are pending under its financial technology sandbox program. The sandbox, referred to by SEC...

Francisco Edralin Lim named SEC chair

June 3, 2025, 5:05 PM

Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Tuesday announced that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed lawyer Francisco Edralin Lim as the incoming chairperson of the Securities...

SEC approves Maynilad’s planned P37-billion IPO

June 2, 2025, 11:40 AM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Monday it approved the initial public offering (IPO) of Maynilad Water Services Inc. that could raise more...

SEC revokes registration of 56 lending firms

June 1, 2025, 7:10 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said over the weekend it revoked the corporate registrations and secondary licenses of 56 lending and financing companies...

SEC shuts down 56 lending companies

June 1, 2025, 9:36 AM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said over the weekend it revoked the corporate registrations and secondary licenses of 56 lending and financing companies...

Hann Holdings files application for P13-billion IPO

May 31, 2025, 5:41 PM

Casino and leisure firm Hann Holdings Inc. has filed its preliminary prospectus for an initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to P12.98 billion...

SEC eases capital market access for real estate firms

May 29, 2025, 9:15 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced new rules allowing real estate companies, including small developers, to raise funds through the capital markets. The...

Elections 2025

Business

World News

National News

Tag: SEC

Follow us