Sunday, 8 March 2026
3 hours ago
PLDT backs SEC shift to global sustainability reporting
PLDT supports the Securities and Exchange Commission’s move to adopt global sustainability and climate reporting standards in the Philippines, reinforcing its commitment to stronger environmental, social, and governance disclosures among publicly listed companies.
2 days ago
SEC term limits could force 4 of 5 veteran PSE broker directors off board
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)unveiled its most aggressive governance crackdown on leaders of the Philippine Stock Exchange, proposing term limits that could force most of its longest-serving broker directors off the board.
24 Feb 2026
10:14PM
SEC lowers IPO float to 15% but scraps ultra-low rule for mega listings
The SEC cut float requirements for large initial public offerings to 15 percent but scrapped the automatic 12 percent tier for mega listings, limiting how little stock giants can sell.
23 Jan 2026
6:10AM
SEC’s web-based registry to boost beneficial ownership transparency
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is rolling out the Hierarchical and Applicable Relations and Beneficial Ownership Registry (HARBOR), a web-based platform designed to streamline compliance and strengthen corporate transparency through improved beneficial ownership (BO) disclosures.
21 Jan 2026
12:18PM
Micro firms freed from audit rule as SEC lifts threshold
Micro enterprises will no longer be required to submit audited financial statements, following a new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule aimed at easing compliance costs and reducing regulatory burdens for small businesses.
19 Jan 2026
10:13AM
SEC pushes speed, lower costs in Big Bold Reforms agenda for 2026
Faster approvals and lower costs directly affect how quickly companies can incorporate, amend records, and raise capital. The SEC’s reforms are designed to remove delays that historically discouraged investment, while reinforcing enforcement to protect market integrity.
12 Jan 2026
4:16PM
SEC extends discounted fees for MSME business registration until March 31
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended discounted filing fees for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), giving small firms more time to register at lower cost.
19 Dec 2025
1:45PM
SEC pushes cyber resilience frameworks for capital markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to require capital market participants to build their own cyber resilience frameworks, stepping up defenses against cyber threats as digital risks increasingly test investor confidence and market stability.
16 Dec 2025
7:07AM
PCC gains faster access to SEC data under new agreement
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have formalized a data sharing agreement aimed at strengthening transparency, integrity, and fair competition in the Philippine corporate sector.
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