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SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines plays a key role in regulating corporate activities, ensuring transparency, and promoting investor confidence in the country's capital markets. Recent actions include streamlining business registration, monitoring corporate governance, and addressing fraud and corruption in various sectors. The SEC continues to adapt its policies to support economic growth and attract both local and foreign investments.

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Recent developments on SEC

Wed, September 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM

SEC expands online registration to foreign firms to boost investment

The Philippines has expanded its one-day online business registration system to include companies with foreign equity, aiming to attract more foreign investment.

Wed, September 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM

Alternergy stockholders approve share reclassification for capital raising

Alternergy Holdings Corp. (ALTER) received unanimous approval from its stockholders to reclassify common shares into a new series of perpetual preferred shares, a move designed to facilitate its upcoming capital raising efforts and attract a broader investor base.

Sat, August 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM

DOJ indicts Abra Mining for fraudulent share trading

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted Abra Mining & Industrial Corp. (AR) and its key personnel for alleged fraudulent trading of unregistered shares spanning from 2015 to 2019.

Sat, August 30, 2025 at 1:09 AM

15 contractors get 20% of flood control budget

Fifteen contractors have secured close to 20 percent of the Philippine government's ₱545.65-billion flood control budget from July 2022 to 2025.

Thu, August 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM

Lacson calls for inter-agency collaboration vs corruption in flood control projects

Senator Panfilo Lacson urged government agencies to collaborate to combat collusion and corruption in flood control projects.

Thu, August 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM

Cityland to absorb subsidiary City & Land Developers

Cityland Development Corp. (CDC) will absorb its subsidiary City & Land Developers, Inc. (LAND) through a merger, with CDC continuing as the surviving entity.

Wed, August 27, 2025 at 1:38 PM

SEC expands OneSEC to 81 industries, sees 300% surge in registrations

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expanded the industries eligible for its one-day company registration process, OneSEC, to 81 from 33.

Tue, August 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM

Hann Holdings postpones IPO amid poor market conditions

Hann Holdings, Inc. (HHI), a luxury resorts developer, has postponed its initial public offering (IPO) due to poor market conditions that would not accurately reflect the company's true worth.

Tue, August 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM

SEC monitors arrest of FNI chair Joseph Sy for citizenship issues

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is closely monitoring the arrest of Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc. (FNI) chair Joseph Sy, who was apprehended on August 21 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Tue, August 26, 2025 at 10:09 AM

SEC reminds public firms of disclosure obligations after FNI chair arrest

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reminding publicly listed companies of their obligation to disclose significant events that could impact investor decisions following the arrest of Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. (FNI) Chairman Joseph C. Sy.