Category Archives: News
The Shareholders Association of the Philippines
This past Monday I attended an event hosted by the Shareholders Association of the Philippines [...]
Mar
As millennials embrace bitcoin, business group bats for regulation
MANILA – A group of businessmen called for regulations to protect investors in cryptocurrencies as [...]
Mar
Beware of the short-swing profits rule!
In broad strokes, the short-swing profits rule provides that any profit realized by insiders of [...]
Mar
SharePhil asks SEC to investigate stock transactions of Calata officials
MANILA, Philippines — The Shareholders’ Association of the Philippines Inc. (SharePHIL), a group of minority [...]
Feb
Probe Calata insider trading, SEC prodded
The Shareholders’ Association of the Philippines Inc., a group that promotes and protects the rights [...]
Feb
Hidden information, hidden action and the stock market
In 2001, George Akerlof, Michael Spence and Joseph Stiglitz were awarded the Nobel Prize in [...]
Feb
Bitcoin too good to be true?
As of this writing, one bitcoin is already equivalent to $10,338. Late last year, it [...]
Jan
Millenials and corporate governance
A lot has been said about millennials, those born in the ‘80s and who came [...]
Nov
PH a fourth-world country?
The new president and chief executive of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Ramon S. Monzon, [...]
Oct
PSE to launch short-selling, other products in 2018
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) aims to introduce short-selling as a hedging mechanism in the [...]
Oct