Category Archives: News
Biz buzz: If JAZA were president
If JAZA were president What if the seventh-generation Zobel brothers ran the Philippines for six [...]
Sep
Biz Buzz: Educating ‘snackholders’
This corporate governance advocacy group has been picking up shares in selected publicly listed companies [...]
Jun
SEC says obstacles to raising corporate governance standards in PHL remain
THE BIGGEST obstacle to raising Philippine corporate governance standards to a level at par with [...]
May
Welcome news for the investing public
The Supreme Court affirmed with finality its decision dated Nov. 22, 2016 in “Roy v. [...]
May
Why corporate governance reforms fail
Last week, during the annual shareholders meeting of the San Francisco-based banking giant Wells Fargo, [...]
May
Comply or explain
When I was a little boy, my papa rarely prescribed rules for us. He sparingly [...]
Apr
A ‘CIS’ law at last?
When I was president of the Philippine Stock Exchange, I pushed for the enactment of [...]
Feb
Do annual shareholder meetings matter?
In his book A Weekend with Warren Buffet: And Other Shareholder Meeting Adventures, Randy Cepuch, a 30-year [...]
Feb
Weak compliance in voluntary governance practices, study shows
MOST listed Philippine firms strictly comply with mandatory governance rules but remain wanting in discretionary [...]
Sep
New rule on tender offer eyed
SHAREHOLDERS Association of the Philippines (SharePhil), a group advocating for investor protection, will ask the [...]
Sep