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unresolved stock manipulation case allegedly involving a friend of President
Estrada, brokers said

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Foreign brokers explain reason for leaving RP

June 11, 2001 - 12:00am

The foreign stock brokerage companies which have ceased their local operations this year attributed the poor market conditions as the primary consideration in their decision to pack up, and not a consequence of the...

Business

Foreign brokers explain reason for leaving RP

June 11, 2001 - 12:00am

The foreign stock brokerage companies which have ceased their local operations this year attributed the poor market conditions as the primary consideration in their decision to pack up, and not a consequence of the...

Business

SEC stands pat on broker-dealer segregation rule

By Christina Mendez | May 29, 2001 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is standing pat on its decision to implement the segregation of the broker-dealer function despite the Philippine Stock Exchange’s (PSE) request to relax this rule...

Business

SEC stands pat on broker-dealer segregation rule

By Christina Mendez | May 29, 2001 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is standing pat on its decision to implement the segregation of the broker-dealer function despite the Philippine Stock Exchange’s...

Business

3 brokers suspend operations

By Christina Mendez | March 21, 2001 - 12:00am

The lethargic trading activity at the Philippine Stock Exchange continues to take its toll on brokers’ operations, with three local stockbrokerage firms opting to temporarily close shop and join three foreign...

Business

Stocks plunge as foreign investors sell 'like mad'

By by JasonGutierrez, AFP | February 29, 2000 - 12:00am

Foreign investors unwound Philippine positions "like mad" yesterday sending share prices to a 15-month low amid a confidence crisis spawned by an unresolved stock manipulation case allegedly involving a friend...

Business