Title
Ficing Companies under Goverce Code
Law
Sec Memorandum Circular No. 5 S. Of 2010
Decision Date
Aug 6, 2010
The SEC mandates that financing companies with total assets of Php50 million or more, over 40% foreign ownership, or issued commercial papers must submit a Corporate Governance Scorecard every three years to ensure compliance with the Revised Code of Corporate Governance.
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Submission Requirements

  • The financing companies covered by this Circular are required to submit their Corporate Governance Scorecard.
  • The submission frequency is every three (3) years.
  • The Corporate Governance Scorecard is to be submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Effectivity

  • The Circular took effect immediately upon issuance on August 6, 2010.

Legal Authority and Issuance

  • The issuance and amendment of this Circular were resolved by the SEC on July 1, 2010.
  • The Chairperson of the SEC, FE B. Barin, signed and promulgated the Circular.

Purpose and Intent

  • The amendment aims to delineate the scope of the Revised Code of Corporate Governance, focusing on financing companies with significant size, foreign ownership, or engagement in commercial paper issuance.
  • Ensures enhanced corporate governance standards are applied to relevant financing entities to promote transparency and accountability.

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