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July 2020

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Philippine pension GSIS to start collecting loan repayments in July after extending moratorium
Pensions: GSIS President Rolando Ladesma Macasaet says the extension will provide financial relief to many government employees and pensioners
By Asia Asset Management  
June 30, 2020
Philippine pension fund SSS launches coronavirus calamity loan scheme
Pensions: Some 1.74 million members expected to apply for loans up to 20,000 pesos, repayable in 27 monthly installments
By Asia Asset Management  
June 18, 2020
Philippines’ GSIS launches loan scheme to restructure members’ debts, report says
Market Access: The pension fund is trying to give its members access to cheap credit, its general manager says
By Asia Asset Management  
June 11, 2020
Philippine pension GSIS disburses 4.1 billion pesos of loans, relaxes rules
Pensions: The loans include 664 million pesos disbursed under an emergency programme to ease strain from the coronavirus pandemic
By Asia Asset Management  
May 14, 2020
Philippines halts higher health insurance premiums for its overseas workers, report says
Regulation: Their premium payments now made voluntary to help ease burden from the coronavirus pandemic, according to presidential spokesman
By Asia Asset Management  
May 7, 2020
Philippine lawmakers draft 1.3 trillion peso stimulus bill
Regulation: The price tag is least six times larger than the first stimulus to cushion fallout from coronavirus pandemic
By Asia Asset Management  
April 27, 2020
Philippine securities regulator sets stricter rules for corporate asset sales
Regulation: Effective July 1, shareholders’ approval required when the sales total up to 51% of a company’s overall assets
By Asia Asset Management  
April 16, 2020
Philippines securities regulator sees "strong recovery" in local capital market
Regulation: SEC Chairman Emilio Aquino cites successful fundraising by local firms as indicator of investor confidence amid coronavirus pandemic
By Asia Asset Management  
April 15, 2020
A roundup of Asia pension measures amid coronavirus pandemic
Pensions: The measures include relaxing withdrawal rules, reducing contribution rates, and cash handouts
By Asia Asset Management  
March 30, 2020
Philippine bourse to reopen after U-turn on coronavirus lockdown
Regulations: But trading hours will be shortened and trading activities will be done remotely via offsite locations
By Asia Asset Management  
March 19, 2020
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