The Philippine Stock Exchange was named as the Best Stock Exchange in Southeast Asia for 2021 at the Marquee Awards of the 15th Annual Best Deal and Solution Awards 2021 by institutional investment magazine Alpha Southeast Asia. “With record number of equity offerings both in deal size and a wide r
Published January 1, 2021, 5:00 AM
Market Year-ender
Shown at the last day of trading for 2020 are (from left): PSE Finance Division Head Roberto Jose R. Jimenez and Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines COO Renee D. Rubio; PSE COO Roel A. Refran and PSE President and CEO Ramon S. Monzon.
One would run out of superlatives to describe 2020 and what it brought to local stock market, the Philippines and to the world.
The year started with a bang, literally, with the explosion of the Taal Volcano which was soon followed by the COVID-19 pandemic that unhinged everyone and had an unprecedented impact on the global and local economies.