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WHY WOULD COOPERATIVES INVEST IN MUTUAL FUNDS: Part 1 by Cooperatives Philippines on Dec 18, 2011(To guide COOPERATIVES in their investment options, we are serializing herewith in two (2) parts the information contained in the website (www.philamfunds.com.ph) of the Philam Assets Management, Inc. (PAMI): "Why Invest in Mutual Funds?" and&n...
OPERATIONAL ISSUES BETWEEN THE COOPERATIVE'S DAMAYAN ASSISTANCE PLAN AND THE INSURANCE SCHEME OF THE COOPERATIVE'S MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION, INC. by Cooperatives Philippines on Nov 19, 2011At present, I believe that there are some 14 Mutual Benefit Association, Inc. (MBAI), which were formed mostly by cooperatives. These were duly registered/licensed by the Insurance Commission (IC), to replace the cooperatives'...
The relationship test and the nature of the controversy test in determining intra-corporate disputes by subiclawyer on Oct 29, 2011In the landmark case of STRADEC vs. SIDC, et. al. (GR No. 187872), the Supreme Court has modified and modernized the test in determining intra-corporate disputes by applying both the relationship test and the nature of the controversy test.The ruling...
The role of the Solicitor General and its relationship with client-agencies by subiclawyer on Aug 20, 2011Lately, there have been news about the contradictory positions of the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Office of the Solicitor General concerning the definition of capital for purposes of determining the shares of stocks he...
AN "DUMMY'S" GUIDE IN MONITORING THE COOPERATIVES-RELATED ISSUANCES OF THE INSURANCE COMMISSION by Cooperatives Philippines on Jun 30, 2011If a stakeholder in the cooperative wishes to keep himself abreast with regulations affecting the operation of cooperatives, I suggest that he must regularly visit the websites of some key agencies.These include that of the Cooperative Development Au...
ISSUES AFFECTING ACCOUNTING PROFESSION by Thinking Made Easy on Jun 12, 2011ISSUES AFFECTING ACCOUNTING PROFESSION As Price Waterhouse states: [I] The public accounting profession today faces a crisis in public confidence in its ability to perform its independent audit function…” It is recommended that a significant impr...
7 questions you need to ask to avoid investment scams by Foreclosed Real Estate Philippines on Jun 2, 2011While there are so many real and legitimate opportunities out there, there are also a lot of scams. Sooner or later, you will encounter what may seem to be a very enticing investment opportunity, but you need to be prepared to discern what is real an...
SHOULD NOT CDA, SEC, INSURANCE COMMISSION HELPED ALL CO-OPS TURN THEIR IN-HOUSE INSURANCE, INTO MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATIONS? by Cooperatives Philippines on May 9, 2011I was visiting my Facebook account and I chanced upon these interesting entries about microinsurance, cooperatives and mutual benefit associations.On the wall of a Facebook friend was written/floated an idea. It said, and I quote:"....Cooperative De...
INSURANCE COMMISSION, SEC, COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ALLOW INFORMAL INSURANCE OF COOPERATIVES UP TO DECEMBER 31, 2011 by Cooperatives Philippines on May 2, 2011Most cooperatives will view this recent, joint move by the Insurance Commission (IC), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Cooperative Development Authority, as a case of a little help, a little too late.In an apparent move to provid...
Securities and Exchange Commission by Thinking Made Easy on Mar 3, 2011Securities and Exchange Commission Legal Responsibilities The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the government...
