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THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the inclusion of Philippine government securities within the JPMorgan Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) reflects ongoing reforms and alignment with global market standards.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe inclusion of the Philippine government securities within the GBI-EM underscores the regular progress of reforms by the National Government\u2019s Economic Team, strengthening investor confidence in our capital market,\u201d SEC Chairperson Francisco Ed. Lim said in an announcement on Thursday.<\/p>\n \u201cIt’s a transparent validation of the Philippines\u2019 continued alignment with international market standards,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n Philippine government bonds might be included in JPMorgan\u2019s GBI-EM starting Jan. 29, 2027, marking their first entry into the index.<\/p>\n Nine bonds with a combined value of about $49 billion are set for inclusion, with an estimated weight of 1.78%.<\/p>\n The inclusion is anticipated to draw inflows from index-tracking funds and increase foreign participation within the local bond market.<\/span><\/p>\n The SEC said it would proceed to coordinate with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the Department of Finance, and the Bureau of the Treasury on market regulations and infrastructure.<\/p>\n It added that it would review rules as needed to support foreign investor participation and improve access to global capital markets. \u2014 Alexandria Grace C. Magno<\/b><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BW FILE PHOTO\/ALDRINE BALLESTEROS THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the inclusion of Philippine government securities within the JPMorgan Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) reflects ongoing reforms and alignment with global market standards. \u201cThe inclusion of the Philippine government securities within the GBI-EM underscores the regular progress of reforms by the National Government\u2019s Economic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":327937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[2084,17617,16432,42775,17176,823,20278,17694],"class_list":["post-327936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-bond","tag-inclusion","tag-index","tag-jpmorgan","tag-phl","tag-reflects","tag-reforms","tag-sec"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327936"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327939,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327936\/revisions\/327939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}