SEC Proposes Rules on Market Making

As seen on SEC’s official Facebook – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) informs the public that, in its meeting held on 13 August 2026, the Commission En Banc resolved to expose for public comment the draft Memorandum Circular on the Proposed SEC Rules on Market Making.

The proposed rules seek to establish a regulatory framework for market making in the Philippines, consistent with the mandates of the Securities Regulation Code (SRC) and aligned with international best practices. Market making mechanisms are widely recognized for enhancing market liquidity, improving price discovery, and supporting capital formation while promoting fair, efficient, and orderly markets.

The SEC invites all interested parties to submit their comments, suggestions, and recommendations on the proposed draft Memorandum Circular.

Written comments may be submitted on or before 28 August 2026 via email at ipsd_msrd@sec.gov.ph with the subject line:

“COMMENTS ON THE PROPOSED SEC RULES ON MARKET MAKING”

Read the full notice: https://www.sec.gov.ph/…/request-for-comments-on…/…