The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) opens a new extension office in Lipa City, Batangas in line with its efforts to facilitate business formation, invest in high-growth regions and keep a closer watch on fraudulent and abusive practices in the corporate sector. The commission on Dec. 17, 2024 inaugurated the SEC Lipa Extension Office on the second floor of Carnes Building along P. Torres Street in Poblacion Barangay 8 in Lipa City.