TO ensure that local and foreign companies will not be contributing to the campaign kitty of candidates, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sealed an agreement on mutual assistance and information sharing Monday.

The Memorandum of Agreement signed yesterday also covers SEC-registered firms that signified their intention to register as political parties or as party-list organizations.

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