Plans to impose a 20 percent minimum public float will initially be implemented for companies looking to conduct initial public offerings (IPOs), a senior Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official said.

“Our thinking is we will go forward with the IPOs first to require the (20 percent) minimum float. We’re still looking at how to address the existing ones,” SEC Commissioner Ephryo Luis Amatong told reporters on Monday.

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