Term fund is highly popular among investors, asset management companies and commercial banks. As of the end of Q1/2019, the total net asset value was approximately 770,000 million baht and 96 percent of the term funds were offered to retail investors. The key specific characteristics of term fund are the inability to redeem investment units before maturity date and the possibility of concentration risk due to investment in products of any single issuer. Under such conditions, a credit ri...
Currently, asset management companies have roles in reporting their portfolio outward foreign and derivatives of mutual funds and provident funds to both SEC and BOT on a monthly basis. In order to reduce the asset management companies’ reporting burdens, SEC held a discussion with BOT and reached a joint decision that BOT would use information in the report that mutual fund and provident fund operators file with SEC, instead of using BOT’s portfolio and derivative investment aboard (PI...
, claiming returns from cryptocurrencies, digital tokens or package investment plans in the form of Ponzi scheme. Solicitors may also promise or guarantee attractive returns, luring investors into quick
, offering extremely high returns, guaranteeing returns, urging for investment without requiring prior knowledge, pressuring to make a quick decision, asking to transfer money into the accounts of private
would facilitate the identity proofing and authentication process, which is the first step towards easy and quick but with trustworthiness financial transactions. For the capital market, the NDID
To avoid disruption to economic activities as securities companies and derivatives business operators are key intermediaries for providing investment services to businesses and the public, the SEC
and products, smart investment based on risk profile, basic portfolio building, how to exercise investor rights to avoid frauds and scams. There are also edutainment activities such risk-taking games
. In addition, inception of mutual funds for non-retail (MF for non-retail) will no longer be permitted to avoid repetition of mutual funds for accredited investors, selling units to institutional and
quick contact. SEC Secretary-General Vorapol Socatiyanurak said the SEC has developed ?start-to-invest II?, the ready-to-download mobile application for investors and interested people after its