Bangkok, July 7, 2014 ? The SEC revised rules on mutual fund selling agents to allow additional channels for investment in mutual funds, expected to put into effect by early August 2014.Vorapol Socatiyanurak, SEC Secretary-General revealed that the Capital Market Supervisory Board recently resolved to approve additional type of mutual fund selling agents which must: (1) be state enterprise which is non-bank and if setting up as a company, more than 50 percent of all shares with voting rights mus...
ACMF implements streamlined review framework for common prospectus.Kuala Lumpur, September 2, 2015, The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) announced today that the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Thailand and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) have established the Streamlined Review Framework for the ASEAN Common Prospectus (the ?Framework"), pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on 3 March 2...
Bangkok, April 9, 2013 ? The SEC will facilitate existing property funds (Type 1 property fund) to convert themselves into Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) to enhance the private sector?s investment opportunity.SEC Secretary-General Vorapol Socatiyanurak said the SEC will issue regulations in support of? the conversion of Type 1 property funds into REITs as the Type 1 property funds are allowed to raise fund and borrow for investment expansion by the end of 2013.In consummating the conversi...
that facilitates market participants as they make a smooth transition towards adopting sustainability disclosure standards, e.g., ISSB, IFRS S1 and IFRS S2, in the coming years to support
enables easy and instant access to a wide variety of investment options, including those innovative ones. In addition, publicity of alerts and warnings to raise awareness and educate people about
commitment enables the SEC to serve as a role model for stakeholders in the Thai capital market and promotes good governance, standards, ethics, and social responsibility among Thai capital market stakeholders
The Regulatory Guillotine* scheme is one of the key projects supporting the implementation of SEC Strategic Plan in the area of competitiveness enhancement and connectivity. The scheme enables a
of SEC Thailand, said: “As the innovative development in the financial services sector is growing exponentially, our collaborative partnership is an important initiative that enables both
and competitiveness according to the national strategic plan and Thai capital market development plan. SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, spoke on the topic of “SEC enables the gateway