misconduct of MRC - BIZ is liable to offering for sale of digital tokens and operating digital asset exchange without license, which is a legal offense under Section 17 and Section 26 subject to the
Global Markets Ltd. (Navista) for operating derivatives business without license. Following the reports on their suspicious unlicensed derivatives activities, the SEC conducted raids on GISP?s office
derivatives business operators concerning the standards of business conduct, management structure, operating system and services they provide.In this connection, the SEC will revise the rules governing
The SEC found that Bitazza, a licensed digital asset business operator in the category of digital asset broker, provided the service called Crypto Dust to the public by exchanging digital assets with Bitazza itself in the normal course of business and charging fees. In addition, Bitazza and FreedomVerse jointly provided the product called Freedom Card, which involved purchasing digital assets in exchange for cash and crediting such cash to the Freedom Card, with fees charged. Furthermore...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO), and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance collaboration in preventing securities trading violations under the Securities and Exchange Act and the Anti-money Laundering Act. This agreement aims to support effective law enforcement capabilities and strengthen investor confidence in the Thai capital market. The signing ceremony was presided over by Deputy...
UNDP and SEC have agreed to promote the capital market’s understanding of the meaning and principles behind sustainability, the Leave No One Behind Agenda, and sustainable finance. The agencies will also advocate for the integration of these principles into business’s strategies and operations. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr. Renaud Meyer, Resident Representative of UNDP in Thailand said, “Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important element of business strategy. It is being called...
Dr. Chaiwat Wibulswasdi, Chairman, Capital Market Development Fund, revealed that the CMDF board has approved in principle by supporting the Thai Capital Market’s digital infrastructure under the cooperation of SEC, considered that a strong capital market infrastructure which process capability to support the changing economy and digital society could provide a solid foundation for further development of businesses for business operators in the capital market. This is in line with the objectiv...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, along with SEC Deputy Secretary-General Sirivipa Supantanet, and management team met with H.E. Mr. Sou Socheat, Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia (SECC), and executives in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on August 5, 2019.On this occasion, both regulators exchanged views on cooperation and assistance that the SECC and SEC Thailand will provide to each other with regard to cross-border equity offering and depositary re...
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF) to allow eligible Hong Kong and Thai public funds to be distributed in each other’s market through a streamlined process.The MoU establishes a framework for exchange of information, regular dialogue as well as regulatory cooperation in relation to the cross-border offering of eligible Hong Kong and Thai...