Mrs. Pornanong Budsaratragoon, SEC Secretary-General, said: “After the Thai ESGX regulations took effect on 16 April 2025, the SEC is currently reviewing applications for the establishment of 37 Thai ESGX submitted by 19 AMCs.* We anticipate that all of these new funds will be ready for initial public offerings as scheduled on 2 May 2025. Thai ESGX will accommodate both the transfers of existing LTF units and new investments. However, transfers of LTF units can only proceed once the registration...
On 14 August 2019, the SEC and 12 organizations in the capital market officially co-launched the Capital Market Governance Promotion Initiative in Celebration of HM the King’s Coronation with the objective of inviting all sectors in the capital market to declare the intention to operate with social and environmental responsibility in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Laid out as a three-year plan, the Initiative has already led to further collaboration bet...
Services Commission (FSC), FSC Korea delegates, and Mr. Park Yong-Min, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Thailand, on their visit to discuss and exchange information on market supervision and
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Association of Thai Securities Companies (ASCO) co-organized the SEC 2024 Supervision Approach and Risk Management Guideline seminar to foster
asset business under the SEC supervision. Additionally, the regulatory framework for digital asset exchanges has been revised to enhance oversight mechanisms and address concerns related to price
, organized by Asia Asset Management. Speaking on the topic “Digital Asset and Finance: A Perspective from Thailand,” she shared experiences, challenges, and guidelines related to the supervision and
(IOSCO), such as having the structure for supervising the Association to reflect good corporate governance, setting criteria for member subscription and for member supervision with transparency
, investment analyst and investment planner, and at the amount of 10,000 baht in case of a fund manager. SEC has therefore proposed amendments to the regulations on supervision of capital market
Presently, supervising “digital asset businesses” under the royal decree on digital asset businesses, B.E. 2561 cover three business groups: digital asset exchange; digital asset broker; and digital asset dealer.Compared to securities business, digital asset businesses have not yet expanded into digital asset advisory service and digital asset fund management. Earlier, securities companies have expressed interest and discussed with SEC the possibility of offering the services. These secur...
Pursuant to the Ministerial Notification concerning Approval for Undertaking of Digital Asset Businesses, effective since 13 July 2022, DA custodial wallet provider is required to obtain a DA business license before providing the custodial wallet. In this regard, the definition of DA Custodial Wallet Provider may cover deposit or custodial service for all types of DA, including such deposit or custody without the objective of custodial service business as in the case of DA issuers who provide cu...