SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol stated that the SEC Board Meeting No. 12/2564 held on 9 June 2021 had passed a resolution approving the Notification of the Securities and Exchange Commission No. Kor Thor. 18/2564 Re: Rules, Conditions and Procedures for Undertaking Digital Asset Businesses (No. 11). After publication in the Government Gazette, the Notification has become effective from 11 June 2021 onwards without retrospective effect. Essentially, the Notification prescribes...
The SEC will issue further regulations to revise the report submission of securities companies, derivatives intermediaries and trustees. In this regard, all reporting data will be reviewed collectively and concurrently and the consideration is divided into three areas, namely (1) acceptance of reports via electronic system instead of hardcopy submission, (2) discontinuation of reports to the SEC to be replaced with other disclosure means, for example, disclosure of information via generall...
and Governance (ESG) efforts that supports investors in their investment decision making. SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “Building an ecosystem conducive to sustainable growth of
Bangkok, May 6, 2014 ? The SEC supports Thaipat Institute to develop ?the first CSR and Anti-corruption progress indicators for Thai listed companies?, with a six level assessment of 0-5. In the
The SEC Board has approved the principles for amending the regulations concerning ICO portals to allow the outsourcing of all system operations related to ICO portals, including certain due diligence tasks. This aims to increase flexibility and business efficiency, as well as to promote the roles of securities business operators (traditional players), thereby strengthening and enhancing the ecosystem. This will help investors access investment tokens more widely and provide businesses with more...
The SEC has provided guidelines for promoting the growth of digital asset custodial wallet providers (DA custodians) by supporting them in maintaining appropriate costs. This initiative aims to increase alternatives for digital asset businesses seeking to store client assets with domestic DA custodians. Additionally, the SEC is working to enhance the digital token ecosystem by facilitating both primary market offerings and secondary market trading. To achieve this, the SEC is reducing the NC req...
GIT is a trust for capital market transactions with the objectives of investing and seeking benefits from environmental projects to alleviate or maintain greenhouse gas according to the criteria as specified by the Capital Market Supervisory Board (CMSB), which includes the investment policy, the seeking of benefits, and the types of investors. Furthermore, GIT does not seek benefits specifically from managing private assets of any persons or groups of persons (private trust), nor does it aim to...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said that since the regulations on details of mutual fund schemes supporting the establishment of SSF to invest mainly in listed securities took effect on 13 March 2020, SEC has already approved 17 such SSFs established by 13 asset management companies. “SEC has expedited the approval process to make sure that IPO of this special SSF can begin on 1 April 2020,” added Ms. Ruenvadee. On 10 March 2020, the Cabinet approved tax exemption on SSF in...
The meeting was chaired by Sirivipa Supantanet, SEC Deputy Secretary-General, along with distinguished members such as Emeritus Professor Vitit Muntarbhorn, Associate Professor Thongthippa Wiriyaphan, Dr. Netithorn Praditsan, Deputy Secretary of Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT), and Pimpan Diskul Na Ayudhya, Director of Thailand Responsible Business Network (TRBN). The working group believes that this kind of training course will help the business sector to seamlessly integrate human...