Bangkok, March 13, 2015 ? The SEC filed a criminal complaint with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) against Yongyuth Ngamkaiwan and Vorapin Ngamkaiwan for using inside information to sell Thai Unique Coil Center Plc. (TUCC) shares. The filing of criminal complaint resulted from their failure to pay the fines imposed by the Settlement Committee, causing the criminal case to be unsettled.In this case, the SEC?s probe found that Yongyuth and Vorapin had sold TUCC shares in such a way th...
Bangkok, March 18, 2015 ? The SEC revoked the approval of a financial advisor supervisor, namely {A} of KPMG Phoomchai Business Advisory Ltd., for willfully imparting false statement and concealing information, in materiality. In this regard, the SEC also filed a criminal complaint against {A} with Thai Royal Police for imparting false statement to the competent officer.Following the SEC investigation to gather information in a case of using inside information to purchase shares of a listed comp...
Bangkok, June 24, 2015 - The SEC filed a criminal complaint with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) against directors and executives of G Steel PCL (GSTEL) and G J Steel PCL (GJS) for committing or permitting another to act so as to falsify the accounts of GSTEL and GLS by making false entries concerning the purchase of raw materials from overseas suppliers materially lower than the actual value to deceive any persons about financial condition and performance of the companies. The sa...
Bangkok, July 6, 2015 - The SEC filed a criminal complaint with the Economic Crime Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD Police) against (1) Professional Portfolio International Ltd. (PPI), (2) Eric Jordan or Eric Jack Jordan as PPI director and personal capacity and (3) Gary Bradford for jointly operating securities business without license. The SEC received a complaint from a foreign investor residing in Thailand that PPI solicited the complainant to transfer overseas pension to make investme...
Bangkok, August 17, 2015 ? The SEC filed a criminal complaint against Parin Pruksawan for committing front running in the Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD Police). The SEC found that during December 17, 2013 ? January 9, 2014, Parin, then a trader of DBS Vickers Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd., had front run his clients? futures trading orders through an account linked to him at another broker for his personal gain. This...
Bangkok, March 16, 2016 ? The Criminal Fining Committee has imposed a total fine of 25,322,064.39 on four offenders for using insider information to purchase ordinary shares and warrants of Siam Global House Public Company Limited (GLOBAL).The four offenders are: (1) Witoon Suriyawanakul, (2) Kunnatee Suriyawanakul, (3) Apilas Suriyavanakul, and (4) Kriangkai Suriyawanakul. The SEC, meanwhile, has filed a criminal complaint against two other offenders, namely (1) Surasak Chuntori, and (2) Ekkamo...
Bangkok, March 28, 2016 ? The SEC has filed a criminal complaint with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD Police) against (1) News Network Corporation PCL. (NEWS), previously named Solution Corner PCL. (SLC), (2) Polaris Capital PCL. (POLAR), previously named Wattana Capital PCL. (WAT), and (3) Siwasit Sainumphung, for collaborating their separate acquisitions of Nation Multimedia Group Public Company Limited (NMG) shares to achieve the mutual goal of business t...
Bangkok, December 17, 2015 - The SEC has filed a criminal complaint against {A}, former managing director of Ramkhamhaeng Hospital Public Company Limited (RAM), with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) for (1) failing to perform duties responsibly, carefully and honestly, (2) seeking unlawful gain for himself or other persons causing damage to the company, and (3) committing or permitting wrongful acts against RAM documents.The SEC found that {A}, then RAM managing director responsible...
Bangkok, November 19, 2015 ? The SEC has filed a criminal complaint against (1) Saiphet Thongngao, (2) Sureerat Ardpaksa, and (3) Woraphol Muenbowon for jointly operating derivatives business without license with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD Police) for further legal proceedings. With reference to clues and the SEC?s findings, the three aforesaid individuals, without derivatives fund management license, had jointly managed funds for others for profits fro...
Bangkok, February 8, 2016 ?? The SEC has filed a criminal complaint with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD Police) against Richard Dunston Malpass, a British nationality, on account of operating securities business without license.? Several foreign investors informed the SEC that Mr. Malpass, who resided in Thailand, had solicited them to transfer their pension funds from overseas to make investment based on his advice for the sake of tax benefits and long-ter...