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, 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 24, 2015 ? The SEC has filed a criminal complaint against Nittimon Hastindra Na Ayudhya, Chairman of Nation Multimedia Group Public Company Limited (NMG), with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD Police) for not allowing some NMG shareholders to attend and exercise their voting rights at the annual general shareholders? meeting (AGM). Nittimon, as chairman of NMG and the AGM on April 29, 2015, did not allow some NMG shareholders to attend and...
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, May 18, 2016 ? The SEC has filed a criminal complaint with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) against four manipulators of the price and trading volume of The Union Mosaic Industry Public Company Limited (UMI) shares, namely (1) Ms. Paweena Laowiwatwong, (2) Mrs. Punnaporn Laowiwatwong, (3) Ms. Warunya Laowiwatwong, and (4) Mr.Trairath Treeratpant.Following the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)?s referral, the SEC?s further investigation has revealed that Paweena, then preside...
Bangkok, February 15, 2013 ? The SEC filed a criminal complaint against Sopana Janeborvorn, a former mutual fund manager who was then responsible for the operations of Kasikorn Asset Management Co., Ltd. (K-Asset) and SCB Asset Management Co., Ltd. (SCBAM), as well as the equity funds managed by both companies. Evidence indicated that she had performed her duty dishonestly in order to obtain unlawful gains for the benefit of herself and others, in violation of Section 311 of the Securities and...