The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) supported the Digital Library Project initiated by the Department of Children and Youth (DCY), the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS). As part of this initiative, the DCY co-organized a donation of computers and equipment to a group of Phiang Luang School and Border Patrol Police School (a total of 13 schools in the northern region of Thailand). The donation was presented by Mr. Thaneadpon Thanaboonyawat, Secretary to the...
Society to provide financial aid for flood victims in northern Thailand. Mr. Khan Prachuabmoh, Director of the Fund Raising Bureau of the Thai Red Cross Society, accepted the donation on 16 September 2024
Under SEC’s proposed disclosure requirements, funds that invest in leasehold rights of real estates or in future revenue sharing contracts of infrastructure projects (leasehold funds) are required to disclose this information to warn investors before they make investment decisions. For example, leasehold property funds (Type1), which are prohibited from investing in new assets, must give clear warnings at the end of the funds’ names. While REITs and infrastructure funds with remaining ag...
Bangkok, March 27, 2012 ? The SEC is seeking public comments on draft revision to regulation governing public offering of holding company. The proposed revision includes relaxation on shareholding proportion in core business from the minimum of 75% of the total number of voting rights to that of 50%, strengthening investor protection by revising rules on holding company?s investment structure to ensure that most of holding company assets be placed in the core business managed and controlled by...
On 4 January 2024, MORE sent an invitation to the Extraordinary General Shareholder Meeting No. 1/2567 to the shareholders with the agenda concerning the consideration for approval of a registered capital increase of 1,076.51 million baht (from the existing 358.84 million baht to reach the new amount of 1,435.35 million baht) by issuing additional 21,530,245,323 shares at the price of 0.05 baht per share, to be allocated to the existing shareholders in proportion to their shareholding (right off...
SEC together with FETCO share a common view to enhance FETCO position to “The Capital Market Federation of Thailand” which would have legal status as a “juristic person” like other federations in the economic sector. Thus, FETCO will be able to bring more efficient cooperation with both public and private sectors. Under the proposed law, the structure of the Capital Market Federation of Thailand will be, among other things, as follows:(1) it will be a juristic person under the Securitie...
stakeholders, information and comments from which was used in drawing up a proposal for revision of oversight of auditors and audit firms in Thai capital market, TDRI offered a detailed proposal as follows: (1
SEC is holding a public hearing on the proposed amendments to the regulations governing REIT indirect investment. According to the current regulations relating to issuance and offer for sale regarding units of REIT, if indirect investment in real estate is made through shareholding of other companies, REIT must hold not less than 99% of the total sold shares and of the total voting shares in that company. This is to ensure that REIT receives full benefits from invested assets and that REI...