caution when allowing unlicensed business operators to set up exhibition booths, as this may inadvertently facilitate illegal activities. The SEC has been monitoring and observing events or exhibitions
, including those from foreign countries, as they are not under the SEC’s supervision and may pose a risk of fraud and scams. Concurrently, the SEC urges event organizers to exercise caution when allowing
On 17 September 2021, the SEC sent a circular to all listed companies advising listed companies that invest or plan to invest in digital assets to exercise discretion in making decisions regarding such investment. This is to prevent material impacts on the companies’ financial position or operating results as digital asset investment is usually exposed to relatively high risk from price volatility. In addition, the SEC reiterates that listed companies should take action and consider various fact...
Recent news reports on cyber attack on a foreign decentralized finance platform, which resulted in tremendous loss of clients’ digital assets, have raised concerns over cybersecurity. The SEC is therefore urging digital asset business operators to emphasize the importance of cybersecurity on a continuing basis and to assign a responsible entity to oversee the matter to ensure that they can provide services to investors continuously and clients’ digital assets are securely safeguarded. The SEC...
awareness in this matter and drive the project “Spot the Scammers, Be Cautious Before Investing” towards successful outcomes.”As the SEC’s priority is given to deterrence of investment frauds and scams, the
urges the private sector to exercise caution and refrain from using response letters in such manner.In any case, the SEC’s response letters to inquiries may contain facts that have changed or are specific
priority rule ? extend the subscription limit for organizations managing investment for individuals. The proposed revision would apply to the Government Pension Fund, the Social Security Fund, provident
knowledge on financial, investment, and deposit protection, as well as to raise caution of investment scams. The topics covered deposit protection, the “Three Knows” (Know Oneself, Know Others, Know Own Risks
invest in such products should proceed with extra caution since:(1) The product above has not been screened with regard to its qualifications and smart contracts by SEC-approved ICO portals; (2