financial statements via the Electronic Information Transmission System of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in August 2018. The misconduct of the four current and former executives and directors* is
Currently, the SEC regulates three types of bills, namely: 1) bills that are considered as securities, 2) bills that are considered as securities but under the exemption of regulations regarding offer for sale of newly issued debt securities*, and 3) bills that are not securities. To enhance regulatory clarity and consistency with business practices of the private sector, the SEC is proposing to revise the definition of bills that are considered as securities as follows: (1) being bills of ex...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), led by Mrs. Pornanong Budsaratragoon, Secretary-General, and SEC executives, held a meeting with the Association of Thai Securities Companies (ASCO), led by Mr. Pichet Sithi-Amnuai, ASCO Chairman, along with representatives from 42 securities and derivatives businesses. This meeting aimed to discuss and exchange views on strategies to advance the securities and derivatives industry and the Thai capital market. Key topics included the implementation o...
in line with the current average period wherein an auditor is entrusted to be the engagement partner or the auditor affixing signature to express an opinion to financial statements on behalf of the
with business operators to protect investors in the current situation was emphasized. This discussion focused on policy matters for the first half of 2024, marking the initial meeting of the year, apart
The proposed amendments aim to improve the rules and guidelines for operating digital asset businesses to be more timely and appropriate in line with the industry developments and the current
The SEC aims to improve the PVD supervision to be more suitable for the current context, providing protection to PVD members in a fair and transparent manner. Related business operators are
The evaluation of the legal effectiveness of the Emergency Decree is due under the Act on Legislative Drafting and Evaluation of Law B.E. 2562 (2019) (“the 2019 Act”), which requires that government agencies evaluate the effectiveness of a law at least every five years from the effective date of the law or every other periods as specified in the governing ministerial regulations or upon occurrence of other cases as specified in the 2019 Act.The SEC is therefore conducting this public hearing on...
Pursuant to the existing regulations that have been effective since 2004, listed companies are required to pay an annual fee for submission of the annual registration statement to the SEC. In this regard, the annual fee is calculated based on the shareholders’ equity presented in the financial statements for the latest accounting year that have been submitted to the SEC. In case of a listed company not submitting the latest annual financial statements within the specified period, the SEC will ca...
specified in the SEC Office Notification No. Sor Shor. 39/2553 to be in line with the current situation. The amendments aim to facilitate high potential auditors’ entry into the capital market to