Under the amendments, SEC has proposed to lift the limitations on unitholding which bar any person or any associated person from holding investment units in a mutual fund over one third of the total sold units, but asset management companies are still required to disclose information regarding unitholding over the one-third rule to investors and such unitholders are not allowed to exercise their rights of voting for the units they hold beyond the one-third rule. In addition, business opera...
and investment communities duly gave comments.This time, SEC makes eight revised draft notifications in accordance with the proposed principal. Regarding the management of property funds and the
to safeguard investors’ interests. SEC has revised the following five notifications, namely, (1) The draft notification relating to the investment of mutual funds, (2) the draft notification
Bangkok, April 9, 2014 ? At the Economic Crime Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD Police) today, the SEC filed a criminal complaint against unlicensed derivatives and securities business operators and related persons as follows: (1) Seandar Inc. (or Seandar, Seandar Limited, Seandar Inc. Limited, Seandar (Asia) Ltd., Seandar Europe, Seandarfx) and Matthew Christensen for operating unlicensed derivatives business; and (2) S D Global, Seandar Inc. (or Seandar), Huang Young Lin, Tang Tia Julien...
Bangkok, September 9, 2014 - The SEC today filed a criminal complaint with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) against {A} and {B}, former executives of United Securities Plc., {C} {D} {E} and an unknown person, for manipulating share price of Union Petrochemical Plc. (UKEM).With the referral from the Stock Exchange of Thailand on irregular trading in UKEM shares by a group of persons during July 21st August 20, 2008, the SEC probed into the case and found that {A} {B} {C} five other a...
Bangkok, 6 September 2016 ? The SEC has filed complaints against Marnfah Group Co., Ltd. and Lederer (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and their respective authorized directors with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police on account of offering securities for sale to the public without approval.According to the received information and the SEC?s further inspection on public solicitation for high yield investment via social media, it was found that Marnfah Group and its authorized dir...
Bangkok, 14 September 2016 ? The SEC has filed a criminal complaint with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) against (1) Mr. Siwasit Sainumphung (2) Ms. Noppawan Suwan, and (3) Mr. Viroj Arnokkaeo for manipulating the share price of Yong Thai Public Company Limited (YCI).Following the referral from the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), the SEC?s further investigation revealed that Siwasit had agreed to or colluded with five other persons to use several trading accounts to trade YCI sha...
Bangkok, August 27, 2010 ? The SEC today filed a criminal complaint with the Department of Special Investigation against two former executives of International Engineering Plc. (IEC) for misappropriating the company?s assets in contravention of Section 307, 308, 311, 313 and 315 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1992 (SEA). A referral from the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the SEC?s subsequent probe showed reasonable evidence that in 2009 Bee Taechaubol, then IEC director respo...