SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “Today, the Minister of Finance has announced the results of the World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2020, with the overall ranking for Thailand at No. 21, six levels higher than No. 27 in the preceding year, and No. 5 within the Asia-Pacific region. Two areas of better performances were (1) Dealing with Construction Permits and (2) Protecting Minority Shareholder. “During the course of assessment, the SEC proactively participated in the r...
Bangkok, 13 September 2016 - The SEC has imposed a two-year suspension of approval on {A}, Executive Chairman of {X1} Company Limited, for failing to supervise the Know Your Client/Client Due Diligence (KYC/CDD) as well as client activity oversight systems. Additionally, the SEC is in the process of submitting the? case for consideration of the Criminal Fining Committee.During a routine inspection of {X1} Company Limited, the SEC found deficiencies in the company's KYC/CDD system. Also its clien...
Bangkok, June 23, 2011 - The SEC revokes its approval of Chalerm Suakamram, an investor contact and a branch manager of Siam City Securities Co., Ltd., and bans him from performing duty as an executive in securities companies and derivatives business for ten years, starting June 23, 2011. The order has been issued after the SEC?s finding indicated that his misconducts on clients? assets involved dishonesty, deceit or embezzlement and wrongful use of client?s assets. Following the complaint lodge...
In September 2025, the SEC received a total of 1,500 reports of suspicious instances and information requests from the public via the Investment Scam Hotline – almost doubled the number from August. Most were requests for information support, highlighting both the persistent threat of investment scams and a growing public demand for information assistance before making investment decisions or after falling victim to scams. The SEC also coordinated with social media platform providers to bl...
, increasingly emphasize the importance of audit quality factor in the selection of auditors. Qualitative information in the firm inspection report is thus very useful for the selection process. In addition, the
Bangkok, June 23, 2011- The SEC revokes its approval of Chalerm Suakamram, an investor contact and a branch manager of Siam City Securities Co., Ltd., and bans him from acting as an executive in securities companies and derivatives business for ten years, starting June 23, 2011. The order has been issued after the SEC?s finding indicated his fraud commission, embezzlement, falsying documents with the intention to illegitimately seek benefits from client?s assets. Following the complaint filed by...
Type of securities : Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) | Effective Date : 08/12/2014 | Close Selling Date : 00/00/0000
In November 2019, SEC engaged the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) to conduct a study on laws pertaining to the supervision of audit firms and auditors in foreign capital markets for supporting amendment of the Securities and Exchange Act B.E. 2535 (Securities and Exchange Act) to allow more effective and efficient supervision of audit firms and auditors in Thai capital market.SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “This is the first time SEC contracts an independ...
ประเภทหลักทรัพย์ : ทรัสต์เพื่อการลงทุนในอสังหาริมทรัพย์ (REIT) | วันที่มีผลใช้บังคับ : 08/12/2557 | วันที่ปิดการขาย : 00/00/0000
The SEC has endorsed the concept of requiring audit firms to maintain an appropriate number of auditors in the capital market to enhance their overall strength and ensure sufficient staff to provide high-quality audit services to listed companies in compliance with professional standards. Following a public hearing on the proposed principles and draft regulations, most respondents agreed with the proposal. The SEC has therefore issued the relevant regulations, with the essential points as follow...