The SEC Board has passed a resolution approving in principle the proposal to amend the Ministerial Regulations on Licensing of Digital Asset Businesses B.E. 2561 (2018) and relevant regulations to promote fundraising and investment in investment tokens and to support interested securities business operators in providing services related to the said products. This in turn would increase access channels to investors in both primary and secondary markets. The SEC is therefore conducting this public...
Bangkok, January 14, 2016 ? SEC Secretary-General Rapee Sucharitakul today announced the SEC Strategic Plan 2016-2018 to stakeholders from all sectors, placing a special focus on well-balanced and fundamental development of ecosystem in the Thai capital market to enhance trustworthiness as well as efficiency and competitiveness of intermediaries and the overall market. The three-year strategic plan gives more weight to practical rules and regulations developed from effective communication and un...
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...
Bangkok, March 21, 2011 - The SEC filed a criminal complaint against {A}, {B}, {C} and {D} (former name - {E}), an investor contact (marketing officer) at SICCO Securities Plc. , with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) for manipulating the share price of TWZ Corporation Plc . (TWZ) during the following periods: (1) September 28 to October 26, 2007, (2) April 28 to May 15, 2008, and (3) June 23-24, 2008. Earlier on February 17, 2011, the Settlement Committee under the Securities and Ex...