global financial market have begun to affect the Thai financial market. The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has alleviated the situation through government bond purchase program amounting more than 100 billion
SEC requests that business operators implement the BCP that must cover key work systems, including the trading system, the risk control system in compliance with the Net Capital Rules and the investment management system. This includes providing a communication channel that facilitates notifying and clarifying information to clients in case of major changes to service provision.“After continuous monitoring and coordinating with the business operators, we have found that they have implemen...
operators to deal with Covid-19 situation. All of them confirm the readiness to provide services related to securities trading continuously and have business continuity plans in case of emergency. In
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol announced that SEC has issued a measure allowing asset management companies to borrow money or enter into a repurchase transaction agreement to better manage liquidity of fixed income funds and mixed funds that invest at least 60 percent of the net asset value in debt securities. The limit for such transactions is increased from 10 percent to 30 percent of the NAV at daily closing. This liquidity boosting option is valid until 30 April 2020, as...
Bangkok, March 27, 2012 ? The SEC is seeking public comments on draft revision to regulation governing public offering of holding company. The proposed revision includes relaxation on shareholding proportion in core business from the minimum of 75% of the total number of voting rights to that of 50%, strengthening investor protection by revising rules on holding company?s investment structure to ensure that most of holding company assets be placed in the core business managed and controlled by...
AGM of unitholders of funds and REITs CMSB has granted a deadline extension to 30 June 2020 or four months from the end of the financial year, whichever comes later. If the situation persists, SEC
The Capital Market Supervisory Board (CMSB)’s meeting, chaired by SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, passed a resolution yesterday to facilitate listed companies and securities issuers who have to postpone their annual general shareholders’ meeting – and are subsequently unable to appoint an auditor – due to the spread of the novel Coronavirus (Covid-19). In this regard, CMSB has allowed the affected listed companies and securities issuers to appoint an auditor on the SEC ap...
On 4 January 2024, MORE sent an invitation to the Extraordinary General Shareholder Meeting No. 1/2567 to the shareholders with the agenda concerning the consideration for approval of a registered capital increase of 1,076.51 million baht (from the existing 358.84 million baht to reach the new amount of 1,435.35 million baht) by issuing additional 21,530,245,323 shares at the price of 0.05 baht per share, to be allocated to the existing shareholders in proportion to their shareholding (right off...
SEC together with FETCO share a common view to enhance FETCO position to “The Capital Market Federation of Thailand” which would have legal status as a “juristic person” like other federations in the economic sector. Thus, FETCO will be able to bring more efficient cooperation with both public and private sectors. Under the proposed law, the structure of the Capital Market Federation of Thailand will be, among other things, as follows:(1) it will be a juristic person under the Securitie...