Bangkok, November 10, 2011 ? The Securities and Exchange Commission has passed a resolution at the monthly meeting No. 12/2011 allowing amendment to the regulations governing local and foreign credit rating agencies in response to the changing business environment and in line with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) standards. The revision requires that locally-based CRAs implement efficient, reliable and systematic credit rating methodologies and operate independen...
Bangkok, July 23, 2013 ? The European Commission ("EC") announced its decision to recognize Thailand auditor oversight under SEC?s supervision as equivalent to those of the European Union ("EU
According to investors’ tips and SEC’s investigation, there are public solicitations for investment with Argyll Technologies via individuals and online media channels such as company website and Facebook. SEC hereby notifies that Argyll Technologies is not licensed to undertake securities business or derivatives business or digital asset business; therefore, the company is not subject to SEC’s supervision. In this regard, investors are advised to exercise discretion in case of encounte...
Following the tips from various sources to SEC, it has been found that there are several solicitations via social media platforms such as Facebook and YouTube for investment in seven products that may be liable to be digital assets (called by many names such as coin, token or digital coin), as follows: (1) REALASSET (RACOIN)(2) CTE Token by CT Online Services (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (3) CXA by Cryptovation Co., Ltd. (4) EXW by EXW GLOBAL AG or VIVAEXCHANGE OÜ (5) AEC point, AECrichs, AEC...
Bangkok, 25 January 2019 ? The SEC advises the public to be cautious with the solicitation to invest in the initial coin offering (ICO) of BSmart digital tokens as it has not been approved by the SEC.According to the tip and the SEC's further findings, BSmart digital tokens have been solicited to the public through online channels such as the issuer's website, YouTube and Line Application.However, no application for approval of the BSmart ICO has been submitted, nor an approval has been granted...
Following the tips from various sources to SEC, several investment solicitations have been found via online channels such as websites, Facebook and YouTube regarding the products that may be liable to be digital assets (called by many names such as coin, token or digital coin), as follows: (1) Every Coin(2) Orientum Coin or ORT Coin(3) One Coin and OFC Coin(4) Tripxchain Coin or TXC Coin(5) TUC Coin(6) ICO by G2S Export(7) ICO by Singhcom Enterprise(8) ICO by A...
Following the tips from various sources to SEC, it has been found that DB Hold had been soliciting people via social media to invest in newly issued shares alongside with products that may be liable to be digital tokens. With a claim to be around 500 million baht worth, these funds were said to be used for investing in several projects such as a digital platform for exchanging goods and services that may involve with electronic units named "DB coin" or "DB token", blockchain systems and ot...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), led by Ms. Archinee Pattamasukhon, SEC Assistant Secretary-General, participated in a press conference on “Warning of Online Investment Scams,” hosted
Cryptocurrency is a financial innovation that is exposed to high volatility. Investment in this digital asset thus requires knowledge and understanding and a risk profile that is not so sensitive to investment loss. The SEC is therefore proposing to specify the qualifications of cryptocurrency investors to ensure proper investor protection mechanism in consistent with the level of risk related to the product. In essence, the public consultation is on the proposed qualifications of cr...
According to investors’ tips and SEC’s investigation, there are public solicitations for investment in investment units via online media channels such as company website, Facebook and Line application. SEC hereby notifies that Rich Gold Intertrade Co., Ltd. is not licensed to undertake securities business or derivatives business; therefore, the company is not subject to SEC’s supervision. In this regard, investors are advised to exercise discretion in case of encountering solicitation...