funds with constant NAV and exempting business operators from performing the customer risk profile evaluation if the only investment product they offer is low-risk money-market fund. The
The proposed amendments are grouped into six key areas as follows: (1) Digital Capital Market Promotion: updating legal frameworks to fully support electronic processes in the capital market and introducing provisions for Digital Infrastructure Main Operator; (2) Supervision of Securities and Derivatives Business Operators: revising regulations for major shareholders of business operators and adding oversight provisions related to the personnel in securities and derivatives businesses; ...
Bangkok, 24 October 2017 ? The SEC has revoked the approval for Mr. Pisist Phong-pheuag, then working for Apple Wealth Securities Public Company Limited, as a capital market investment consultant for 10 years on account of deceiving several clients, falsifying documents, spending clients? money for his own interest, and using clients? trading accounts to trade securities for himself.Following a complaint inspection report from Apple Wealth Securities, the SEC has investigated further and found t...
Bangkok, 27 September 2023 – SEC has ordered a revocation of an approval of an investment consultant, Mr. Phisit Taninrungroj, for 10 years for committing dishonest acts by using clients’ trading accounts to seek benefits for himself and the others, a misconduct of client asset exploitation. At the time of his wrongdoing, he was employed by RHB Securities (Thailand) PLC (RHB).Following a complaint from an investor who is not a client of RHB and the SEC’s further investigation into the cas...
Bangkok, 5 September 2017 ? The SEC has filed a criminal complaint against Mr. Wichai Thavornwattanayong, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Inter Far East Energy Corporation Public Company Limited (IFEC), with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD) for committing dishonest acts to gain unfair advantage for himself or other persons. During the month of December 2016, the number of IFEC directors was insufficient to form a quorum as required by law. Wichai, in...
persons are: (1) {A}, (2) {B}, (3) {C}, (4) {D}, and (5) {E}. The SEC has also banned the persons in (2) - (4) from performing duties as a branch manager in a business related to capital market. All of the
Bangkok, 2 December 2016 - The Criminal Fining Committee has imposed a fine of 5,560,000 baht on {A}, a former director of Jasmine International Public Company Limited (JAS), for failing to perform duties honestly and seeking unlawful benefits from derivatives investment based on non-public information.Following the SET's referral, the SEC conducted a further investigation and found that {A}, then a JAS director, had learned from the Board of Directors' meeting invitation that on 25 January 2016...