increase purchasing power. SEC therefore proposes the inclusion of additional securities classes for margin lending by securities company to the customer for investments apart from listed securities. Such
SEC plans to review the operation system that the securities business operators and derivative contract business operators have adopted for some time in the operation and provision of services in order that the operation system will be more appropriate and flexible and in line with various types of business models. The operation system will also reduce burdens and obstacles in the business operations, with a view to grouping the relevant regulations of the operation system and the provisi...
general shareholders’ meeting on 23 February 2024 and exercise their voting rights on a proposed capital increase to be offered to the existing shareholders in proportion to their shareholding (rights
UNDP and SEC have agreed to promote the capital market’s understanding of the meaning and principles behind sustainability, the Leave No One Behind Agenda, and sustainable finance. The agencies will also advocate for the integration of these principles into business’s strategies and operations. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr. Renaud Meyer, Resident Representative of UNDP in Thailand said, “Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important element of business strategy. It is being called...
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF) to allow eligible Hong Kong and Thai public funds to be distributed in each other’s market through a streamlined process.The MoU establishes a framework for exchange of information, regular dialogue as well as regulatory cooperation in relation to the cross-border offering of eligible Hong Kong and Thai...
Ms. Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, SEC Secretary General (right) and H.E. Brian Davidson, the British Ambassador to Thailand (left) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote inclusive economic
Today, development of technology is rapid and continuous. It disrupts development of services in the capital market. However, SEC views that many provisions in the Securities and Exchange Act B.E. 2535 (1992) and the Derivatives Act B.E. 2546 (2003) do not keep pace with these rapidly changing environments which may unintentionally limit the area that business operators can make use of technology, such as provision that requires business operators to disclosure its financial statements to...
On 9 January 2023, the UK Government and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC Thailand) signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Financial Services to further strengthen their partnership in the financial sector. The MoU aims to promote inclusive economic growth and support Thailand on the transition towards low carbon and sustainable economy. It builds on the previous MoU under which the two parties have been collaborating for the past few years.For more details : ht...