On 11 December 2019, the SEC Board passed a resolution approving ThaiBMA as a licensed securities depository under the regulatory sandbox project whereby blockchain technology is implemented to enhance the speed and efficiency of the trading process of corporate bond. Currently two companies have issued and offered corporate bonds for sale using the blockchain system of ThaiBMA, namely (1) Toyota Leasing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. offering corporate bonds exclusively to institutional investors...
SEC’s 28th Anniversary Celebrations. We have set up two pantries, one at the front entrance and the other at the back ally of the SEC Building, to provide daily essential items such as rice, dry foods
In November 2019, SEC engaged the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) to conduct a study on laws pertaining to the supervision of audit firms and auditors in foreign capital markets for supporting amendment of the Securities and Exchange Act B.E. 2535 (Securities and Exchange Act) to allow more effective and efficient supervision of audit firms and auditors in Thai capital market.SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “This is the first time SEC contracts an independ...
Bangkok, May 6, 2014 ? The SEC supports Thaipat Institute to develop ?the first CSR and Anti-corruption progress indicators for Thai listed companies?, with a six level assessment of 0-5. In the
SEC studied regulations in other countries to find proper guidelines for supervision, focusing on standardized services and putting investors first. The matter is still under the discussion with the securities business operators. The proposed guidelines and this public hearing will be presented to securities business operators who plan to apply fintech in the capital markets must comply as follows: (1) Implement a policy on fintech application at board or executives level ; (2) ...
The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) welcomed the progress achieved by the ASEAN Green Bond Standards at its meeting today. Since its launch in November 2017, the ASEAN Green Bond Standards have
SEC has opened for public comments to revise the regulations on supervision of fintech as there are some business operators applying fintech to improve their service efficiency for investors. For example, algorithm or computer coding has been used in the process of investment analysis, advice, and investment decision-making. Therefore, it could lead to new services offering and help investors to have alternatives by using the capital market to accumulate wealth in the long run.SEC studied...