During the joint meeting held at the SEC Building yesterday, the SEC, led by Secretary-General Pornanong Budsaratragoon and the management, and the SET, led by President Dr. Pakorn Peetathawatchat and the management, discussed approaches that the SET could adopt to review rules relating to securities trading in cash account, particularly in placing asset as collateral before purchasing in securities. This is to ensure fair treatment between retail investors and foreign institutional investors ex...
Bangkok, January 8, 2010 ? The SEC has officially launched the Change Program, a major initiative to improve its organizational efficiency and Thai capital market competitiveness in the global arena. Paralee Sukonthaman, Head of the Change Management Task Force, said that the Change Program aims for improvement in three major areas of SEC responsibility: regulatory reform; work process; and staff mindset and efficiency. ?We are not just keeping pace with global changes; we are enhancing market p...
Bangkok, January 8, 2010 ? The SEC has officially launched the Change Program, a major initiative to improve its organizational efficiency and Thai capital market competitiveness in the global arena. Paralee Sukonthaman, Head of the Change Management Task Force, said that the Change Program aims for improvement in three major areas of SEC responsibility: regulatory reform; work process; and staff mindset and efficiency. ?We are not just keeping pace with global changes; we are enhancing potenti...
transactions.Vorapol Socatiyanurak, SEC Secretary-General said that ?The SEC has initiated a wide range of activities to enhance AGM quality. This year, we have encouraged the right protection volunteers to perform
Bangkok, October 1, 2012 ? The SEC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Office of Auditor General of Thailand (OAG) on September 27 to enhance audit quality of state owned enterprises
At present, securities and derivatives business operators (Thai business operators)* are allowed to provide services for Thai investors’ investment in foreign capital market products through business operators in foreign jurisdictions/countries with their personnel giving investment advice. Under the governing rules and procedures, foreign business operators, having the prescribed characteristics and giving advice or information on foreign currency denominated capital market products through Tha...
-the-counter center in order to reduce barriers to establishment and operation, imposing regulatory measures to enhance the supervisory efficiency of the Stock Exchange of Thailand and introducing
branch managers, and (4) enhance efficiency of investor protection by requiring business operators to ensure office branches appropriately accessible to investors, and inform clients sufficiently in
oversight of persons with the power of management and major shareholders, the imposition of penalties, and statues of limitations for legal proceedings. These proposed amendments are intended to enhance