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

bond does not specify a redemption period and thus may require that investors hold such bond longer than general debt securities.    Additionally, SEC aims to enhance the efficiency of the sale process

in case of complaints or issues on misconduct of directors or executives of listed companies under the Securities and Exchange Act B.E. 2535 (1992) to enhance flexibility of work process and

Presently, several companies are interested to raise fund through digital token offer to finance their investment in office buildings or condominiums which will later be rented for income shared to holders of digital tokens or real estate-backed initial coin offering (ICO). Meanwhile, the regulations have not yet extended to such fund raising method and a smart contract has not yet covered an enforcement of investors’ rights in some issues which are activities occurring outside blockchain...

enhance the efficiency of the existing provident funds. Essentially, the key principles of the amendments are as follows:  1. Fund management and structure: e.g., revising provisions to support the

Following the initial launch earlier this year, the ESG Product Platform in its second phase features extensive coverage and details related to sustainability-themed financial products, especially SRI Funds and bonds.* Additional details for SRI Fund include investment policy, investment unit value, net asset value, dividend policy, fund fees and past performance. The information is available bilingually, in Thai and English, for the public’s convenience. The SEC introduced the ESG Pro...

increase as agreed, which might lead to the company’s business downsizing or termination, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has, on the same day, notified Zipmex, in writing, to provide