Bangkok, August 17, 2015 ? The SEC filed a criminal complaint against Parin Pruksawan for committing front running in the Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) with the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Royal Thai Police (ECD Police). The SEC found that during December 17, 2013 ? January 9, 2014, Parin, then a trader of DBS Vickers Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd., had front run his clients? futures trading orders through an account linked to him at another broker for his personal gain. This...
Bangkok, 21 November 2016 - The SEC has revoked the approval of eight securities investment consultants of {X1} Public Company Limited for committing frauds against the assets of mutual fund clients. In this regard, six of the offenders are banned for the maximum period of 10 years each, and the other two for five years each. In addition, three branch managers of the bank were penalized for misconduct related to the offences of the investment consultants. Following an inspection report of {X1},...
Bangkok, February 12, 2016 ? The SEC is seeking public comments on draft amendments to the principles and regulations on granting of approval for marketing agents of private funds (PF) and derivatives fund (DF) managers to enhance flexibility for business operation and adjust timeframes for approval procedures in accordance with the Licensing Facilitation Act of 2015. The draft amendments have taken into account the important role of PF and DF marketing agents in soliciting investors to use inv...
be properly supervised by the business providers and for a more effective supervision system to make the regulatory system more efficient and comply with international standard, such as, the right to
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “Today, SEC has issued the Notification prescribing the standard single form for opening an account for investment in all types of capital market
The SEC is proposing to revise the rules and related guidelines on the establishment of information technology system, which have been in force since 2016. The proposed changes aim to keep pace with (1) the changing IT usage in business practices, (2) the increasingly sophisticated technical approaches and mechanisms of cyber threats, (3) the revisions to preventive measures for addressing security pitfalls previously causing IT incidents in the capital market, and (4) the updated IT rules and g...
to the IT Standard Rules this time are summarized as follows: (1) Establishing IT-related risk assessment criteria to define the entity’s risk level and to specify standards of IT security controls
that the services investors will receive from the investment advisor or fund manager are up to the same standard of conduct obligated by other digital asset business operators. For instance, Know Your
that the services investors will receive from the investment advisor or fund manager are up to the same standard of conduct obligated by other digital asset business operators. For instance, Know Your
transparent and fair management in line with international standard good governance guidelines, we are building trust and confidence of in all parties involved, including stakeholders and market participants