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
Bangkok, October 15, 2014 ? The SEC supported Thaipat Institute in announcement on progress level assessment of Thai listed companies? anti-corruption (anti-corruption progress indicator). The
Bangkok, July 21, 2014 ? The SEC announced the results of the 3rd Mekong Capital Markets Cooperation (MCMC) meeting in Pattaya City that all 5 member countries agreed on mutual benefits of this collaboration framework and entered into MoU signing to lay the foundation for capital market cooperation to promote sustainable growth in the region. Vorapol Socatiyanurak, SEC Secretary-General revealed the meeting results of the 3rd MCMC meeting hosted by the SEC recently in Pattaya City last month. P...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said that the SEC emphasizes the role of the capital market in providing reliable and sufficient information to support investors' decision making. Research reports produced by professional investment analysts are a source of important information that investors can use to make well-informed investment decisions for long-term financial goals.However, most research reports currently available in the capital market mainly cover large-cap stocks. To incr...
Bangkok, September 6, 2016 ? The SEC and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have recently co-hosted an international seminar titled, ?FinTech in Capital Market: New Ecosystem for Market Based Financing Development & Financial Inclusion,? featuring the latest developments in crowdfunding, blockchain, big data, cybersecurity, and case studies from around the world.The seminar promoted an open discussion, exchange of views, and knowledge sharing on digital economy and financial innovations among capi...
Bangkok, February 4, 2016 ? In the continued support to Thaipat Institute?s assessment of Thai listed companies based on the 2015 Anti-corruption Progress Indicators, the SEC has marked an overall
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 Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, SEC Assistant Secretary-General Jomkwan Kongsakul and team met Mr. Claude Marx - Director General of Luxembourg’s financial market watchdog CSSF, Ms. Daniele Berna-Ost - CSSF Secretary-General and team. Both parties achieved an agreement to arrange a cooperative framework on fintech for exchange of information involving major developments and issues on fintech supervision and oversight. This framework was similar to those CSSF agreed with capi...
Bangkok, December 22, 2014 ? The SEC and Bank of Thailand together with 24 nations agree to further strengthening collaboration in financial education to promote financial inclusion and literacy during the OECD-Thailand Seminar on Financial Inclusion and Financial Literacy in Asia, the event co-hosted by the SEC and the Bank of Thailand at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Bangkok from December 16-17, 2014.SEC Secretary-General Vorapol Socatiyanurak said, ?It is a great opportunity that Thailand has...
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...