Bangkok, January 6, 2015 - The Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand (SEC) and the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form ?Academic Alliance? project to develop knowledge management for public and private sectors as well as economic, social and capital market development. The project aims at creating quality graduates through a variety of academic projects. Vorapol Socatiyanurak, SEC Secretary-General said, "This MOU sign...
The new partnership between CDP, which runs the global TCFD-aligned environmental disclosure system, and the SEC will include collaboration on a number of important areas including: • Co-developing a programme to improve the quantity and quality of environmental disclosures from corporates and financial institutions in Thailand • The provision of data and insights from CDP to the SEC and other policy actors to support the priorities laid out in the Sustainable Finance Initiatives for Thailand...
On December 28, 2018, SEC together with the Legal Execution Department and the Department of Legal Execution, Office of the Attorney General, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the benefit of legal execution against offenders. It is the integration of collaboration between the three agencies, supporting the functions of each agency including exchanging information, knowledge and expertise in the prevention of the transfer of property enabling the collection of assets of offenders or defen...
The meeting agreed to resume discussion to develop mutual recognition framework to facilitate cross-border mutual fund offerings. The discussion was initiated in 2004 before later being halted. To be eligible for cross-border offerings, the mutual funds must meet acceptable standards. Such mutual recognition would help to increase competitive edge of the asset management business in the international market and offer more investment choices for investors in both jurisdictions. In addition, the...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, and SET President Pakorn Peetathawatchai together with the management team of both agencies met in the third quarterly meeting of 2019 to discuss
The SEC Board and the SET Governors met on 3 August 2023 to discuss and exchange perspectives as well as viewpoints in relation to cooperative working process between the two organizations with an
During the meeting, both parties discussed the importance of enhancing cooperation between CSRC and SEC Thailand based on MoU signed in 2007, in response to global and regional challenges, and exchanged views on feasible ways to promote cross-border investment between the capital markets of both countries.In addition, the meeting agreed to look into the possibility of enhancing cross-border investment between both capital markets. Both parties also discussed and exchanged regulatory views o...
At the joint meeting held at the SEC Building yesterday, the SEC led by Secretary-General Pornanong Budsaratragoon and the management, and the ASCO led by Chairman Pichet Sithi-Amnuai, directors and members (consisting of executives and representatives from 38 securities firms) held discussions and shared views regarding operations that may affect trust and confidence in the Thai capital market such as the use of program trading/ high-frequency trading. The participants also discussed approaches...
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...
SEC Secretary-General Pornanong Budsaratragoon, together with the SEC executive team, held the meeting with ThaiBMA led by Director Yodrudee Santatikul, President Dr. Somjin Sornpaisarm, and the ThaiBMA executive team, on 3 November 2023 at the SEC Building. The meeting was convened with the primary objective of fostering collaboration in the development and enhancement of standards related to the issuance and offering of debt securities. Key areas of discussion encompassed the enhancement of i...