The measures include the Bank of Thailand (BOT)’s permission for financial institutions that have purchased investment units of daily fixed income funds to place such investment units as collateral for liquidity support while financial institutions giving assistance to such mutual funds are allowed to use high-quality domestic instruments as collateral for the same purpose.Concurrently, SEC has announced a measure for temporary liquidity management by allowing asset management companies to...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “Today, the Minister of Finance has announced the results of the World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2020, with the overall ranking for Thailand at No. 21, six levels higher than No. 27 in the preceding year, and No. 5 within the Asia-Pacific region. Two areas of better performances were (1) Dealing with Construction Permits and (2) Protecting Minority Shareholder. “During the course of assessment, the SEC proactively participated in the r...
In September 2025, the SEC received a total of 1,500 reports of suspicious instances and information requests from the public via the Investment Scam Hotline – almost doubled the number from August. Most were requests for information support, highlighting both the persistent threat of investment scams and a growing public demand for information assistance before making investment decisions or after falling victim to scams. The SEC also coordinated with social media platform providers to bl...
provide easily and thoroughly assessable disclosure channels to investors as opposed to the previous requirement for specifically disclosing certain types of information at the companies’ office or the
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol stated that the SEC Board Meeting No. 12/2564 held on 9 June 2021 had passed a resolution approving the Notification of the Securities and Exchange Commission No. Kor Thor. 18/2564 Re: Rules, Conditions and Procedures for Undertaking Digital Asset Businesses (No. 11). After publication in the Government Gazette, the Notification has become effective from 11 June 2021 onwards without retrospective effect. Essentially, the Notification prescribes...
Under the proposed regulations, in order to be qualified for exemption, the futures exchange, derivatives clearing house, securities clearing house and securities depository shall submit its rule to the SEC Office at least 10 working days before the intended effective date of such rule, along with a brief report on comments from the stakeholders (if any). The types of rule that can rely on this exemption are as follows: (1) Rules that carry the material context similar to that state...
However, on 6 October 2023, ETL submitted the minutes of the Board of Directors’ Meeting No. 6/2023, in which it concealed information regarding the interim dividend payment. This information is material and was used by the SEC in its consideration to ensure that the disclosure in the Filing Form was accurate and complete. Furthermore, ETL also concealed the actual statement concerning the interim dividend payment for September 2023 in the Filing Form submitted on 9 October 2023, which was the d...
transactions sent by the company. In addition, she had other persons confirm certain non-Internet based derivatives trading orders to make it appear that the client had sent the orders himself. {A}’s
The Regulatory Guillotine* scheme is one of the key projects supporting the implementation of SEC Strategic Plan in the area of competitiveness enhancement and connectivity. The scheme enables a regulatory framework that requires issuance and revision of necessary rules and regulations and promotion of effective enforcement in line with international standards and current situations. In this regard, SEC has reviewed regulations on the operation of investment management business as presc...
NBC will hold the AGM 2020 to seek approval for the acquisition of “Komchadluek” trademark from NMG at the amount of 69.9 million baht and the acquisition of assets and business under the “Komchadluek” trademark from Komchadluek Media at the amount of 100,000 baht, resulting in the total acquisition value of 70 million baht. NBC’s Board of Directors and the Audit Committee view that the entry into the acquisition of business and the trademark of Komchadluek is appropriate and beneficial fo...