This webinar is part of the continuing cooperation among the SEC, the UN and the PRI in supporting the Thai capital market’s role in driving progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It also brought to the fore investment management business operators, institutional investors and other capital market participants for an in-depth discussion on the Principles for Responsible Investment, particularly on the practices of integrating ESG factors in the investment process. At...
Based on a third-party report and the SEC’s further investigation, it has been found that in 2017 Mr. Chiyachantana (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of WORLD at the time of the offense) dishonestly diverted company assets to himself or a third party and sought unlawful gains for himself or others, causing damage to WORLD at the total amount of 30 million baht. Ms. Hongsri rendered assistance or facilitation for Mr. Chiyachantana in committing the offense. The case was related to the selling...
* and Form 56*. These rules have caused an unreasonable burden on these companies. SEC therefore plans to improve these rules to facilitate holding companies, which engage in various types of business
As part of continuing efforts to support market confidence and business integrity, the OECD has launched in Asia a new set of corporate governance principles that were endorsed at the G20 Finance Ministers meeting in September 2015. The G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance provide recommendations for national policymakers on key corporate governance issues, such as shareholder rights, executive remuneration, financial disclosure, the behaviour of institutional investors, boardroom practic...
includes inspection of audit firms’ quality control systems, which has been running since 2010. According to the Activities Report 2021, audit firms in the capital market have continued to improve their
The SEC Strategic Plan 2024–2026 prioritizes the strengthening of Thai capital market trust and highlighting the critical significance of investor confidence in cultivating a robust capital market that serves as a channel for fundraising of businesses and investment for investors. Ultimately, the goal is to achieve sustainable development, reduce inequalities. Recognizing the importance of complete, transparent, and timely IPO information for investors’ informed decision-making, the SEC aims to...
unable to find sufficient evidence to justify the management's decision to execute transactions for investment in two associate companies. In addition, the auditor could not reach a conclusion for the
emphasis on, and strive to improve, the quality control in every element on a continued basis. This will help to promote audit quality and build trustworthiness of the financial reporting system of the Thai
Director, CryptoUK, Mr. HaeBoong Lee, Head, Digital Asset Investors Protection Center, Dunamu Co., Ltd. (Upbit Korea), Dr. Manuel Meyer, Partner, and Mr. Christopher Murrer, Associate, Baker McKenzie
decision to execute transactions for investment in two associate companies. In addition, the auditor could not reach a conclusion for the audit of the financial statements for Q3/2016 on the basis of (1