* 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...
accredited investors. In this regard, certain qualifications such as audit work experience, past experience in certifying financial statements, and size of company, may be relaxed. It should be noted, however
bonds, (2) Euro Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF), whose criteria are as relaxed as the regulations governing an offering of corporate bonds to high net worth investors, and (3) Securities Official
approval criteria for auditors in the capital market but certain qualifications will be relaxed such as job title, audit experience and experience in giving opinion for financial reports.The consultation
Mekong Sub-region (GMS) countries, namely, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. Under the revised rules, investment diversification will be relaxed while clear and adequate information on GMS instruments must be
, SEC Secretary-General revealed that the Capital Market Supervisory Board has approved the relaxation on rules applicable to mutual funds for AIs (institutional and high net worth investors). The relaxed
management to asset management licensee will be permissible, subject to the specified rules. In addition, REIT holding limit will be relaxed where a REIT trustee will be able to hold up to 50 percent of the