Term fund is highly popular among investors, asset management companies and commercial banks. As of the end of Q1/2019, the total net asset value was approximately 770,000 million baht and 96 percent of the term funds were offered to retail investors. The key specific characteristics of term fund are the inability to redeem investment units before maturity date and the possibility of concentration risk due to investment in products of any single issuer. Under such conditions, a credit ri...
Currently, asset management companies have roles in reporting their portfolio outward foreign and derivatives of mutual funds and provident funds to both SEC and BOT on a monthly basis. In order to reduce the asset management companies’ reporting burdens, SEC held a discussion with BOT and reached a joint decision that BOT would use information in the report that mutual fund and provident fund operators file with SEC, instead of using BOT’s portfolio and derivative investment aboard (PI...
under (1) and (2) constitute misconduct, indicating dishonesty and significantly affecting the reliability of personnel in capital market business, and the acts under (3) constitute a failure to
To avoid disruption to economic activities as securities companies and derivatives business operators are key intermediaries for providing investment services to businesses and the public, the SEC
and products, smart investment based on risk profile, basic portfolio building, how to exercise investor rights to avoid frauds and scams. There are also edutainment activities such risk-taking games
. In addition, inception of mutual funds for non-retail (MF for non-retail) will no longer be permitted to avoid repetition of mutual funds for accredited investors, selling units to institutional and
material change in value, form, or condition of transactions, including payment and receipts of funds (transaction monitoring); (b) there is doubt concerning the accuracy, up-to-date, reliability, or
-to-date, reliability, or adequacy of the client’s existing records obtained under the KYC/CDD process; (c) it is, or should become, known by the securities company that the database in Clause 14(1) or
accuracy, up-to-date, reliability, or adequacy of the client’s existing records obtained under the KYC/CDD process; (c) it is, or should become, known by the securities company that the database in Clause 14
SEC Secretary-General Rapee Sucharitkul revealed that “independence of the auditor is a key factor in establishing the reliability of the financial reports. When the international standards on this