Bangkok, October 16, 2015 ? The SEC will pay a closer attention to investors? behaviors and factors influencing their decision making as more studies show rationality is not the only criterion for making an investment in a mutual fund. The SEC studies on behavioral finance have revealed that investors tend to take many other factors into consideration as well when making a decision to invest in a mutual fund. Such factors include emotion, personal belief and attitudes toward different channels o...
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...
Bangkok, March 10, 2014 ? The SEC jointly with the Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC), the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), the Thai Bankers? Association (TBA), the Association of International Banks (AIB), the Association of Securities Companies (ASCO), and the Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA), launched a project called ?A thousand baht, Start a journey to your dream? to promote investment discipline among working-age population by conveniently investing at least 1,...
would show a bigger picture of their contribution, in terms of work time, productivity and otherwise, to their respective work, and whether their multiple employments are likely to raise competition or
Transparency Board Size (Bigger) Board Independence (Higher) Board Duality (Separated) Audit Committee Meeting (Higher) Main Results – Cont. Higher Corporate Disclosure and Transparency Lower Audit Report
Bangkok, August 14, 2014 ? Vorapol Socatiyanurak, SEC Secretary-General revealed that the Capital Market Supervisory Board approved the streamlining of structured notes regulations to boost
elevate their audit work quality to be on par with bigger audit firms. This means the work plan that the SEC supports is a success and the quality of small and medium-sized audit firms is on the rise. In
bigger than that of SME pursuant to the Law on SME Promotion (for example, a company with revenue more than 300 million baht in the trading and service businesses) are eligible to raise fund by issuing and