At present, money market funds are used by investors as a tool to manage liquidity and a place to park money for a short time, besides keeping it in banking accounts. As of February 2018, the size of money market funds was 240 billion baht, or 3% of savings deposit. In the future the Deposit Protection Agency would reduce the maximum insured amount of bank deposit to only 1 million baht. Hence, money market funds are likely to grow in size and emerge as an alternative for people looking for the...
The spread of COVID-19 pandemic since March 2020 has resulted in severe volatility in debt and equity markets around the world, and consequently stimulated investment outflows from mutual funds and affected the stability of the global financial system. Due to this circumstance, international regulators have decided to issue liquidity measures.Realizing the importance of liquidity risk management process of mutual funds, the SEC encourages asset management companies to strengthen the effic...
Pursuant to the MOU, SEC and TGO will cooperate in sharing knowledge, communicating and giving advice to listed companies, securities issuers or business operators under SEC supervision regarding the importance and the benefits of reporting carbon footprint for organization. Both parties will also ensure to have Carbon Footprint for Organization monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) system in place in accordance with international standards. On 19 August 2020, SEC in cooperation with TGO,...
Detailed Rules on Maintenance of Capital of Investment Advisors and Derivatives Advisors and Provisions in Case of Failure to Maintain Capital
Section 97 Securities and Exchange Act B.E. 2535 Section 97. A securities company shall maintain capital adequacy in accordance with the rules, conditions and procedures as specified by the SEC.
Bangkok, December 12, 2014 ? The SEC is seeking public comment on proposed revisions of capital requirement for asset management companies to maintain adequate minimum capital requirement for
The Derivatives Act The Derivatives Act B.E. 2546 SECTION 18. In order to protect customers, maintain stability of the financial system or control the risks arising from derivatives, the SEC shall