provide easily and thoroughly assessable disclosure channels to investors as opposed to the previous requirement for specifically disclosing certain types of information at the companies’ office or the
One of the objectives of the Thai capital market development plan is to enable the public to access and utilize the capital market for savings and investment purposes. SET has taken steps to create opportunities and reduce restrictions to enable prospective investors to access investment services by taking advantage of technological advances which lead to the development of new financial service platforms that correspond with consumer behaviors today, including new services to sell mutual...
The SEC has collaborated with the single form working group to develop the single form, which contains a standard information set. The working group consists of representatives from stakeholders in all sectors of the capital market, namely the Association of Thai Securities Companies (ASCO), the Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC), the Thai Bankers Association, the Association of International Banks, the Thai Life Assurance Association, and investment unit selling agents. This...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol stated that the SEC Board Meeting No. 12/2564 held on 9 June 2021 had passed a resolution approving the Notification of the Securities and Exchange Commission No. Kor Thor. 18/2564 Re: Rules, Conditions and Procedures for Undertaking Digital Asset Businesses (No. 11). After publication in the Government Gazette, the Notification has become effective from 11 June 2021 onwards without retrospective effect. Essentially, the Notification prescribes...
Under the proposed regulations, in order to be qualified for exemption, the futures exchange, derivatives clearing house, securities clearing house and securities depository shall submit its rule to the SEC Office at least 10 working days before the intended effective date of such rule, along with a brief report on comments from the stakeholders (if any). The types of rule that can rely on this exemption are as follows: (1) Rules that carry the material context similar to that state...
transactions sent by the company. In addition, she had other persons confirm certain non-Internet based derivatives trading orders to make it appear that the client had sent the orders himself. {A}’s
The Regulatory Guillotine* scheme is one of the key projects supporting the implementation of SEC Strategic Plan in the area of competitiveness enhancement and connectivity. The scheme enables a regulatory framework that requires issuance and revision of necessary rules and regulations and promotion of effective enforcement in line with international standards and current situations. In this regard, SEC has reviewed regulations on the operation of investment management business as presc...
NBC will hold the AGM 2020 to seek approval for the acquisition of “Komchadluek” trademark from NMG at the amount of 69.9 million baht and the acquisition of assets and business under the “Komchadluek” trademark from Komchadluek Media at the amount of 100,000 baht, resulting in the total acquisition value of 70 million baht. NBC’s Board of Directors and the Audit Committee view that the entry into the acquisition of business and the trademark of Komchadluek is appropriate and beneficial fo...
number of salespersons sufficient for providing services to investors, the new rule will pave the way for experienced staff to seek sales licenses provided that they meet certain conditions to maintain the
important information of their investment policy, for the members of the provident fund to have adequate information before investing. The investment management companies must also provide convenient or