* 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...
Under the SEC’s policy, digital asset business operators are not allowed to provide or support deposit taking and lending services to prevent possible damage to digital asset investors and the public in the possible event of service discontinuance or financial problems that may occur on a continuous or concurrent basis among service providers as has recently been the case for foreign counterparts. In addition, the draft regulation is expected to further clarify the scope of supervision of digita...
On 17 May 2022, the Capital Market Supervisory Board Meeting No. 4/2565 passed a resolution approving in principle the proposed amendments to the regulations on approval for issuance and offering for sale of newly issued securities to the public (IPO) whereby issuing companies and listed companies would not be allowed to operate business as an investment company to prevent the misuse of the IPO channel as a tool to evade or contravene the governing law and regulations (regulatory arbitrage) on t...
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recent development in this area is the SEC Board’s approval of amendments to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) regulations to improve the screening process for companies applying for SET listing and to
underwriters. The proposed new rules cover the addition of municipal bond as securities, and filings in English version when foreign securities are offered, and the prohibition imposed to underwriters, their