Earlier, the Civil Sanction Consideration Committee resolved to apply civil sanctions on Mr. Suphanan, an IFEC director and chief executive officer, and Mr. Thanawat Chansuwan, who was IFEC director and executive at the time of the offence, on the ground of insider trading. They were ordered to pay civil fines and return any gains from the offence.*Mr. Suphanan, however, sent a letter asking to postpone the acknowledgment and the agreement to pay the civil fine by 30 days (to 3 October 201...
Earlier, the Civil Penalty Consideration Committee resolved to apply civil sanctions against Mr. A for obstructing and failing to set up a board of directors meeting and a shareholders meeting to appoint new directors to fill vacancies while serving as IFEC director and chief executive officer. In addition, the SEC investigation found that Mr. A disobeyed the board of directors’ instruction and refused to cooperate with other IFEC directors to facilitate the board of directors’ meeting by...
Bangkok, February 1, 2013 ? According to the news coverage, the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on January 2, 2013 announced that the Special Investigation Working Team resolved to press charges against officials of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the two companies - Krungthep Thanakom Co., Ltd. (KT), Bangkok Mass Transit System PLC (BTSC) ? including their executives for involvement in the skytrain contract that they have allegedly operate railway systems or obtainin...
Bangkok, 13 November 2017 ? In response to the Ministry of Finance's request, the SEC is conducting another public hearing on the draft amendment to the Securities and Exchange Act B.E. 2535 (1992) concerning the establishment of the Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF). This second consultation focuses on revising the CMDF's objectives to include necessary financial support for the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). The first hearing conducted earlier in the month of June attracted various,...
SEC Secretary-General Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol said: “The free-float criteria are specified by SET with the SEC Board’s approval. They carry a significant importance to the trading liquidity of listed company shares and are one of the factors in the selection of securities for SET50, SET100 and SETHD. Yet, given that these important criteria were last revised in 2008, SEC views that it is appropriate for SET to consider reviewing and checking whether or not the criteria still reflect true distribu...
Earlier, the Civil Sanction Committee (CSC) resolved to impose civil sanctions on six offenders* in the case of manipulating the BM share price, requiring them to make the total payment of 8,001,949 baht (consisting of civil monetary penalties, compensations for the benefits received or would have been received, and the reimbursements of investigative expenses incurred by the SEC) and prohibiting them from trading securities or derivatives for a period of six months or 11 months each (as the cas...
Earlier, the Civil Sanction Committee resolved to impose civil sanctions on Mr. Thanawat, who was IFEC director and executive at the time of the offence. He was ordered to pay a civil fine and return any gains from the wrongdoings.* Mr. Thanawat came in to acknowledge the civil sanctions, but did not consent to comply with the punishment terms within the specified time. The SEC has therefore requested the public prosecutor in writing to file a lawsuit against Mr. Thanawat in the Civil C...
Earlier, the Civil Sanction Committee resolved to impose civil sanctions on {A} for obstructing and not cooperating with other IFEC directors to set up board of directors meetings and a shareholders meeting to appoint new directors to fill vacancies, while serving as IFEC director and chief executive officer. In addition, the SEC investigation found that {A} disobeyed the board of directors’ instruction and refused to facilitate a meeting venue for the board of directors’ meeting. Such mis...
civil sanctions on Surin. However, he did not agree to comply with civil sanctions determined by the Civil Sanction Committee. SEC, therefore, requests the public prosecutor in writing to file a
. In addition, SEC requests that asset management companies notify SEC of the postponement or temporary suspension of contribution of employers and/or employees, and when the contribution is resumed. If