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Thai bond market follows global trend
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/01/2026
» Thailand's bond market overtook the equities market in 2025, with outstanding value climbing to 17.9 trillion baht, cementing its role as a pillar of financial stability, according to the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA).
Securities and Exchange Commission toughens stance on margin loans
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/10/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced new regulations to mitigate systemic risks in margin loan activities, prohibiting securities companies and derivatives business operators from providing loans secured by securities for non-investment purposes.
Igniting an investment revolution
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/08/2025
» As global priorities shift towards sustainability, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment has become increasingly popular for businesses transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
Green bonds financing the future
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 30/06/2025
» As the world navigates the transition towards sustainability, Thailand's environmental, social and governance (ESG) bond market has steadily gained ground, though it does not make loud headlines.
Securities and Exchange Commission preps more public hearings on margin loans
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/06/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to launch a second round of public hearings on stricter margin loan regulations amid concerns that some brokerages have allowed misuse of margin credit for non-investment purposes.
Sustainable this year's investment buzzword
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/02/2025
» Sustainable investments, including through ESG funds, are gaining traction with investors around the world, says Morningstar, describing them as a key trend for 2025.
SEC seeks opinion on adopting stricter margin loan rules
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/01/2025
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is tightening the criteria for margin loans, aiming to strengthen risk management among securities companies and reduce price volatility in the securities market.
Merkle Capital receives licence for digital funds
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/01/2022
» Merkle Capital, an asset management firm, became the first company to receive a licence from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to establish funds investing in digital assets.
KAsset touts China, new normal stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/02/2021
» Stock investment will be bullish this year while fund managers are being recommended to focus on stocks related to the new normal, including equities listed on the Chinese stock exchanges that are expected to be spurred by the country's high GDP growth, said Vasin Vanichvoranun, executive chairman of Kasikorn Asset Management (KAsset).
Mastering the nuts and bolts of investment
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/05/2020
» From the basics of engineering studies at King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang to extending his education with an MBA at Chulalongkorn University's Sasin Graduate Institute, Vasin Vanichvoranun has successfully chased his dream of becoming a fund manager and now oversees the whole investment industry from a bird's-eye view.