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SCBS urges brokers to rejig
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/11/2019
» The imminent permission allowing direct securities trading by foreign brokerage firms on Thailand's bourse will lead to stiffer competition in the securities industry, with trading fees possibly falling to 0% again, says SCB Securities (SCBS).
SET: No new members for securities trade
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/11/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand has no policy to increase the number of SET members for securities trading, but the notion will be deliberated when the market environment is more suitable, SET president Pakorn Peetathawatchai said.
SEC to use bonds for DLT scheme
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/11/2019
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) expects to select corporate bonds as the initial securities under a pilot project involving distributed ledger technology (DLT) in 2020, says secretary-general Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol.
Regulator mulls protection fund for losses
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/11/2019
» The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed a plan to set up an "investor protection fund" to compensate investors who receive financially damaging advice from brokers and fund managers.
Bond issuance hits B1tn, spurred by M&A activity
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/11/2019
» New corporate bond issuance in Thailand has hit a record of 1 trillion baht, thanks to strong demand for fund mobilisation for mergers and acquisitions and business expansion locally and abroad, says the Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA).
Over 10 firms to launch green bonds next year
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/11/2019
» More than 10 companies are poised to launch green bonds next year, suggesting that environmental, social and governance (ESG) bonds are gaining ground in Thailand.
SEC to amend decree on digital asset businesses
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/11/2019
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to amend the royal decree on digital asset businesses next year, aiming to facilitate the growth of digital assets while protecting investors from unnecessary risk.
Fetco lobbies for tax rejig
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/11/2019
» The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco) has called for the Finance Ministry to review a proposal to cap the combined tax-deductible contributions for retirement mutual funds (RMFs), the new tax-saving funds to be a substitute for long-term equity funds (LTFs) and provident funds at 500,000 baht per tax year.
SEC asked to shut out large foreign entrants
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 26/11/2019
» A local cryptocurrency exchange has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to protect local digital asset businesses by refusing entry to major foreign business operators as the latter have an edge in technological know-how and capital.
Obscure equities to provide data
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/10/2019
» Forty equities outside of research coverage by securities companies have been selected to provide investment information for investors, says the Investment Analysts Association (IAA).