The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has outperformed its regional peers in liquidity and initial public offering (IPO) growth in recent years, rising to become the best-performing stock market in the Asia-Pacific region in 2016. The bond market has also been a standout performer, despite concerns over rising numbers of short-term bond...
The Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) has been operating under the Derivatives Act of B.E. 2546 (2003), which allows the TFEX to trade futures, options and options on futures where the permitted underlying assets are: equities, including stock index and individual stocks; debt instruments, meaning bonds and interest rates; commodities, precious...
A series of notifications and amendments related to foreign ownership in the Thai insurance sector has seen the market become more liberalised at a rapid pace. Four reforms have been mandated by the government in recent years, and as of mid-2017, another was in draft form. In part, the adjustments reflect country’s favourable stance towards...
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