The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has received a case study from an international financial consultancy firm, which found that the regulatory framework for ‘short selling’ and ‘program trading’ in the Thai stock market is comparable to peer exchanges.
- The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is planning to enhance oversight of short selling and program trading to minimize their impact on market prices and liquidity.
- The SET will provide more detailed public reports on short selling and program trading to assist investors in making informed decisions.
- Collaboration with regulatory agencies will lead to adjustments in regulations and clearer definition of responsibilities for more effective oversight and swift penalties for offenders.
In response, SET’s President, Pakorn Peetathawatchai, has proposed measures to strengthen oversight in these areas, including implementing…
