กองทุนส่งเสริมการพัฒนาตลาดทุน (CMDF)

History

The Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF) was established as a legal entity under Section 218/2 of the Securities and Exchange Act (No. 6) B.E. 2562, which came into effect on April 17, 2019.

Its main objectives are to promote capital market development in four areas:

01

Development of organizations and infrastructures related to the capital market, including the development of competitiveness of the capital market.

02

Development of the competency of the personnel related to the capital market or capital market supervision.

03

Development of knowledge and understanding of the capital market, investment and capital market development for investors, the public, and related agencies and organizations.

04

Promotion and support of education, research, training and development of the pool of knowledge or academic work useful for the capital market.

Under Section 218/4, the Fund have the authority to engage in activities within the scope of its objectives under Section 218/2. The investing to seek benefits from the money and assets of the Fund. The establishment of a juristic person, the participation in business with other persons or the shareholding in limited companies or public limited companies shall be in accordance with the rules and procedures specified by the Fund Committee.

The Fund consists of money and assets as follows:

Money received under Section 182/1 of the Securities and Exchange Act,

whereby the SET shall remit no less than ninety percent of its income after deducting expenses, taxes, and reserves.

This is calculated based on the SET's consolidated financial statements.

Money or assets transferred

from the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)

totaling 5,700 million baht.

Interest or any benefits generated from the money or assets of the Fund.

Money or assets donated or given by persons.

Regarding Fund disbursements

To the SET in cases where it is necessary to enhance the SET's competitiveness or in special circumstances. It can also cover other expenses for Fund administration or other expenditures according to the criteria set by the Fund's Board of Directors.

Vision

Enhance the ecosystem of Thai capital market

Mission

Develop essential infrastructure To enhance the competitiveness of the Thai capital market.

Support the development of workforce competencies and play a role in promoting and advocating for capital market regulations to accommodate changing trends in financial and investment business operations.

Promote activities to enhance financial literacy for the general public In savings, finance, and investment.

Support research projects on Thai capital market development and various forms of financial and investment innovations, as well as provide relevant data support to elevate research in the Thai capital market.

Strengthen organizational identity and awareness To build confidence among investors and capital market-related entities, both domestic and international, in order to create holistic sustainable growth.

Core Values

Teamwork

Foster teamwork to achieve shared goals.

Effectiveness & Efficiency

Efficient and effective management and grantmaking.

Accountability

Accountability for performance.

Mastery

Professionalism in all we do.

Synergy

Strong execution and collaboration.

Its main objectives are to promote capital market development in four key areas.

Infrastructure

Promote organizational development and infrastructure services to enhance capital market competitiveness

Project Examples

Professionals

Promote competency among capital market professionals, including those in charge of market oversight

Project Examples Apply for Grant (Global Financial Certificate)

General Public

Increase knowledge of the capital market, investment, and market development among investors, public, and relevant organizations