About CGS International

 

Through a network of local offices, branches and strategic partners, we have a global presence in over 20 countries and are well-positioned as Asia’s leading financial gateway.

Who we are?

CGS International Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (“CGS International”) is one of the leading integrated financial service providers in Thailand.

“CGS International Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd.” (CGS International) was registered in Thailand on 22 October, 1999. The company registration number is 0105542081800.

The company officially started operations on 1 February, 2000 under the name of "Thai Thanakit Securities Co., Ltd." (TTS).

The company operates in the securities business under “The Finance and Securities Business Separation Project” of “Krungthai Thanakit Finance and Securities (Public) Co., Ltd." (KTT).

  • On 28 February, 2002, it changed its registered name to "BT Securities Company Limited" (BTSec). Bank Thai Bank (Public) Limited was the largest shareholder with a 99.99 percent stake. Later, Bank Thai bank changed its name to CIMB Thai Bank (Public) (CIMB Thai Bank), a subsidiary of CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (CIMBGH).
  • On 11 September, 2009, it changed its registered name to "CIMB Securities (Thailand) Company Limited" (CIMBS). In 2012, CIMB Thai Bank agreed to sell all shares to CIMB Securities International PTE LTD (CSI), a juristic entity in Singapore and a subsidiary of CIMBGH.
  • On 15 February, 2018, it changed its registered name to "CGS International Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd." (CGS International) after CIMB Group Holdings Berhad ("CIMBGH") and China Galaxy Securities Co. Ltd. (China Galaxy), a juristic entity in China, agreed to be strategic partners through their respective subsidiaries – CIMB Group Sdn Bhd and China Galaxy International Financial Holdings Limited – with a 50% stake each in CSI. Currently, CSI was changed name to be CGS International Securities International PTE LTD (CGS-CSI).
  • On December 7, 2021, China Galaxy International Financial Holdings Limited increased its stake in CGS-CSI to 74.99% and CIMB Group Sdn Bhd held a 25.01% stake in CGS-CSI.

    In December 2023 China Galaxy International Financial Holdings Limited, later changed its name to CGS International Holdings Limited (CGI), agreed to purchase 25.01 percent of the remaining shares from CIMB Group SDN BHD, on behalf of “CGS Securities”.

    February 5, 2024, registered name changed to “CGS International Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd.” (CGS TH). For the trading system on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, use the name abbreviation as "CGSI" by CGS-CIMB Securities International PTE LTD (CGS-CSI), later changed its name to CGS International Securities PTE LTD (CGSI), is still a direct major shareholder of CGS TH by a percentage 99.99.

     

    CGI is therefore the sole owner of CGS Securities and CGI is a subsidiary of China Galaxy Securities Co., Ltd. Which is a leading securities company of the People's Republic of China. CGS Securities will strengthen the company's unique position as a connection point of China-ASEAN relations and is the gateway to Asia. To connect the company's customers with increasing investment opportunities in the region, especially in the People's Republic of China, on behalf of "CGS International Securities (Thailand) Co., Ltd.".

 

Business licenses

  • Securities business license (Full License) (by Ministry of Finance)
  • Derivatives Trading License (Sor-1) (by The Securities and Exchange Commission)
  • Foreign Business License (by Ministry of Commerce)
  • Currency Future License (by Ministry of Finance)
  • Authorized Securities Company License (by Ministry of Finance)
  • Letter to be the Selling and/or Redemption Agent for Unit Trusts (by the Securities and Exchange Commission)
  • Letter to be a Financial Advisor (by the Securities and Exchange Commission)

Membership in Securities Business

  • Member of Stock Exchange of Thailand No. 7
  • Member of Futures Market No. 32
  • Member of Thai Bond Market Association 

 

Board of Directors

  1. Swee Liang Carolina Chan (Chairman)
  2. Patcharanon Cheevakrianggrai (Country Chief Executive Officer)
  3. Chan Yuen May
  4. Kasem Prunratanamala
  5. Low See Kiong
  6. Ping Tak Leung

 

Local Executive Committee

  1. Patcharanon Cheevakrianggrai, Country Chief Executive Officer
  2. Low See Kiong, Deputy Country Chief Executive Officer (Finance & Operations)
  3. Kasem Prunratanamala, Head of Research
  4. Kosin Juasiripukdee, Head of Product

 

Chief Executive Officer

Patcharanon Cheevakrianggrai

 

Registered capital

THB 1,800,000,000.

Paid-Up Capital amount THB 1,800,000,000, Number of shares 180,000,000 shares.

 

Shareholders (Named shares)

 

  • Juristic person: CGS International Securities PTE. LTD., shareholding ordinary share 179,999,994 shares.
  • Ordinary person: shareholding ordinary share 6 shares.

 

Offices

 

Head Office

130-132 Sindhorn Tower 2, 2nd, 3rd Floor and Sindhorn Tower 3, 12th Floor, Wireless Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330

Telephone: +66 2841 9000 Fax: +66 2841 9096

www.cgsi.co.th

 

Branches

  • Bangkok area: 7 full-fledged branches
  • Up-country area: 8 full-fledged branches

 

Financial Statement

 

As of 31 December 2023

  • Total assets     THB 7,825,606,355
  • Total liabilities THB 4,989,253,878

 

Auditor

EY Office Limited.

 

Corporate Governance Polily (https://www.cgsi.co.th/cgsiresourcesth/resources/Corporate Governance2023.pdf)

Vision and Mission

Vision

CGS International aims to be a leading and trusted financial services group in Asia.

Mission

We connect people.
Leveraging our strong research capability, wide networks and backing from our formidable shareholders, we create value for investors through our extensive suite of financial services and solutions built with a deep understanding of Asia.

Our strong talent around the world

If people are the cornerstone of all businesses, then the depth and breadth of our talent give us our competitive edge. With a strong bench strength of over 2,000 across nine countries, and strategic alliances forged with six trusted joint venture partners worldwide, we stay at the forefront of the industry and bring innovative financial solutions to our clients’ doorstep.

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