Siam Commercial Bank wins 15 prestigious awards, elevating Thai capital market through exceptional corporate finance services


       Siam Commercial Bank, under the leadership of Mr. Tanapot Parksuwan, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Wholesale Banking Officer, proudly announces its achievement of 15 prestigious awards from nine leading domestic and international institutions. The bank's success in 2023 is attributed to its exceptional support in financial products for major corporate clients, financial advisory services, and aiding in successful fundraising through bonds. These initiatives have not only garnered acclaim from institutional and retail investors but have also significantly contributed to the advancement of the Thai capital market. These efforts underscore the bank’s commitment to developing innovative products and digital financial services that support corporate clients in driving business and economic growth sustainably, while also prioritizing environmental conservation. 



The 15 awards include: 

  1. Best Investment Bank Thailand 2023 Award from Global Business Review Magazine Awards.
  2. Outstanding Deal Award, Business Excellence Capital Market Fund Raising Deal from SET Awards 2023 for financial advisory work for Thai Oil Public Co., Ltd. in issuing and offering newly issued common shares for public offering.
  3. Green Deal of the Year-Thailand Award from ABF Corporate and Investment Banking Awards 2023.
  4. Project Infrastructure Finance Deal of the Year-Thailand Award from ABF Corporate and Investment Banking Awards 2023.
  5. Debt Deal of the Year – Thailand Award from ABF Corporate and Investment Banking Awards 2023 for its support of BTS Group Holdings Public Co., Ltd. in successfully issuing and offering Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLB) with a total offering value of 31 billion baht. BTSG is the private company that raised funds by issuing SLB bonds with the highest value.
  6. Wind Deal of the Year Award (Monsoon Lao PDR) from Asia-Pacific Awards.
  7. Frontier Markets Issue Monsoon Wind's US$693m financing package from IFR Asia Awards 2023.
  8. Thailand Capital Markets Deal Award from IFR Asia Awards 2023 for its support of Ek-Chai Distribution System Co., Ltd. in offering IPO bonds. The term of the bonds ranges from 1 year and 6 months to 10 years, with the total value reaching 31.5 billion baht.
  9. Transport Deal of the Year Award from The Asset Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards 2023 for supporting BTS Group Holdings Public Co., Ltd. in issuing and offering Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLB) with a total value of 31 billion baht, making BTSG the private company with the highest SLB bond issuance.
  10. Best New Bond Award from The Asset 25th Anniversary Triple A Awards for Sustainable Finance 2024 for aiding CP Extra Public Co., Ltd. in its IPO bond issuance for general and institutional investors, with terms ranging from 1 year and 6 months to 7 years, totaling 15 billion baht.
  11. Award for Best Inaugural Bond Deal in Southeast Asia & Best Local Currency Bond Deal of the Year in Thailand from Alpha Southeast Asia, for CP Extra Public Co., Ltd.'s successful first bond IPO over a term of 1 year and 6 months to 7 years, raising 15 billion baht.
  12. Best High Yield Bond Deal of the Year from Alpha Southeast Asia for assisting B. Grimm Power Public Co., Ltd. in offering subordinated equity bonds which exceeded the initial 5-billion-baht plan, leading to an additional issuance of 3 billion baht for a total of 8 billion baht.
  13. Best Bond Deal for Retail Investors in Southeast Asia from Alpha Southeast Asia for supporting Ek-Chai Distribution System Co., Ltd. in offering IPO bonds with terms ranging from 1 year and 6 months to 10 years, with a total value of 31.5 billion baht, the highest in 2023.
  14. Deal of the Year Award at the Best Bond Awards 2023 from the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA) for assisting SCBX PCL in its inaugural fund-raising through six series of bonds totaling 50 billion baht, the highest bond value issued in 2023.
  15. Most Innovative Deal Award at the Best Bond Awards 2023 from the Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA) for aiding SCBX PCL in offering 4-year debentures sold exclusively through the SCB EASY App, totaling 25 billion baht, marking the largest bond sale to individuals exclusively through digital channels in Thailand.