History

TISCO was the first investment bank in Thailand, established in 1969. The name “TISCO” derived from the full company name at first founded, “Thai Investment and Securities Company Limited”.

TISCO has pioneered several financial services to serve the increasing needs of the Thai growing economy and earned its reputation in integrity and professionalism. In 2005, TISCO was the first finance company to upgrade its status to a commercial bank under the Bank of Thailand’s Financial Master Plan.

TISCO has been recognized as a pioneer and sustained its leading role in auto hire purchase, provident fund management, private banking, brokerage and investment banking for over four decades. With its long-year expertise in financial and investment fields, today TISCO Bank engages in banking services for retail, SME and corporate clients through its 52 branch network in strategic location nationwide. 

TISCO aims to provides a wealth of opportunity to its clients for the realization of their goals. With its believe that “The opportunity can be created”, it is here to create opportunities to serve Thai community.

Background

2014 - Present

2022

  • TISCO Group organized the “40 years of #ให้ทุกที่คือห้องเรียน” project to mark the 40th anniversary of the TISCO Foundation to invite partners, customers, partners and the general public to raise money to purchase learning equipment in the digital age. Delivered to 4,040 needy Thai youth nationwide under the concept of “You Give We Give”.
  • TISCO Group won the “Best Public Company Financials Industry 2022” award at the Money & Banking Awards 2022 ceremony organized by Money and Banking.
  • TISCO Asset Management won the award of the year, won best fund house winner (Best Domestic Equity House) at the Morningstar Awards 2022, a testament to the success of professional work. 
  • Delivery of accident room – Emergency “TISCO Ruamjai 9” standard Emergency Care System 1,012 square meters to Bang Yai Hospital, Nonthaburi Province
  • TISCO Group received the award “Most Valuable Brand in the Banking Category”. 2nd consecutive year at ASEAN and Thailand’s Top Corporate Brands 2022

2021

  • Amid the challenges of the economic situation and COVID 19, TISCO Group was awarded the company with the highest corporate brand value in the financial business category. At ASEAN and Thailand’s Top Corporate Brands 2021, it received the OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD from SET Award for the 4th time.
  • TISCO Group and Highway Co., Ltd. received the Best Employer Award from KincentricThailand.
  • TISCO Asset Management received the Decade of Excellence Provident Fund Management Thailand 2021 Award from Global Banking and Finance Review for outstanding provident fund management.
  • The Best Domestic Brokerage in Thailand awards based on the votes of Asiamoney Brokers’ Poll 2021 were organized by Asiamoney.

2020

  • TISCO Group awarded Best Company of the Year 2020 – Financial Group and TISCO Asset Management received the Fund of the Year award in the General Equity Fund Category – TISCO Strategic Fund at the Money & Banking Awards 2020
  • TISCO Asset Management awarded Best Equity Fund 2020 In The Small and Medium Equity Fund Category – TISCO Mid/Small Cap Equity Fund (TISCOMS) at morningstar Thailand Fund Awards 2020
  • TISCO Securities Co., Ltd. announced a co-brand alliance with Jefferies Hong Kong Limited to provide investment advisory services to Jefferies institutional investors around the world who wish to invest in Thailand starting 21 Oct 2020.

2019

  • On the 50th anniversary, TISCO Group organized special social events such as the “Friends for Life” program, inviting fellow organizations, partners, customers, partners and faithful to fund the purchase of medical equipment for public hospitals. 5 places without deduction of any expenses amounting to Baht 118,999,950 million, organized the “Opportunity Inspired” art exhibition by 12 leading Thai artists to convey the meaning of the word “opportunity” and “Aom Idol” activities to contest the transfer of financial knowledge to the community from the “Financial Camp” event.
  • TISCO Group has received 18 awards from national and international institutions, such as Best Company Performance at set awards (2nd year), Board of the Year Awards – Gold at the IOD National Director Conference 2019, Sustainable Share Awards (3rd year) organized by SET, Excellent CG Scoring Award (12th Year) IOD, ESG100 Award (5th Year) from Thaipat Institute, “Gold” Award for Retirement Company from SEC and Partners, Best RMF Award at Morningstar Thailand Fund Awards 2019, Outstanding Chief Executive Award At the SET Awards, Best Responsible Investor awards from Asia Asset Management, Asia’s leading financial media, Best Employer Thailand Awards 2019 from KincentricThailand, Top Bank in Corporate Bonds (2nd year) from The Asset, etc.
  • Cease cooperation in joint venture “Deutsche TISCO Investment Advisory Securities Co., Ltd.”

2018

  • TISCO Bank Public Company Limited and All-Way Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of TISCO Group, reached an agreement to transfer personal loan and credit card business transferred from Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) Public Company Limited to Citibank N.A. Bangkok Branch (Citibank) as of March 30, 2018.
  • TISCO Securities Co., Ltd. launches TISCO Guru Plus application

2017

  • TISCO Bank received the Most Active Bank in Corporate Bond Secondary Market award at the Best Bond Awards of 2017 hosted by the Thai Bond Market Association.
  • TISCO Bank was awarded Renewable Energy Deal of the Year, Thailand at The Asset Triple A Asia Infrastructure Awards 2017, hosted by The Asset, Asia’s leading financial magazine.
  • TISCO Bank won Best Acquisition Financing, Thailand at The Asset Triple A Country Awards 2017 organised by The Asset.
  • The TISCO Group has been awarded the Center for Consumer Affairs and Solutions. “Outstanding Level” by the Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB) in collaboration with Management System Certification Institute (MASCI)

2016

  • TISCO Bank Public Company Limited and All-Ways Co., Ltd subsidiaries of TISCO Group, have signed a business purchase agreement with Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) Public Company Limited and transferred retail customers business covering mortgage loans, personal loans, and retail business loans. Wealth Management, Brokerage, Insurance (Bancassurance), Retail Deposits, as well as 4 Bank Branches
  • TISCO Group received the “Certificate of Recognition 2016” from Thipipat Institute.

2015

  • TISCO Tokyo Leasing Co., Ltd. has acquired a 51% stake in HTC Leasing Co., Ltd. For Hitachi-specific construction machinery and became an associate in the financial sector.

2014

  • TISCO Bank increased capital to support future business expansion and has sufficient levels of capital to support a more volatile environment. By issuing and allocating new shares to the holders. The original shares (Right offering) amounted to Baht 1,023.96 million. As a result, the bank’s paid-up capital increased to Baht 9,215,676,920.

2008 - 2013

2013

  • Received “Best Employers in Thailand 2013” and “NACC Integrity Awards 2013”
  • Changed its logo, adding a new symbol “the Opportunity” icon over TISCO to reflect its commitment to create opportunities that bring sustainable values to customers, shareholders, people and community.

2012

  • Launched micro-finance business under the name “Somwang
  • Entered a joint venture between TISCO Securities and Deutsche Bank to establish “Deutsche TISCO Investment Advisory Company Limited” to offer equity research and advisory services in Thailand 2013
  • Received “Best Employers in Thailand 2013” and “NACC Integrity Awards 2013”
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2011

  • Launched “TISCO Wealth“, comprehensive wealth management service for its private clients 
  • Esrablished Economic Strategy Unit to offer all aspects of financial researches and services to clients

2010

  • Expanded its retail banking business by opening TISCO Leasing Co to offer hire-purchase business nationwide

2009

  • Took over Primus Leasing Leasing Co, a car leasing company for Ford, Mazda, and Volvo. Primus Leasing had asset worth about seven billion baht
  • Took over a car leasing company from GMAC (Thailand) Co., car leasing company in General Motors Group. The deal was about 1,750 million baht
  • Hosted “4 Decades of Thai Contemporary Arts” and launched virtual art gallery www.tiscoart.com on the occasion of TISCO’s 40th anniversary
  • Received 4 business excellence awards

2008

  • Successfully changed the shareholding structure into a Holding Company. TISCO Financial Group Plc holds shares in all its subsidiaries, Its core business consisted of TISCO Bank, TISCO Securities, and TISCO Asset Management
  • Entered a joint venture with Japanese partner to establish TISCO Tokyo Leasing Co.

1988 - 2007

2005

  • Started offering commercial bank service under the name of TISCO Bank Plc since July 1
  • Received 3 business excellence awards

2004

  • Become the first finance company to upgrade its status to a commercial bank under the Bank of Thailand’s Financial Master Plan in October

2001

  • Launched private fund business 
  • Received the first Corporate Governance award

2000

  • Launched its online stock trading service “TISCOeTrade”
  • Was the first financial institution that was back on track with business profit, surviving among economic crisis that resulted in 76 banks and financial institutions’ close-down

1997

  • Moved its headquarter to an existing TISCO Tower on Sathorn rd.

1996

  • Was a financial consultant of the first securitization process, deal in Asia
  • Received ‘Investment Bank of The Year Award’ for the first time from Asiamoney Magazine

1993

  • Became a public company

1992

  • Founded TISCO Asset Management to engage in a complete line of asset management services
  • Signed a statement indicating its intention to preserve the environment, following a set of guidelines from the United Nations Environmental Program, together with financial institutions from 30 countries and initiated the reforestation activity

1989

  • Publish “Wattajak Karn Ngern” (Money Cycle) to celebrate its 20th anniversary of business operation

1988

  • Published the Royal Photo Book to commemorative on the occasion of H.M. King’s 60th birthday anniversary and the longest reign (Golden Jubilee) of H.M. King’s accession to the throne

1969 - 1987

1983

  • Listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand

1982

  • Established TISCO Foundation for charity project

1981

  • Hosted TISCO Contemporary Art Exhibition, to showcase 50 Thai artists art pieces

1978

  • Launched Hi-Way Co., Ltd. To operate motorcycle leasing business

1977

  • Started offering Sydicate Services for corporate

1975

  • Found Thai Securities company to engage in all securities businesses, Later the name was changed to TISCO Securities
  • Was a founding member of the Stock Exchange of Thailand

1973

  • Lunched Thailand’s first car leasing service for retail clients

1970

  • Lunched TISCO Price Index-the country’s first price index for the stock market
  • Initiated TISCO Art Collection for contemporary art

1969

  • Established as Thailand’s first finance and securities company with Bankers Trust New York asmajoy shareholder
  • Started offering provident fund management service in Thailand

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