i also received the same email.....
i'm not a US citizen or have anything to do with US, so i understand i may just fill the form "1.1 FATCA-CRS FORM_INDIVIDUAL"....
However, i see anyone really commented on the Part 4 (which mentions as follows) which is scary + unacceptable, therefore i won't fill it and return it to Kasikorn......
You hereby agree to authorize KASIKORNBANK FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATE to:
1.disclose to the entities under KASIKORNBANK FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATE and/or agents and/or other financial institutions for benefits of my financial transactions (for the
benefit of FATCA/ CRS/ OECD compliance), domestic and/or foreign tax authorities, including the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and/or your name, address, taxpayer
identification number, account number, FATCA/ CRS/ OECD compliance status (compliant or recalcitrant), account balance or value, the payments made into or from the account,
account statements, the amount of money, the type and value of financial products and/or other assets held with KASIKORNBANK FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATE, as well as the
amount of revenue and income and any other information regarding the banking/business relationship which may be requested or required by the entities under KASIKORNBANK
FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATE and/or agents and/or other financial institutions, domestic and/or foreign tax authorities, including the IRS;
2. withhold from your account and/or the income derived from or though KASIKORNBANK FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATE in the amount as required by the domestic and/or foreign
tax authorities, including the IRS, pursuant to the laws and/or regulations, and any agreements between KASIKORNBANK FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATE and such tax authorities;
and
3. allow asset management companies (including all funds that managed by such asset management companies) who appoints any of the company in
KASIKORNBANK FINANCIAL CONGLOMERATE as distributor/agent for subscribing/redeeming/switching the investment unit(s) and any of related person or agent of the
asset management companies or funds, to use any documents, information, affirmation, consent related to identification and disclosure/withholding (including this document
and reference document) (hereinafter referred to as “Document and Information”) in accordance with any applicable laws (FATCA/ CRS/ OECD and AML) as if I have provided
such Documents and Information to each of those aforesaid person(s) myself and authorize those person(s) to use/provide/share such Document and Information.