All posts tagged "FSC"

• Market Infrastructure

  Taiwan Regulator to Tighten Monitoring after Cyber-Attacks

  Hacks on banking and securities operations of First Financial caused systems to shut down.

  September 27, 2016
• Korea

  Korean Investment Banks Given Boost in IPO Chase

  FSC’s new regulation will allow Korean brokerages to pursue more IPOs.

  August 4, 2016
• Capital Regulation

  Korea to Develop Mega-Investment Banks

  New rules favouring large firms encourage should invite mergers.

  August 4, 2016
• Korea

  S. Korea’s UAMCO to Lead Corporate Restructuring from November

  South Korea's Financial Services Commission says that next month it will expand the role of a leading bad asset management firm in overhauling debt-laden companies, in an effort to speed up corporate restructuring in the country.

  October 21, 2015
• Korea

  S. Korea Considers Approvals for Internet-Only Banks

  Three consortiums led by IT firms have applied for preliminary licenses to launch the country’s first Internet-only banks.

  October 4, 2015
• Korea

  S. Korea Signs MOU with CFTC on Cross-Border Clearing Supervision

  Enhances cooperation and information exchange in the supervision of clearing organisations that operate cross-border.

  September 28, 2015
• Korea

  S. Korea Regulator to Task Overhaul of Debt-Laden Companies

  South Korea's Financial Services Commission will charge a leading bad asset management firm to overhaul debt-laden companies in an effort to speed up the country's corporate restructuring program.

  September 21, 2015
• Korea

  S. Korea Enhances Bank Internal Controls and Compliance Functions

  FSC implements new guidelines to ensure the effectiveness of internal controls and compliance functions in the banking sector.

  September 19, 2015
• Korea

  S Korea to Lower Barriers for Foreign Banks

  Korea’s Financial Services Commission will ease regulations for foreign lenders seeking to expand their banking operations in a bid to boost the country's global competitiveness.

  September 7, 2015
• Korea

  S. Korea Designates KRX as Trade Repository

  The Korea Exchange has been designated as a trade repository to collect and store data on OTC derivatives trading to improve transparency and meet global standards.

  August 21, 2015