The updated stewardship code calls on institutional investors to monitor investee companies and encourage them to participate in the "Corporate Value-up Programme".
March 15, 2024Officials also announced plans to launch a new taskforce to more effectively make long-term and consistent support available for climate finance.
March 8, 2024The plan includes measures to strengthen investigation and enforcement of unfair trading activities involving convertible bonds.
January 25, 2024Foreign firms asked the regulator to ease rules that require mandatory real-name verification of clients and regulatory screening for capital reductions.
January 23, 2024The goal is to reduce transaction costs, strengthen product appeal, and increase transaction convenience.
January 4, 2024Last month, Korean regulators said they found that the Hong Kong units of HSBC and BNP Paribas committed naked short selling.
December 22, 2023Korea is showing leadership by amending its AML law and setting up new legislation on crypto assets, said the IMF's Kristalina Georgieva.
December 19, 2023The complaint calls on Seoul prosecutors to swiftly investigate the banks' short-selling practices in cooperation with the FSS and Hong Kong authorities.
December 6, 2023Under the proposals, institutional and retail investors will be subject to the same rules, and naked short selling can be penalised with a 10 year market ban.
November 17, 2023FSC vice chairman Kim So-young said Korean firms should try to obtain licences under Thailand's virtual banks framework, which will be finalised in H2 2023,
September 28, 2023