KRX chief Sohn Byung Doo says the complete resumption of short selling will help Korea win inclusion in MSCI's developed markets index.
March 20, 2023Applications for preliminary accreditation will be accepted between 27-30 March. Once authorisation is granted, firms will have six months to launch.
March 15, 2023The strategies include allowing night-time derivatives trading, a change to the dividend system, new derivatives product launches, and a new market for digital securities.
February 6, 2023The case was the first in which the FSC imposed a penalty for market order disruptions as a result of high-frequency algorithmic trading.
January 31, 2023The change will improve the efficiency and expertise available for conducting investigations into capital market frauds, the FSC said.
January 5, 2023The Korea Sustainability Standards Board will participate in international discussions and develop a new ESG disclosure system to be used domestically.
December 20, 2022Foreign investors will no longer need to register their identities prior to investing in Korean stocks. The dividend-payment process is also being revised.
November 30, 2022The KOSDAQ Global segment comprises 51 companies with a combined market cap of about KRW 78 trillion, which represents 23 percent of the KOSDAQ market.
November 30, 2022The introduction of alternative trading systems will increase competition, boost trading activity, reduce costs for investors, and improve market efficiency.
November 18, 2022Korea's government has pledged KRW 50 trillion to buy up corporate debt, defer the return to 100 percent LCR, and supply liquidity to securities firms.
October 24, 2022