All posts tagged "Lime Asset Management"
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505EnforcementKorea: FSS Confirms ‘Bad Bank’ Plan to Recover Lime Asset Losses
FSS governor Yoon Suk-heun also pledged to establish a sustainable monitoring system, in light of events at Lime Asset Management and last year's derivative product mis-selling at banks.
April 29, 2020 -
362FeatureS. Korea Finalises Risk Management Rules for Private Equity Funds
Private equity funds will have to undergo regular audits, adopt new valuation guidelines, conduct regular liquidity stress tests, and cap leverage at 400% of assets, among other measures.
April 27, 2020 -
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Korea: Banks, Brokers Propose ‘Bad Bank’ to Recover Lime Asset Losses
19 banks and securities firms will likely comprise the new entity, which will be charged with acquiring and selling the assets of Lime Asset Management’s funds.
April 21, 2020 -
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Lime Asset, Shinhan Investment Raided in Hedge Fund Misselling Probe
Investigators were dispatched to both firms to secure computer drives and documents linked to alleged misselling and fraud at both firms.
February 20, 2020 -
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Korea to Strengthen Regulatory Framework for Hedge Funds
The FSC will cap illiquid investments at 50% for open-ended funds, require them to conduct regular stress tests, raise transparency of complex fund structures, and enhance supervisory monitoring.
February 15, 2020 -
390FeatureFSS Korea Finds Mismanaged Liquidity at More Private Equity Funds
The FSS has identified at least four firms whose funds face potential liquidity crisis risks, similar to Lime Asset Management, which has so far frozen 1.7tr won in assets.
February 4, 2020 -
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Nine Korean Banks Face Legal Action for Selling Loss-Making Funds
Investors are reportedly preparing for a suit against banks which sold them loss-making funds from Lime Asset Management without properly disclosing the risks.
January 9, 2020 -
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Korea: Lime Asset Faces Legal Action for Concealing Hedge Fund Losses
Lime Asset Management suspended redemptions in three funds in October. One of them had 240bn won invested with New York-based IIG, which has since been charged with securities fraud.
January 6, 2020 -
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FSC Korea to Boost Supervisory Capacity to Prevent Mis-selling
The FSC will reportedly increase the number of banking, financial investment and asset management experts it has on staff for inspections of banks, security firms and insurers.
October 21, 2019
