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Sun, November 17, 2019 | 08:22
Banks to be banned from handling high-risk PEFs
Policies
Banks to be banned from handling high-risk PEFs
Banks will be banned from dealing with high-risk private equity funds (PEFs), and the minimum amount of money required for individuals' investments in hedge funds will go up to 300 million won ($256,000) from 100 million won, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) said Thursday.
2019-11-14 16:51
KB, Shinhan foster fintech startups
Banks
KB, Shinhan foster fintech startups
Korea's two leading financial groups are making hefty investments in budding fintechs to help them become unicorns - privately held startup companies valued at over $1 billion (1.17 trilli...
2019-11-14 18:01
Sohn drives Woori's global recognition
Banks
Sohn drives Woori's global recognition
Woori Financial Group has managed to attract more foreign investors and see growth of earnings from Asia this year, under Chairman Sohn Tae-seung's reign.
2019-11-14 13:29
Biz leaders in Tokyo
Policies
Biz leaders in Tokyo
2019-11-15 17:42
Forging closer ties with ASEAN
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Forging closer ties with ASEAN
2019-11-15 16:54
Insurers blame 'Mooncare' for higher premium
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Insurers blame 'Mooncare' for higher premium
2019-11-15 16:53
Foreign PEFs struggle to exit food franchises
Markets
Foreign PEFs struggle to exit food franchises
2019-11-15 16:42
Banks protest gov't measures on DLF fiasco
Banks
Banks protest gov't measures on DLF fiasco
2019-11-15 16:40
Foreign banks' net profits double in Q3
Banks
Foreign banks' net profits double in Q3
2019-11-15 16:29
'Pengsoo' rocks Seoul bourse
Markets
'Pengsoo' rocks Seoul bourse
2019-11-15 00:01
Senior Korean CPA joins IFAC board
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Senior Korean CPA joins IFAC board
2019-11-14 18:01
Tongyang, Mirae Asset Life shine amid downturn
Non-banks
Tongyang, Mirae Asset Life shine amid downturn
2019-11-14 18:01
Samsung, SK hynix rank in global top 500
Markets
Samsung, SK hynix rank in global top 500
2019-11-14 17:03
Calling for deregulation
Non-banks
Calling for deregulation
2019-11-14 16:40
Kyobo gets best rating among insurers from Fitch, Moody's
Non-banks
Kyobo gets best rating among insurers from Fitch, Moody's
2019-11-14 15:46
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