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#KEB Hana BankRegulator worried about KEB Hana Bank CEO's bid for 2nd term
SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- The financial regulator has voiced worries about a bid by the chief executive of KEB Hana Bank for a second term, citing his indictment over hiring irregularities, an ind... 10:36 Feb. 27 -
#bond yields
S. Korean Bond Yields on Feb. 26, 2019
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.774 1.771 -0.3 3-year TB 1.816 1.819 -0.3 10-year TB 2.00... 16:38 Feb. 26 -
#insurance policyRegulator calls for insurers to make polices easier to understand
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) -- The head of the financial regulator on Tuesday urged insurance firms to make their insurance policies easier to understand and explain insurance plans in the simplest ter... 15:29 Feb. 26 -
#KORIBOR
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, at 11:00 a.m. Term ... 11:01 Feb. 26 -
#stocks-summary(LEAD) Seoul shares trade nearly flat ahead of Washington-Pyongyang summit
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed nearly flat Monday as investors took a wait-and-see stance over the upcoming summit between the United State... 16:35 Feb. 25 -
S. Korean Bond Yields on Feb. 25, 2019
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.774 1.771 +0.3 3-year TB 1.819 1.814 +0.5 10-year TB 2.01... 16:26 Feb. 25 -
#fintech payment(LEAD) Banks to fully open payment systems to fintech firms: regulator
(ATTN: ADDS details in last 5 paras) SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- Banks have agreed to fully open their payment systems to financial technology firms, the head of the financial regulator said Monday,... 12:00 Feb. 25 -
#insurance profitInsurers' combined net profit falls in 2018 on auto insurance losses
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's insurance firms saw their combined net profit decline last year, hit by a jump in auto insurance losses, government data showed Monday. The combined net ... 12:00 Feb. 25 -
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, at 11:00 a.m. Term ... 11:02 Feb. 25 -
#fintech payment
Banks to fully open payment systems to fintech firms: regulator
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- Banks have agreed to fully open their payment systems to financial technology firms, the head of the financial regulator said Monday, in a move that will provide a level ... 09:51 Feb. 25 -
#household debt-2018 tallyDebt per household in S. Korea rises 4.6 pct last year
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The average debt per household in South Korea rose 4.6 percent in 2018 from a year earlier, the central bank said Sunday. The debt jumped to 77.7 million won (US$69,0... 12:05 Feb. 24 -
#mortgage loan-increaseS. Korea's mortgage loans rise 30 tln won on-year in 2018: data
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's mortgage loans rose some 30 trillion won (US$26.6 billion) in 2018 from a year earlier, mainly due to a greater number of people moving into new homes, offi... 09:16 Feb. 24 -
#KB Capital-IndonesiaKB Capital acquires 85 pct stake in Indonesian auto financing firm
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) -- KB Capital Co., a unit of KB Financial Group Inc., said Friday that it has acquired an 85 percent stake in an auto financing firm in Indonesia. The acquisition of Sun... 13:57 Feb. 22 -
#auto insuranceAuto insurance premiums set to rise as court raises retirement age for physical labor
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's non-life insurance firms are under pressure to raise their car insurance premiums as the Supreme Court raised the nation's retirement age for physical labor... 15:45 Feb. 21 -
#overseas-card spendingS. Koreans' overseas card spending soars in 2018
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- Overseas card spending by South Koreans posted double-digit growth for the second straight year in 2018 due to a larger number of outbound travelers and weaker U.S. dolla... 12:01 Feb. 21 -
#FSS-BrexitNo-deal Brexit would increase volatility of financial markets
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Wednesday it will strengthen its monitoring of markets around the world over the growing possibility of a no-deal Brexit taking plac... 17:59 Feb. 20 -
#FSS-financial probeRegulator to conduct 'comprehensive inspection' of financial firms in April
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- The financial regulator said Wednesday that it will begin conducting a "comprehensive inspection" of financial firms in April as it seeks to strengthen protection for con... 17:25 Feb. 20 -
#electronic voting-supportGov't to extend support for e-voting system for shareholder meetings
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- The state-run securities service provider vowed Wednesday to upgrade the country's electronic voting system for shareholder meetings to boost convenience for both compani... 17:08 Feb. 20 -
#fintech paymentGov't to let banks open payment systems to fintech firms
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- The government plans to let banks open their payment systems to financial technology firms, in a move that would provide a level playing field for new players and increas... 15:10 Feb. 20
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