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#Woori Financial-takeoverWoori Financial eyes takeover of asset management firm this year
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- Woori Financial Group Inc. plans to diversify its portfolio after attaining a holding firm structure this month, with the first move focused on the takeover of an asset m... 11:17 Jan. 24 -
#KORIBOR rates
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (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 ... 11:06 Jan. 24 -
#regulator-accounts traceRegulator seeks to make KDIC right to trace bank accounts permanent
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial regulator plans to make a state-run deposit insurer's right to trace bank accounts permanent as the authority is set to expire in March, an offici... 09:44 Jan. 24 -
#KB Kookmin BankKB Kookmin Bank workers reach tentative wage deal
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- KB Kookmin Bank, a major lender in South Korea, said Wednesday that it has reached a tentative agreement with labor union workers on their wage system and other labor iss... 23:34 Jan. 23 -
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jan. 23, 2019.
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.737 1.729 +0.8 3-year TB 1.803 1.803 -- 10-year TB 1.9... 16:36 Jan. 23 -
#shared growth-fundShared growth fund amasses over 1 tln won: ministry
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- A fund that helps facilitate shared growth between smaller firms and large players raked in over 1 trillion won (US$887 million) last year, the country's SMEs ministry sa... 13:44 Jan. 23 -
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (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 Jan. 23 -
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jan. 22, 2019.
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.729 1.736 -0.7 3-year TB 1.803 1.821 -1.8 10... 16:19 Jan. 22 -
#bond experts-key rateBond experts eye rate freeze for Jan.: poll
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- The vast majority of bond mavens in South Korea expect the country's central bank to freeze its key interest rate for January, a poll showed Tuesday. According to the ... 14:39 Jan. 22 -
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (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 Jan. 22 -
#regulator-credit card firmsFinancial watchdog urges credit card firms to focus on risk management
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- The head of the financial watchdog on Tuesday called for credit card firms to focus on their risk management processes this year, as global trade wars and market volatili... 10:27 Jan. 22 -
S. Korean Bond Yields on Jan. 21, 2019.
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.736 1.731 +0.5 3-year TB 1.821 1.814 ... 16:30 Jan. 21 -
#Kookmin Bank strikeKB Kookmin Bank union withdraws plan for 2nd strike
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- The union of KB Kookmin Bank decided to scrap its plan to launch a second strike later this month, as negotiations with management over key contentious issues have made p... 15:12 Jan. 21 -
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (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. ... 11:02 Jan. 21 -
#financial firms-competitionFinancial holding firms seek strategic M&As in push for industry throne
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's major financial holding firms have pushed to beef up their business portfolios via mergers and acquisitions (M&As) amid fierce competition to be the market ... 10:41 Jan. 21 -
#SMEs-investment brokersGov't to introduce investment brokerage firms for SMEs
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- The government will allow people or companies to set up investment brokerage firms that engage in a limited range of financial activities for small and medium-sized enter... 09:30 Jan. 21 -
#Domestic stock fundDomestic stock funds log solid returns
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's domestic stock investment funds posted solid returns over the past month on a recent rally in the equity market, data showed Monday. Domestic equity fund... 08:24 Jan. 21 -
#Fair Trade Commission(LEAD) 4 foreign banks fined 693 mln won for price-fixing of FX derivatives
(ATTN: UPDATES with reactions by banks) SEJONG, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Sunday that it has fined four foreign banks 693 million won (US$618,000) for fixing the pri... 13:36 Jan. 20 -
#Fair Trade Commission4 foreign banks fined 693 mln won for price-fixing of FX derivatives
SEJONG, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Sunday that it has fined four foreign banks 693 million won (US$618,000) for fixing the prices of foreign exchange derivatives and ... 12:00 Jan. 20
News Focus
Market
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Samsung BioLogics case to affect market, delisting unlikely: experts
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October rout worst setback for S. Korean bourse in decade
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Deregulation brightens prospects for Internet-only banks
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Fat-finger fiasco penalty to have long-term impacts on Samsung Securities: experts
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5 (News Focus) All eyes on Samsung's stock split, impact on share value
