South Korea’s government bond inclusion in the WGBI has not triggered anticipated early foreign inflows, with actual post-inclusion inflows likely to be smaller than expected due to concentrated short-term investments, reduced AUM, and cautious Japanese funds, according to iM Securities.
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South Korean experts warn of rising volatility as AI sector profitability faces scrutiny, foreign investors sell off semiconductor stocks, and concerns mount over US rate policy and currency risks.
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South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service has issued a consumer alert on dollar-denominated insurance, warning these products are not intended for currency speculation and highlighting risks from exchange rate and interest rate fluctuations as sales surge.
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KB Securities warns that South Korea’s $350 billion direct investment in the US could push the USD-KRW exchange rate up by 100 won annually, as outbound capital flows accelerate and uncertainties over US-bound investments persist.
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Heungkuk Fire & Marine Insurance and Shinhan Life Insurance are leading South Korea's race for exclusive insurance product rights in H2, introducing industry-first innovations and seeking regulatory extensions.
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South Korean investors flock to high-yield Brazilian government bonds amid expectations of interest rate cycle end, despite persistent exchange rate and fiscal risks.
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Pension fund CIOs caution against viewing market rebound as trend reversal, citing ongoing U.S.-China tensions and exchange rate risks impacting domestic stocks
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Major South Korean shipbuilders adopt contrasting FX hedging strategies amid rising dollar-won exchange rates, with Hanwha Ocean opting for open positions while Samsung Heavy Industries maintains full hedging.
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South Korean authorities ease FX derivative regulations for export-import firms, but financial sector remains cautious due to risk management concerns and high exchange rates
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LS Cable & System reports 81.7 billion won loss from derivatives in 2024, citing exchange rate and raw material price volatility, while emphasizing fair value accounting impact
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