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Corporate Bond Market Turns to a State of Net Redemption

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — As South Korea’s corporate bond market is facing the extreme risk of a credit crunch, the net issuance of corporate bonds was overtaken by the net redemption of corporate bonds this year for the first time in six years. Hyundai Motor Securities Co. analyzed the change in the amount [...]

Gov’t to Expand Liquidity Programs amid Corporate Bond Market Jitters

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s financial authorities announced plans Sunday to expand liquidity supply programs to at least 50 trillion won (US$34.7 billion) as part of efforts to calm corporate bond market jitters. Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho made the announcement right after an emergency meeting with the central bank chief and top [...]