Corporate Direct Financing Archives

Corporate Direct Financing Spikes 20 Pct in April on Bond Issues

SEOUL, May 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Corporate direct financing in South Korea surged more than 20 percent from a month earlier in April on a sharp increase in bond issuance, data showed Tuesday. Local companies raised a combined 24.6 trillion won (US$18.1 billion) by selling stocks and bonds last month, up 20.1 percent from the [...]

Corporate Direct Financing Dips Over 22 Pct in March on Sharp Drop in Bond Issuance

SEOUL, April 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Corporate direct financing in South Korea shrank more than 22 percent from a month earlier in March due to a sharp decline in corporate bond issuances, data showed Sunday. Local firms raised a combined 20.5 trillion won (US$14.86 billion) by selling stocks and bonds last month, down 22.5 percent [...]