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SK Biopharmaceuticals May be Included in KOSPI 200 in Sept.

SEOUL, July 18 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd., a unit of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, is likely to be added to the list of 200 major stocks listed on the main bourse in September, as its market capitalization has run high for a certain period after its market debut, industry sources said [...]

S. Korea Opens Mini-sized Derivatives Market

SEOUL, Jul. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea opened a mini-sized futures and options market on Monday to offer investors wider choices for hedging and trading, hoping to revitalize the once-vibrant derivatives market with robust liquidity. The Korea Exchange (KRX) currently operates futures and options trading based on the KOSPI 200 index, a flagship index [...]