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KOREA LEGAL INSIGHT
Navigating Korean Capital Markets: Key Regulatory Developments
May 7, 2025

Korean financial regulators’ continued commitment to enhancing investor protection and fostering innovation within the established financial regime can be evidenced by the recent (i) move to expand financial statement review for companies seeking to be listed on the Korea Exchange (the “KRX”) and (ii) proposed amendments to the Financial Holding Companies Act and its Enforcement Decree easing, inter alia, fintech related limitations (the “Proposed Amendments”).

 
1. Strengthened Financial Statement Review for IPO-bound Companies
2. Amendments to the Financial Holding Companies Act and Enforcement Decree
 

 

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