Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Nearly 30 years of experience in the Korean/Asian equity research. Major sectors coverage include the following:
- Technology 
- Consumer 
- Special Situations/Deep Value Plays
- Tender Offers/M&As
- Holdcos/Stubs
- Asian Unicorns/Private Companies

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Korean Financial Regulators Propose Changes to Dividends, IPOs, & Foreign Investor Registration

Korea FSC's Official Rule Changes for Local IPOs & Key Takeaways

Korea FSC: Major Changes in Foreign Investor Registration & IPO Pricing

Cross Asset Strategy

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<li>On 18 December, the Korean financial regulators made important announcements regarding IPO policies in Korea.</li>
<li>The major changes include the first day trading levels, longer book building period, and allow preliminary demand survey for institutional investors.  </li>
<li>The higher IPO price range in the first day of trading could provide a speedier price discovery and greater opportunities for volatility trading in the first day of trading.</li>
</ul>


On 18 December, the Korean financial regulators made important announcements regarding IPO policies in Korea.
The major changes include the first day trading levels, longer book building period, and allow preliminary demand survey for institutional investors.  
The higher IPO price range in the first day of trading could provide a speedier price discovery and greater opportunities for volatility trading in the first day of trading.


Changes to Korea's IPO Policies in 2023