Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Nearly 25 years of experience in analyzing hundreds of companies, especially in Asia. Deep expertise in the following sectors:
- Technology (E-commerce, SaaS, Internet)
- Consumer 
- Special Situations/Deep Value Plays
- Holdcos/Stubs
- Asian Unicorns/Private Companies

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Ban on Short Selling Stocks in Korea Extended Until March 2025

Will the Ban on Short Selling Stocks in Korea Extended Beyond End of June 2024?

Big Fines on Foreign Investment Banks for Naked Short Selling in Korea - Implications

Korea Exchange Launches the Disclosure of Corporate Value Up Program on KIND System

KRX Announces Final Version of Value-Up Disclosure Guidelines Alongside Dedicated Website Launch

Douglas Research Advisory

Cross Asset Strategy

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<li>On 27 May, Lee Bok-Hyun (Head of FSC) remarked that short selling of stocks in Korea could resume sometime in 1Q -4Q 2025. </li>
<li>The centralized  system to detect short selling of stocks in Korea on a live basis could be completed as early as 1Q 2025.</li>
<li>The financial investment income tax is likely to be LAUNCHED in January 2025, which could negatively impact the local stock market. </li>
</ul>


On 27 May, Lee Bok-Hyun (Head of FSC) remarked that short selling of stocks in Korea could resume sometime in 1Q -4Q 2025. 
The centralized  system to detect short selling of stocks in Korea on a live basis could be completed as early as 1Q 2025.
The financial investment income tax is likely to be LAUNCHED in January 2025, which could negatively impact the local stock market. 


FSC Head Remarks Short Selling Could Resume in 1Q 2025 and Launch of Financial Investment Income Tax