Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong confirmed the July launch of a 24-hour FX market and the transition of won derivatives' benchmark from CD rate to KOFR, aiming to boost global investor access and support WGBI and MSCI index inclusion.
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Lee Chang-yong Says 'Preparing for 24-Hour FX Market System—Transition from CD Rate to KOFR Certain'
Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong confirmed plans to launch a 24-hour FX market by July and transition won derivatives from the CD rate to KOFR, aiming to boost global investor access and support South Korea's inclusion in major global bond and equity indices.