Hana Asset Management withdraws SpaceX ETF strategy after FSS criticism, canceling total return swap contract with Mirae Asset Securities and reducing indirect SpaceX investment to zero amid controversy over misleading marketing claims about including the unlisted space company in its portfolio.
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South Korean banks' BIS capital ratio declined slightly to 15.83% at end-2024, with CET1 ratio at 13.51%, though FSS notes all banks maintain healthy levels well above regulatory requirements despite geopolitical risks and high oil prices.
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South Korean Banks' BIS Ratio Edges Down to 15.83% at End-2024, CET1 Ratio at 13.51%

South Korean banks' BIS capital ratio declined slightly to 15.83% at end-2024, with CET1 ratio at 13.51%, though FSS notes all banks maintain healthy levels well above regulatory requirements despite geopolitical risks and high oil prices.

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South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service initiates sanctions review against Lotte Card following massive data breach affecting 2.97 million customers, with potential business suspension marking the first such penalty in 12 years since the 2014 card company data breach incident.
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Lotte Card Faces FSS Sanctions Review - First Business Suspension in 12 Years?

South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service initiates sanctions review against Lotte Card following massive data breach affecting 2.97 million customers, with potential business suspension marking the first such penalty in 12 years since the 2014 card company data breach incident.

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South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service extends insurance fraud reporting period through October, expanding coverage to auto insurance with rewards up to 50 million won for whistleblowers as part of enhanced crackdown efforts in cooperation with police authorities.
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FSS Extends Insurance Fraud Reporting Period Through October, Includes Auto Insurance

South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service extends insurance fraud reporting period through October, expanding coverage to auto insurance with rewards up to 50 million won for whistleblowers as part of enhanced crackdown efforts in cooperation with police authorities.

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South Korea's financial regulators launch intensive crackdown on finfluencers' unfair trading practices, operating concentrated tip-off period from March 23 with unlimited rewards for reporting violations including front-running and market manipulation schemes.
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Financial Regulators Launch Intensive Probe Into Finfluencers - 'Concentrated Tip-Off Period Underway'

South Korea's financial regulators launch intensive crackdown on finfluencers' unfair trading practices, operating concentrated tip-off period from March 23 with unlimited rewards for reporting violations including front-running and market manipulation schemes.

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Comedian Jang Dong-min warned retail investors are heavily influenced by fake news at a presidential capital market meeting, while FSS announced strengthened crackdown on stock manipulation as part of efforts to address Korea Discount factors
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South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service warns comprehensive investment banks against neglecting risk management amid market volatility, ordering realistic stress tests and enhanced liquidity controls as commercial paper issuance expands and real estate PF loans remain troubled.
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FSS Warns Investment Banks Against Neglecting Risk Management in Pursuit of Profits

South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service warns comprehensive investment banks against neglecting risk management amid market volatility, ordering realistic stress tests and enhanced liquidity controls as commercial paper issuance expands and real estate PF loans remain troubled.

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Financial Supervisory Service imposes 408 million won fine on MetLife Insurance for multiple disclosure violations including executive appointment reporting failures and inaccurate corporate governance filings discovered during regular inspection
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FSS Fines MetLife 400 Million Won for Disclosure Violations

Financial Supervisory Service imposes 408 million won fine on MetLife Insurance for multiple disclosure violations including executive appointment reporting failures and inaccurate corporate governance filings discovered during regular inspection

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South Korea's government plans to relocate all financial public institutions, including the Financial Supervisory Service, from Seoul to regional areas as part of its national balanced development strategy, with announcements expected before June local elections.
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All Financial Public Institutions to Leave Seoul - FSS Also on Relocation List

South Korea's government plans to relocate all financial public institutions, including the Financial Supervisory Service, from Seoul to regional areas as part of its national balanced development strategy, with announcements expected before June local elections.

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South Korean insurers face 1.7 trillion won ($1.4 billion) in marine insurance exposure from the Strait of Hormuz blockade, with Samsung Fire & Marine holding the largest position at 427.2 billion won as war insurance premium rates surge from 0.25% to 3% amid escalating Middle East conflict.
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South Korean Insurers Face 1.7 Trillion Won Exposure from Strait of Hormuz Blockade

South Korean insurers face 1.7 trillion won ($1.4 billion) in marine insurance exposure from the Strait of Hormuz blockade, with Samsung Fire & Marine holding the largest position at 427.2 billion won as war insurance premium rates surge from 0.25% to 3% amid escalating Middle East conflict.

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