
[Bond Market External Headwinds] Are Japanese Investors Changing Course—WGBI Inclusion and the Outlook for Yields
South Korea’s bond market faces uncertainty as Japanese investors may limit inflows following WGBI inclusion, with rising Japanese rates and global fiscal risks adding upward pressure on yields.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister Gu Yoon-cheol urged Japanese investor support for April’s WGBI inclusion during talks with Japan’s finance minister, as Seoul strengthens global supply chain and economic ties with Japan and the UK.
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Bank of Korea Reports Japanese Investors Preparing for WGBI Inclusion—Positive Sentiment and Investment Readiness
Japanese institutional investors are preparing to invest in South Korean government bonds ahead of the country's WGBI inclusion, with the Bank of Korea reporting positive sentiment and readiness, while FTSE Russell confirms the bonds' phased entry into the index from April 2025.
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Ambassador Choi Jong-ku Conducts 'Treasury Bond Sales' in Japan - Consecutive Meetings with Investors
Ambassador Choi Jong-ku promotes Korean treasury bonds to Japanese investors, highlighting system improvements and seeking increased long-term investments
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KT Returns as Regular Yen Bond Issuer - The Secret Behind Lowest Spread
KT successfully returns to Samurai bond market after 6 years, achieving lowest spread for Korean private company amid investor trust and growth prospects
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KT Successfully Issues 30 Billion Yen Samurai Bond - Japanese Institutions Respond to Market Return
KT successfully issues 30 billion yen Samurai bond after 6-year hiatus, reaffirming Japanese investor confidence amid market challenges
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Shinhan Financial's Jin Ok-dong Conducts First Overseas IR in Japan This Year, Pledges 'Faithful Execution of Value-Up'
Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong conducts first overseas IR in Japan, emphasizing commitment to value-up program amid market uncertainties
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