South Korean repo funds face mounting risks as surging non-bank bond yields drive mark-to-market losses above 30% for second-tier investors, prompting market-wide concern over potential forced sales and risk management responses.
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Losses Exceed 30% Already—Second-Tier Repo Fund Investors in Turmoil

South Korean repo funds face mounting risks as surging non-bank bond yields drive mark-to-market losses above 30% for second-tier investors, prompting market-wide concern over potential forced sales and risk management responses.

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South Korea's capital bonds are seeing yields fall below those of higher-rated card bonds, driven by surging repo fund demand, as market participants warn of rising credit risks amid economic uncertainty.
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Repo Fund Demand Defies Credit Ratings—Capital Bonds Yield Below Card Bonds

South Korea's capital bonds are seeing yields fall below those of higher-rated card bonds, driven by surging repo fund demand, as market participants warn of rising credit risks amid economic uncertainty.

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The Bank of Korea’s Monetary Policy Board is closely monitoring potential risk contagion in repo funds, while also assessing the long-term impact of rising national debt on South Korea’s bond market, according to minutes released from the August meeting.
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Monetary Policy Board Member Urges Close Monitoring of Repo Fund Risk Contagion

The Bank of Korea’s Monetary Policy Board is closely monitoring potential risk contagion in repo funds, while also assessing the long-term impact of rising national debt on South Korea’s bond market, according to minutes released from the August meeting.

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South Korea’s financial regulators have launched an investigation into a repo fund incident at Shinhan Asset Management, prompting Korea Post to terminate its advisory contract; the probe highlights regulatory concerns over cross-fund transactions and liquidity risks in the domestic bond market.
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The South Korean credit card bond market faces potential disruption as expectations for further rate cuts fade and proposed private fund leverage regulations threaten to weaken demand, with yields rising and market participants bracing for increased volatility.
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[Credit Card Bond Market Faces Shake-Up from Two Key Risks]

The South Korean credit card bond market faces potential disruption as expectations for further rate cuts fade and proposed private fund leverage regulations threaten to weaken demand, with yields rising and market participants bracing for increased volatility.

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Major asset management firm faces controversy for using funds from other funds to support its repo fund, raising concerns about liquidity risks in the rapidly growing repo market.
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Major Asset Management Firm Faces Issues with Repo Fund; Korea Post Considers Contract Termination

Major asset management firm faces controversy for using funds from other funds to support its repo fund, raising concerns about liquidity risks in the rapidly growing repo market.

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Major asset management firm faces liquidity crisis in repo fund, using other funds' money, prompting Korea Post to consider contract termination amid growing concerns in specialized credit bond market.
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Major Asset Management Firm Faces 'Liquidity Incident' in Repo Fund - Korea Post Considers Contract Termination

Major asset management firm faces liquidity crisis in repo fund, using other funds' money, prompting Korea Post to consider contract termination amid growing concerns in specialized credit bond market.

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