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IHS Markit and Tru Technologies tackle South Korean naked short selling
28 October 2020
Reporter Drew Nicol

Most if not all naked short selling incidents are due to human errors in the lending transaction process stemming from manually-intensive systems, such as online messengers, says Tru Technologies' CEO

South Korea short selling ban extended to 2021
27 August 2020
Reporter Drew Nicol

Financial Services Commission cited concerns over fresh market volatility caused by a second wave of COVID-19 infections and plans to ratchet up penalties on illegal short selling activities

South Korea's FSC to increase illegal short selling fines
24 October 2019
Reporter Maddie Saghir

The proposed revision to the operational rules on capital market investigation establishes a new standard to impose significantly higher penalties for illegal short-selling activities

Korea’s FSC reg sandbox accepts stock lending blockchain platform
18 April 2019
Reporter Maddie Saghir

Korea’s Financial Services Commission has accepted a stock lending platform based on blockchain technology

FSC fines Goldman Sachs affiliate for naked short selling
12 April 2019
Reporter Maddie Saghir

South Korea’s financial authority has fined Goldman Sachs affiliate for naked short selling

BNY Mellon completes fixed income mandate with NPS
04 March 2019
Reporter Jenna Lomax

BNY Mellon has completed the onboarding of the fixed income mandate for the National Pension Service of Korea

Citi partners with KSD
08 October 2018
Reporter Jenna Lomax

Citi has partnered with Korea’s central securities depository—the Korea Securities Depository, a market first for Korea

Goldman Sachs settles naked short selling issue
06 June 2018
Reporter Brian Bollen

Goldman Sachs alleged naked short selling in South Korea was an “isolated offshore manual booking error”, according to a statement from the global investment bank

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