The Financial Services Commission (FSC) is set to introduce new guidelines to boost activity in the derivatives market.
South Korea, the biggest market for autocallable structured products in the world, is undergoing a regulatory overhaul following an announcement by the FSC that it will introduce new reforms to strengthen the appeal of the country’s derivatives market and bolster its role in risk hedging and price discovery. The reforms are part of the ‘government’s broader efforts to vitalise capital markets and support the real economy', the FSC said in a statement. Going forward, the