Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Keep in mind the might of bond vigilantes

Whether foreign bond investors will become benefactors or turn into merciless vigilantes will depend on our government and market performance.

2024-10-10

Korea's inclusion in FTSE Russell's bond index to attract $56B

Korea will join FTSE Russell's World Government Bond Index in November 2025, expected to draw $56 billion in foreign investments.

2024-10-09

Korea to join key FTSE Russell global bond index in 2025

Korea will be included in a key global government bond index run by FTSE Russell, starting in November next year, the London-based organization has said.

2024-10-09

Korea fails to make World Government Bond Index

FTSE Russell kept Korea on its watch list while acknowledging strides made to achieve inclusion on its bond index.

2024-03-28

Korea fails to join FTSE Russell's global bond index

Korea has failed to be added to the World Government Bond Index (WGBI) run by FTSE Russell, missing market expectations of its early inclusion.

2023-03-31

Korea added to watch list for inclusion in FTSE Russell's bond index

Korea was added to a watch list for the potential inclusion in the World Government Bond Index (WGBI) operated by FTSE Russell, a move that could help the country better lure foreign investment, the Finance Ministry said Friday.

2022-09-30

MSCI or bust even as index inclusion raises some questions

Korea is continuing to push for inclusion in the MSCI Developed Market Index, a challenging jump that would bring investor recognition at the possible expense of market stability and the ability to control speculation and hot-money flows.

2022-02-24