Foreign banks warn Korea is rushing T+1 shift
- Source
- The Korea Herald - Business
- Source link
- https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10831942
- Published
- 2026-08-05 15:31:45
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-05 07:56:30
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- South Korea
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
South Korea’s plan to shorten its stock settlement cycle to T+1 is drawing warnings from global investment banks, which say the proposed eight- to nine-month preparation period is too short for an overhaul that typically requires at least 18 months. T+1 requires stock trades to be settled one business day after execution, compared with Korea’s current T+2 system. The Financial Services Commission is consulting foreign investment banks on issues including foreign exchange transactions, settlement
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