Kookmin feeds floater frenzy but demand undiminished

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Kookmin feeds floater frenzy but demand undiminished

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Kookmin Bank closed a three year floating rate note on Tuesday, pricing the bond flat, or even inside its secondary curve, according to bankers on the bond. But such was the appetite for the short dated FRN that the bonds were bid even tighter in the secondary market, with US accounts the main drivers of the Korean spread contraction.

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