Korea rejigs listing rules to open up IPO market

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Korea rejigs listing rules to open up IPO market

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South Korea has taken big steps to open up its equity capital markets, tweaking its listing guidelines to woo domestic and international issuers to list on its exchange. Bankers are lauding the changes, but the fact that the stock market has also added numerical criteria could pose an obstacle to growth.

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