2024-08-08 | 82855

FSC Vice Chairman Speaks on Strengthening Sanctions against Unfair Trading Activities in Capital Market

The Financial Services Commission announced plans to introduce diverse non-monetary sanctions against unfair trading activities in the capital market to address the limitations of current criminal and monetary penalties. Vice Chairman Kim Soyoung outlined measures including trading bans and executive office prohibitions for up to ten years, as well as the suspension of payments from accounts for suspected offenders. These reforms aim to enhance market fairness and prevent recidivism by aligning with global regulatory standards and improving the effectiveness of detection and punishment mechanisms.

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