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South Korea's IPO Market Struggles

Updated 2026-06-24 23:10 UTC 1 source Negative

South Korea’s IPO activity has slowed compared to regional peers due to market structure and governance reforms. The Chaebol system is seen as a major factor restraining listings.

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South Korea’s IPO bust clouds equity markets as Chaebol structure restrains listings

South Korea's IPO activity has lagged that of its regional peers as the structure of the market and governance reforms collide.

2026-06-24 23:00 UTC