S Korea-global bond index SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will be included in a key global government bond index run by FTSE Russell, the London-based organization has said.

Asia stock markets closed higher and the FTSE 100 index today held its ground after President Trump issued letters warning of ...

FTSE Russell pushed out the start date for adding South Korea to its flagship bond index by five months to April 2026, a move billed as a bid to make life easier for investors but that may add to ...

Trump laid out stiff tariffs on imports from more than a dozen countries and delayed the return of sweeping April levies.

South Korean bonds will be added to the FTSE World Government Bond Index starting November 2025, while India will be added to the FTSE Emerging Markets Government Bond Index in September of that year.

South Korea is also set to represent 2.5% of the WGBI ex-Japan index, and 2.8% of the WGBI ex-Japan ex-China index. South Korea has been on FTSE Russell’s watchlist since September 2022.

The FTSE 100, European stocks and US indices were mixed on Tuesday as attention turns stateside to all important jobs figures. Political tensions are also at a high in South Korea, where president ...

South Korea has met all conditions needed to be included in a key global debt index, Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said, making the case for a decision next week that could spur billions of ...

Ieq Capital LLC raised its holdings in Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:FLKR – Free Report) by 10.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities ...