Posted : 2021-05-02 16:21
Updated : 2021-05-02 16:37
Financial Services Commission Chairman Eun Sung-soo attends a meeting with CEOs from financial institutions and securities firms here, at the Korea Exchange's Seoul office on April 15. Yonhap
By Lee Min-hyung
With the country set to resume some forms of short-selling after a 14-month ban, investors and stock market analysts said biotechnology stocks could be affected by the resumption.
From May 3, retail investors on either the KOSPI or the tech-savvy Kosdaq will be allowed to "borrow" shares. Despite the partial resumption, the financial authorities will decide later whether to allow the short-selling of other listed stocks.