Kexim to diversify $12bn funding needs in 2014

The Korean government-owned export credit agency said it would continue to support local currency markets next year, supported by the requirement for funding diversification and lower cost of capital.
Kexim, which is rated on par with the Korean sovereign, has adequate support from the government.
Kexim, which is rated on par with the Korean sovereign, has adequate support from the government.
October 31, 2013

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) is constantly looking at different markets and currencies for funding purposes, Hee-Sung Yoon, director general of international finance department at Kexim, said on Wednesday.

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