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The Korean bank takes advantage of prevailing wind for bank capital instruments.

Global investment banks missed out on the Korean government’s latest stake sale. There’s reason to think they will not mourn for long.

South Korea's second-biggest lender taps bond market ahead of US Fed's interest rate decision but finds a poor reception from investors.

South Korea's second-largest lender set to print new additional tier one debt, turning to the market on the cusp of a crucial interest rate meeting in the US.

Korean bank sets a new benchmark with the lowest ever coupon for an Additional Tier 1 bank capital deal.

KDIC sells its remaining stake in Kepco on the back of a surge in the share price to raise $260 million, while another government entity sells $322 million worth of shares in Daewoo Shipbuilding.

The phased privatisation of parts of the South Korean group, including regional banks and a securities arm, has investment banks signing up to provide advice.

A delay in allocating the shares triggers some initial confusion, but the deal eventually comes together and Kepco’s share price closes 1.2% above the placement price.

A muddle over a planned block sale of IBK shares highlights the Korean government's clumsy performance in the banking sector.