Single-stock leveraged investors 77% with deposits of 5,000won or more
Among single-stock leveraged investors, 77% were found to have deposits of 5,000won or more. The Financial Services Commission ordered securities firms to prepare investor protection measures, and the Blue House is also considering improvements to the system.
Among single-stock leveraged investors, 77% were found to have deposits of 5,000won or more, raising concerns about expanded losses in individual accounts.
7Month 12The proportion was confirmed in data released on the day. The subjects were a sample of accounts that invested in single-stock leveraged products.
The Financial Services Commission 7month 10day ordered securities firms to prepare investor protection measures. The intention was that securities firms should strengthen investor protection and risk management.
Minister Kim Yong-beom said on the same day that the single-stock leverage system would be supplemented if necessary. He said that specific measures required further review.
The Blue House also said that it was considering7 month 10 day, supplementing the system related to the product. Some raised concerns about increased stock-price volatility.
In the market, Samsung Electronics and SK hynix single-stock leveraged ETFs were referred to as “Samjeon-Nix,” and it was mentioned that cases of losses in related accounts were being reported.
No specific regulatory changes have yet been finalized. The Financial Services Commission and the Blue House said they would continue their review while collecting additional data and opinions.