Maria SantosFinance
Korea Exchange Extended Session Triggers 5,354 Trading Halts in First Week
Individual traders generated over 90 percent of turnover in Seoul’s new evening market as thin liquidity drove wild swings in small-cap stocks.
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Wei ZhangFinance
Global Used ETF Managers Court South Korea as Retail Assets Hit 25 Percent
Overseas fund issuers are pitching directly to Seoul investors after tighter domestic trading rules and heavy semiconductor turnover sent billions into foreign funds.
Maria SantosGeneral
Seven China IPOs Hand Retail Investors over 100,000 Yuan This Year
Gains from 500-share debut allocations mark the market’s strongest run of six-figure windfalls in at least six years, with one trader earning 380,000 yuan.
Aiko TanakaGeneral
South Korea Retail Investor Deposits Drop Below 100 Trillion Won
Margin debt climbed past 33 trillion won as individual traders borrowed heavily despite pulling cash reserves out of equities.
Aiko TanakaFinance
Indian Women Triple Gold ETF Holdings as Mutual Fund Assets Reach 15.88 Lakh Crore
Women investors in India allocated 16.4 percent of their passive portfolios to gold ETFs in March 2026, up from 6.4 percent a year earlier, lifting their total mutual fund assets to ₹15.88 lakh crore.
Minjun ParkFinance
SoftBank Plans Record $6.3 Billion Retail Bond Issue for AI Acquisitions
Japanese tech giant SoftBank Group is preparing to launch a record 1 trillion yen (approximately $6.26 billion) retail bond offering in Japan. The significant capital raise is intended to fund an accelerated push into ‘physical AI’ acquisitions.