Korea Securities Depository (KSD) said on the 1st that the cumulative balance in the integrated Government Bonds account exceeded 15 trillion won 17 months after the service was introduced.
The integrated Government Bonds account is an account opened at the depository by an international central securities depository (ICSD) to improve the convenience of foreign investors investing in domestic Government Bonds, and it has been in operation since Jun. last year.
On this day, the depository held the "2025 global strategy seminar to activate the integrated Government Bonds account" at the Conrad Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul, and shared the operating performance of the integrated Government Bonds account and the direction of future system improvements. The seminar also featured a panel discussion on ways to enhance liquidity, along with a presentation of system results.
President Lee Sun-ho of the depository said, "We are grateful to market participants for their active and steady interest in the integrated Government Bonds account," and added, "We will continue to work to expand market access for foreign investors."