Finance minister hopes for Bloomberg review of S. Korea's market status
South Korea's finance minister has said the country's classification as an emerging market in a Bloomberg bond index should be reviewed, citing its improved market access for foreign investors, the finance ministry said Wednesday. Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il made the remarks during a meeting with Bing Li, head of Asia-Pacific at Bloomberg L.P., to discuss ways to cooperate on the development of South Korea's financial market. During the meeting, Lee said a review was needed to determine wheth
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