South Korea: ‘underdeveloped’, and loving it

Countries buy foreign exchange to suppress their currencies. That’s a surprising result given that the won is supposed to be a market-set exchange rate, whereas China’s is a managed float.

So why not make currency manipulation as easy as possible to keep the chaebols happy by ducking developed status for as long as it suits?

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ASIC’s ‘guide’ for advisers considering private credit funds

ASIC’s ‘guide’ for advisers considering private credit funds

ASIC’s 10 principles for “private credit done well” provide a timely and useful roadmap for financial advisers considering whether exposure to the asset class is right for clients. In a speech last week, Commissioner Simone Constant flagged fee transparency, liquidity mismatches and complex underlying structures as being among the things to watch out for.

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