South Korea Market Review, February 2024: DLB sales up, worries over HSCEI continue

Sales volumes for retail and private banking, at a combined KRW14.8 trillion (US$11.1 billion), fell compared to the previous month (Jan: KRW19.4 trillion). Some 155 products were withdrawn during the month as they did not accumulate enough sales. Of these, only 10 were private placements. Some 2,380 products matured, releasing over KRW15.5 trillion back onto the market for reinvestment. The best-performing product was Kiwoom New Global 100tr Club ELS 905 , an autocall linked to a basket com