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[Alpha Biz= Kim Jisun] It has been revealed that over ₩2 trillion worth of Homeplus short-term bonds have been sold to individual investors. When including sales to corporate entities, the total retail sales volume reaches approximately ₩5.4 trillion. Additionally, a significant amount of individual investor funds is tied up in ₩1 trillion worth of Homeplus-related REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) and real estate funds, which are backed by Homeplus store properties.
According to data submitted by the Financial Supervisory Service and financial investment firms to Rep. Kang Min-kook of the National Assembly's Political Affairs Committee, as of March 3, the outstanding balance of Homeplus-related commercial papers (CPs), asset-backed short-term bonds (ABSTBs), and short-term bonds totaled ₩5.949 trillion.
Of this, ₩2.075 trillion (676 transactions) was sold to individual investors through securities firms and retail branches. An additional ₩3.327 trillion (192 transactions) was sold to corporate entities, mainly small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the technology, electronics, and shipping industries.
Alphabiz Reporter Kim Jisun(stockmk2020@alphabiz.co.kr)
