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On 19 June 2023, the Financial Supervisory Service of the Republic of Korea issued a notice which states that domestic employees may be sanctioned for violating the Foreign Exchange Transaction Act if they sell foreign-listed stock through an overseas broker or deposit funds resulting from the sale of foreign-listed stock in an overseas financial institution. To comply with the applicable regulation, domestic employees are required to open an account with a domestic broker and sell foreign-listed shares through such domestic broker.