“Damage due to the lime crisis” Woori and Hana Bank sued for 100 billion won in damages

Woori Bank – Hana Bank

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Ji-heon and Kim Yu-ah = A 100-billion-won lawsuit between financial companies has begun over the liability for damages in relation to the Lime Asset Management incident, which caused asset damage worth 1 trillion won.

According to the financial and legal circles on the 18th, Woori Bank and Hana Bank filed a claim for damages once morest Shinhan Financial Investment and Lime Asset Management with the Seoul Southern District Court last month, claiming that they suffered losses from the sale of lime funds.

The claims for damages were 64.7 billion won by Woori Bank and 36.4 billion won by Hana Bank, with a total of over 100 billion won from both institutions.

Previously, Mirae Asset Securities[006800]In April last year, Shinhan Financial Investment and others filed a lawsuit once morest the Southern District Court for damages. The related funds sold by Mirae Asset Securities are worth 9.1 billion won.

Since May 2017, Lime Asset Management has been investing in five foreign trade finance funds, including the International Investment Group (IIG) fund, using the fund investment and the total return swap (TRS) loan contract signed with Shinhan Financial Investment. did.

The Financial Supervisory Service recommended a compensation ratio of ‘full principal’ or ’40-80%’ depending on the type of product sold by Lime Asset Management and the degree of incomplete sales of the seller between 2020 and 2021.

Meanwhile, the Seoul Rehabilitation Court declared bankruptcy on the 17th of Lime Asset Management.

Lime Asset Management (PG)
Lime Asset Management (PG)

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