Vice Chairman Kim So-young met with private-sector experts on capital markets on July 26 and held discussions on the new administration's key policy tasks for capital markets. In his opening remarks, Vice Chairman Kim said that the new administration is focused on (a) restoring trust in capital markets through strengthening protections for general shareholders and (b) expanding the availability of venture capital for innovative businesses. Along this line, Vice Chairman Kim also discussed the importance of regulatory reforms in financial sectors to make further improvements to the capital markets.