Go Seung-beom "Household Debt Management and Real Estate Market Stability Are Top Priorities"

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[Asia Economy Reporter Jin-ho Kim] On the 25th, Go Seung-beom, the nominee for Financial Services Commission Chairman, stated, "I will consider household debt management and real estate market stabilization as the top priorities."

Go made this remark in his written response submitted to the National Assembly's Political Affairs Committee on the same day.

He said, "Despite successive measures, the increase in household debt continues and the flow of funds into the real estate market persists, which is a very concerning situation. If appointed as the Financial Services Commission Chairman, I will prioritize household debt management and real estate market stabilization, vigorously promote existing measures, and prepare countermeasures for areas that need supplementation."

Regarding private equity funds, he responded that he would ensure thorough market management and supervision. He said, "I deeply regret the incidents caused by incomplete sales and illegal asset management. I will make every effort to manage and supervise the private equity fund market so that it can faithfully fulfill its original role of supplying venture capital based on investor trust."

On the controversy over his eldest son's internship experience, he explained, "He applied as an intern to each company and was hired according to the procedures set by each company." Regarding past allegations of false address registration, he replied, "Regardless of the reasons and circumstances, I feel sorry as it may be perceived as inconsiderate from the public's perspective."

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