[Photo by Lee Seung-hwan]South Korean securities firms are seeing their non-performing assets grow amid growing concerns about the deteriorating soundness of real estate project financing due to the slow construction economy.According to multiple sources from the investment bank industry on Monday, the combined non-performing assets of the country's eight largest securities firms amounted to 2.02 trillion won ($1.54 billion) in the first quarter of this year, up 24 percent from the same period a year ago.

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