* KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellers

* Korean won steady against dollar

* South Korea benchmark bond yield rises

SEOUL, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Round-up of South Korean financial markets:

** South Korean shares fell on Tuesday, tracking overnight weakness in Wall Street on falling near-term interest rate cut bets. The won was flat, while the benchmark bond yield rose.

** The benchmark KOSPI fell 20.12 points or 0.78%, to 2,571.19 by 0201 GMT. The index fell 0.92% on Monday.

** The U.S. services sector growth picked up in January as new orders increased and employment rebounded, data showed Monday, in another sign of robust economic momentum.

** Wall Street's main stock indexes fell on Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back firmly against speculation that rate cuts would be imminent.

** South Korea's finance ministry said on Tuesday the government would prepare measures to better manage foreign exchange settlement risks in a bid to help improve access for offshore investors.

** Among index heavyweights, chipmaker Samsung Electronics fell 0.67% but peer SK Hynix gained 0.76%, while battery maker LG Energy Solution dropped 2.06%.

** Hyundai Motor shed 0.21% and sister automaker Kia Corp lost 3.55%, while search engine Naver and instant messenger Kakao were down 1.68% and 1.64%, respectively.

** SK Innovation, whose fourth-quarter profit turned out to be far below market expectations due to a loss in its petrochemical business, slid 4.56%.

** Of the total 934 traded issues, 258 shares advanced, while 634 declined.

** Foreigners were net sellers of shares worth 18.3 billion won ($13.8 million) on the main board.

** The won was quoted at 1,330.8 per dollar on the onshore settlement platform, unchanged from its previous close.

** March futures on three-year treasury bonds edged down 0.01 point to 104.77.

** The most liquid three-year Korean treasury bond yield rose by 0.5 basis point to 3.317%, while the benchmark 10-year yield rose by 3.3 basis points to 3.407%. ($1 = 1,330.6600 won) (Reporting by Jihoon Lee; Editing by Varun H K)