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More brokerage staff out-earn CEOs after KOSPI surges

More employees at South Korean brokerages received higher pay than their chief executives last year as the KOSPI rose 76 percent, the article said. Regulatory filings showed large one-off bonuses pushed several branch heads and executives to the top of pay rankings at firms including Samsung Securities, Hana Securities and NH Investment & Securities. At Yuanta Securities, retail directors led pay lists, with some earning several times the CEO’s compensation.