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Hana Bank launches real estate value-up platform with five specialist firms

Hana Bank has launched the Hana Real Estate Value-Up Platform to support the use and development of commercial and ageing properties. The bank said on Sept. 3 it is starting full operations of the platform, which diagnoses real estate assets and connects customers with specialist firms by field to provide tailored solutions. Hana Bank signed a strategic partnership agreement with five real estate-related specialist companies on Sept. 2 at its Euljiro headquarters in Seoul.

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Mirae Asset, Toss Securities review buying Japanese brokerages to speed global platform expansion

Mirae Asset Securities and Toss Securities are reviewing acquisitions of Japanese brokerages as they move to accelerate overseas expansion. Each company is considering 3 to 4 Japanese firms, analysing business prospects, price and potential synergy after a deal, the report said. They see Japan’s capital markets entering a structural growth phase, drawing global and retail funds. Toss Securities said it was difficult to confirm.

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Five major brokerages post 58.5 trillion won Q2 operating profit on surging trading

Five major South Korean brokerages posted combined second-quarter operating profit of 58.5 trillion won on a surge in stock market trading value, with all five setting new quarterly records. Daily average domestic stock trading value rose 39.8 percent from the previous quarter to 118.1 trillion won including ETFs, lifting brokerage commissions. Mirae Asset Securities led profits, helped by valuation gains on investments including SpaceX. Korea Investment, Kiwoom, NH Investment and Samsung Securities also reported sharp rises.