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Kiwoom Securities Q2 operating profit up 93 percent to 789 billion won
Kiwoom Securities posted stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter, helped by rising trading value in the domestic stock market and solid performance in its sales and trading business. The firm reported operating profit of 789 billion won, up 93.2 percent from a year earlier, and revenue of 16.07 trillion won, up 256.7 percent. Net profit rose 119.4 percent to 681 billion won.
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Woori Investment Securities arranges 600 billion won acquisition financing, largest since launch
Woori Investment Securities has completed its largest acquisition financing arrangement since its launch, as it expands participation in big-ticket investment banking deals after a 1 trillion won rights issue. The firm said it completed on June 30 the acquisition financing arrangement for a deal in which a consortium led by STIC Alternative Asset Management and Korea Investment Private Equity is buying stakes in Ulsan GPS and SK Multi Utility. The overall transaction is worth 1.6 trillion won.
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Capital markets also show economies of scale as big brokerages rush to boost capital
Competition among securities firms to bolster capital is spreading quickly, led by large brokerages, as more businesses link bigger capital bases to revenue growth. KB Securities decided on a 1 trillion won rights offering after earlier support from KB Financial Group. Similar moves include Korea Investment & Securities, Woori Investment & Securities and NH Investment & Securities, while Hanyang Securities also joined. The combined amount totals about 4.65 trillion won this year.
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Shinhan Bank steps up comprehensive advisory for succession market, from corporate sales to asset management
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Brokerages fly on stock market boom as earnings engine for financial holding groups in Q1
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Hana Securities Q1 operating profit rises 47.9 percent to 141.6 billion won
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KB Securities posts Q1 net profit of 350.2 billion won, up 92.75 percent year on year
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NH Investment & Securities launches IMA based on corporate finance investments
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Mirae Asset Securities launches second IMA product to expand corporate finance, venture capital investment
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Korea Investment, Mirae Asset, NH Investment Securities begin three-way IMA race as market interest cools
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Korea Investment Securities launches fourth IMA product worth 300 billion won
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Korea Investment Securities launches third IMA product worth 300 billion won
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KB Securities posts 911.6 billion won operating profit for 2025, up 17 percent
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Shinhan Financial chairman Jin Ok-dong discusses digital asset cooperation with Citigroup
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Banks-fintech boundaries blur as Korean online banks expand territory
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KB Securities says 2026 will be a year of leap beyond a threshold, with AI and global bets