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Chairman Chung Ji-won of the Korea Exchange.
The Korea Exchange, operator of the stock markets Kospi and Kosdaq, announced immediately after markets closed Tuesday a list of firms included on the new composite benchmark index, KRX 300, ahead of its launch on Feb. 5.
On the list were 305 firms. Of …
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President Ryu Sang-ho of Korea Investment Securities Co.
President Ryu Sang-ho of Korea Investment and Securities Co. has been retained to serve another one-year term with the company’s board approving the sole recommendation of President Ryu as the next CEO by the Executives Recommendation …
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A view of the head office building of SK Securities in Seoul. (Photo: SK Securities)
J&W Partners will take over SK Securities with SK Co. announcing its decision as the PEF firm won the bidding for the securities firm last July, and will take a 10-percent stake in the securities firm.
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President Lim Young-jin of Shinhan Card.
Shinhan Card’s Deep Dream Card, which was introduced on Sept. 22, 2017, on the occasion of the card’s 10-year anniversary, has already exceeded 1 million cards issued in five months, the company said on Feb. 26.
The Deep Dream Card is the first credit car…
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President Moon Chang-yong of Korea Asset Management Corp.,(Kamco).
President Moon Chang-yong of Korea Asset Management Corp. (Kamco) said if Kamco is to help people in financial distress, it has to help them get back on their own two feet by earning a living, paying off debts and finding a job.
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(from left) President Suh Hyun-ju of Jeju Bank. / President Lee Byung-chan of Shinhan Life Insurance Co. / President Min Jung-ki of Shinhan Parisbas Asset Management Co. / President Seol Young-oh of Shinhan Capital Co. / President Kim Young-pyo of Shinhan Savings Bank. / President Lee Shin…
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Kookmin Bank's ad for its KBot Sam, an AI Robot advisor banking service, launched on Jan 29.
Kookmin Bank launched on March 7 its Star Banking Service run by human expert and Robo algorism to take care of the asset management.
The Robo Sam Portfolio is a solution developed by tailor-made portfolio…
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Chairman Cho Yong-byeong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: SFG)
Shinhan Financial Group netted 2.917 trillion won in net profit last year, the second biggest since 2011 when the financial group logged 3.100 trillion won in net profit, the group said Feb. 7. The 2017 net profit, up 5.2 percent YoY…
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Chairman Yun Jong-kyu of KB Financial Group
KB Financial Group logged the best results in its history last year to take over the top position among rival financial groups in the country with its net profit coming to around 3 trillion won, the first financial group to do so in history, the group sai…
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Chairman Choi Jong-ku of Financial Services Commission(FSC)(Photo: FSC)
Starting Jan. 30, Korea will only allow authenticated bank accounts to be involved in virtual currency trading
Those with virtual currency accounts created by banks after their real name has been verified will be allowed…
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Chairman Lee Jang-han of Chong Kun Dang Holdings Corp. (Photos: Chong Kun Dang)Chong Kun Dang Group held a ceremony to kick off the 2026 business year at Chong Kun Dang headquarters in Chungjeongro, Seoul, on Jan. 5. In his New Year’s message, …
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Kim Min-young, CEO & President of Dong-A Socio Holdings, delivers a commemorative speech in a ceremony held in honor of the group’s 93rd anniversary at Dong-A Socio Group Headquarters in Seoul on Nov. 28. (Photos: Dong-A Socio Group)Dong-A Socio…
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A view of a renewed Benachio Pro Liquid, launched by Dong-A Pharmaceutical. Dong-A Pharmaceutical announced the launch of a renewed Benachio Pro Liquid with enhanced digestive function on Sept. 30.Benachio Pro Liquid combines traditional herbal …
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Panelists and other participants pose at the 2025 Long-Term Care Policy Forum at the aT Center in Seoul on July 15. (Photo: NHIS)Prof. Nam Hyun-joo, dean of Gachon University’s Graduate School of Social Policy, said, “The expanding of services tail…
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