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Chairman Choi Kyung-soo of the Korea Exchange (KRX).
Korea’s stock markets will be open for 30 more minutes starting this month, the bourse operator said July 31, in a bid to add more vitality to the securities industry.
Starting Aug. 1, the markets for stocks and gold will close at 3:30 p.m., 30…
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Chairman Park Hyun-joo of Mirae Asset Group.(Photo: Mirae Asset)
The Fintech, the latest fad in the financial industry, has been sweeping the insurance industry as well. The Mirae Asset Life Insurance Co. introduced diverse services connected with the Fintech application in an effort to catch consu…
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Shinhan Card President Wi Sung-ho. (Photos: Shinhan Card)
President Wi Sung-ho of Shinhan Card has been named to serve another term as head of the credit card firm. The Shinhan Financial Group’s Affiliate Management Committee approved the extension of the Shinhan Card CEO Wi’s term on Aug. 18 as …
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Chairman Kim Jung-tae of Hana Financial Group.
Hana Financial Group set sail to set up a new credit analysis system in cooperation with the Fintech Co. focusing on such important factors as consumption patterns, financial conditions and content on Social Network Services (SNS), all of which are fre…
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Chairman Yim Jong-yong of Financial Services Commission(FSC).(Photo: FSC)
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has been working to ease the laws on the capital market and financial investors. The moves are an attempt to diversify access funding for SMEs and venture businesses.
The FSC sai…
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Chairman Park Hyun-joo of Mirae Asset Group.
When Mirae Asset Daewoo and Mirae Asset Securities are merged in November, their total combined capital is projected to be 1 trillion won more than had been projected earlier in the year.
Financial authorities said on Aug. 2 that the two securitie…
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President Kim Won-kyu of NH Investment and Securities Co. L, shakes hands with President Ahn Hyo-jo of K Bank in a meeting held on Aug. 11.(Photos: NH I&S)
NH Investment and Securities Co. secured a stake in K Bank, rekindling its plan to enter the Internet banking sector.
Hyundai Securities p…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)
KB Financial Group is about to experiment with its human resources policies, with the aim of exchanging personnel among affiliates. The move will take place around the end of this year when KB Investment and Securities and …
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Top officials of both NH Financial Group and China Co-Op Group led by Chairman Kim Yong-hwan and Chairman Yang Feng Lu are shown in this photo after signing an MOU on cooperation between the two financial groups which will allow NH Capital to enter China’s capital and lease market.(Photo: NH …
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CEO Kim Jae-chun of Korea Housing Finance Corporation (HF).(Photos: HF)
Korea Housing Guarantee Corp. (HF) won the Top Public Service Award in the customer service sector as evaluated by the Korea Management Association Consulting Co. to assess the Korean industry’s service quality index for 2016,…
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Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Duk-geun delivers a commemorative speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 17th anniversary of Semiconductor Day at Grand InterContinental Hotel Seoul Parnas in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Nov. 22. A ceremony to…
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Dignitaries, including First Vice Minister Jang Young-jin of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Co-Chairman Kang Sung-hyun of the Joint Promotion Committee of Korea sale FESTA 2023, pose for a photo at an opening ceremony for the …
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Notables, including Minister Nam Sung-hyun of Korea Forest Service (KFS) and Rep. Hong Moon-pyo of the People Power Party, Chairman So Byung-hoon of the National Assembly Agriculture, Food, Rural Affairs, Ocean and Fisheries Committee, attend a cerem…
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An image to publicize Smart GEO Expo 2023, to be held at KINTEX in Goyang, north of Seoul, from Nov. 8 to Nov. 10. (Photos: MOLIT)Celebrating the 15th anniversary, Smart GEO Expo 2023 will be held at KINTEX in Goyang, north of Seoul, from Nov. 8 to N…
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