Nextrade, owned by 34 companies, will have 18 months to establish its systems and apply for final authorisation to operate its ATS platform.
July 21, 2023The FTC sent investigators to the offices of Samsung Securities, Meritz Securities, Kiwoom Securities and KB Securities and seized documents.
June 22, 2023Mirae Asset Securities and Samsung Securities are among seven firms seeking a licence. The government separately said airdrops will be subject to a gift tax.
August 23, 2022The central bank is considering a possible increase in its policy rate and a normalisation of monetary policy this year.
June 17, 2021The FSS will look into whether loans granted to executives violated the capital market law and whether the firm influenced a merger involving one of its subsidiaries.
January 11, 2021Samsung Securities allegedly intervened to secure support from shareholders of a Samsung entity for a 2015 merger while also acting as adviser to the other party in the transaction.
October 19, 2020The task force will establish a monitoring system for climate-related financial risks, lead efforts to boost investment in green industries, and promote ESG investing in Korea.
August 14, 2020Large losses on leveraged positions at Hong Kong-based Gen2 Partners earlier this year prompted a liquidity squeeze and a freeze on early redemptions.
July 7, 2020The Korea Securities Depository and nine brokerages are facing penalties for inadequate internal controls over their offshore equities trading
June 11, 2019South Korea's FSC has fined four local brokerages for holding accounts belonging to Samsung Group chairman Lee Kun-hee under other people's names.
May 17, 2019