Kyobo Securities Co., Ltd. (030610)

Overview

Kyobo Securities Co., Ltd., established in 1949 and based in Seoul, South Korea, operates extensively in the field of investment trading and brokerage. Initially known as Daehan Securities Co., Ltd., the company underwent a name change in April 1994 to its current designation. It operates as a pivotal subsidiary of Kyobo Life Insurance Co., Ltd., marking a significant presence in South Korea's financial and securities market. Kyobo Securities offers a broad spectrum of services, segmented into Brokerage Trading, Proprietary Trading, Derivatives, Investment Banking, among others. These diverse segments enable Kyobo Securities to meet various investment and financial needs, reinforcing its status as a comprehensive provider of securities and investment banking services.

Products and Services

• Brokerage Trading:

This segment focuses on the offering of brokerage, agency, and proxy services related to securities. It encompasses operations such as trading on behalf of clients, providing guidance, and executing trades across various securities, ensuring clients' investment needs are efficiently met.

• Proprietary Trading:

Kyobo Securities conducts its own trading operations within this segment, dealing in stocks, bonds, and stock indexes. This enables the firm to generate direct financial gains from market activities, capitalizing on their extensive market insights and trading strategies.

• Derivatives:

This segment deals with the innovative financial instruments known as derivatives, including but not limited to trading, underwriting, and providing advisory services for mergers and acquisitions. Also, it manages trades in the over-the-counter market, offering clients varied avenues for investment and hedging.

• Investment Banking:

Kyobo Securities offers a plethora of investment banking services such as asset management, funding, subscription services, asset securitization, and project financing. These services cater to both corporate clients and institutional investors seeking comprehensive financial solutions and advisories for their growth and expansion strategies.

• Real Estate Management Services:

Apart from its core financial services, Kyobo Securities also ventures into real estate management. This involves overseeing properties, optimizing investment in real estate, and providing strategic services that align with clients' real estate management and investment objectives.