Major financial firms in South Korea have seen growth in groupwide and affiliated securities house net profit during the July-September period.

South Korea saw 20 local securities houses actively issuing equity-linked securities (ELS) in the third quarter of the year led by Shinhan Securities and NH Investment & Securities, dropping from 22 issuers seen from last year’s same time, SRP data shows. The problems of the current sales regulations should be diagnosed coolly to reflect the 'consumer protection principles' of financial companies and the 'self-reliance' of consumers -  So-young Kim, FSC The non-principal-prote