Tag: South Korea
South Korea Market Review, October 2024: ELBs boost sales, Hana takes over Shinhan
Asia Pacific | Products
18 Nov 2024 by SRP News
Sales of principal-protected ELBs increased in October while local tech and utilities sector stocks were among the top investor picks.
Korean securities houses report steady growth in Q3, regulator targets sales practices
Asia Pacific | Industry
05 Nov 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
Major financial firms in South Korea have seen growth in groupwide and affiliated securities house net profit during the July-September period.
South Korea Market Review, September 2024: sales rebound despite YoY drop
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
15 Oct 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
Sales rebound MoM as household names lead the pack. Autocallable sales recover following massive drop in August.
South Korea Market Review, August 2024: autocall sales fall, household names remain in charge
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
10 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
Sales of equity-linked securities dropped 49% year-on-year as they continued to face headwinds after the mis-selling probe earlier this year.
South Korea Market Review, July 2024: sales rebound highest since January, Hyundai Motor roars
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
19 Aug 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
ELS sales slowly recovered MoM. The fully-principal-protected equity-linked bonds tracking Hyundai Motor stock gained visibility in July.
Korea’s Qraft Technologies capitalises on AI-powered strategies for asset allocations
Asia Pacific | Technology
14 Aug 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
The Seoul-based AI fintech firm has co-designed an AI-powered index with Solactive to replicate a hedge fund’s long-short investment strategy, which has been deployed via structured products sold in Korea.
Best-sellers Apac H1 2024: FX deposits take the lead in China, Korea’s ELBs shine
Asia Pacific | Products
06 Aug 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
We review some of the best-selling products across Asia Pacific (Apac) markets during the first half of the year based on SRP data.
FX-linked DLS, DLB gain traction in Korea
Asia Pacific | Products
29 Jul 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
In the first half of the year, sales volume of FX rates-linked structured products soared over 7,000% year-on-year in South Korea.
SRP Apac 2024 Awards: Cacib's focus on hedging in Korea pays off
Asia Pacific | Conferences
23 Jul 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
The French bank was recognised as “Best House, Equities” and “Best Innovation” at SRP Asia Pacific Awards 2024 accolade for its contribution to equity-linked products in the region as well as the hedging investment tool rolled out in South Korea.
