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Shinhan BNP Paribas draws W52b commitment to finance wind turbinesNov 5, 2020South Korea’s asset management company Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management said Thursday it has snapped up a combined 52 billion-won ($46 million) commitment to a new private fund to finance a wind ... -
Seoul stocks open sharply higher despite US election limboNov 5, 2020The South Korean benchmark stock index opened sharply higher Thursday despite the US presidential election being in limbo, taking a cue from the overnight Wall Street rally. The benchmark Korea Comp... -
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[KH Finance Forum] S. Korea to level playing field for financial companies, tech rivalsNov 4, 2020South Korea is slated to unveil policy packages to promote fair competition between traditional financial giants and emerging tech players as the pandemic accelerates the digital transformation in th... -
Seoul shares close higher amid US election vote countNov 4, 2020South Korean shares closed higher Wednesday as investors kept a watchful eye on the ongoing vote count of the US presidential election. The Korean won fell against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea... -
Seoul shares open higher ahead of US election resultNov 4, 2020South Korean shares opened higher Wednesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street as investors awaited the results of the US presidential election. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index... -
Korean office workers warm to stock investment: surveyNov 3, 2020The proportion of South Korean office workers taking a keen interest in stock investment has surged in recent months as retail investors began a buying boom, betting on gains from market volatility, ... -
Seoul stocks rally amid US presidential election uncertaintyNov 3, 2020South Korean stocks rallied Tuesday on hopes the shares will advance after an apparently imminent US presidential election result. The local currency closed at 1,134.1 won against the US dollar, down... -
Seoul shares open higher on Wall Street gainsNov 3, 2020South Korean shares opened higher Tuesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street ahead of the US presidential election. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 25.83 points, o... -
KRX chief likely to lead insurance associationNov 2, 2020Korea Exchange Chairman Jung Ji-won has been recommended as the sole candidate to take the helm at the General Insurance Association of Korea, an organization that represents domestic general insuran... -
Seoul jeonse price surges despite tenant protection measures: dataNov 2, 2020The average price for “jeonse,” one of the most common housing lease systems in Seoul, steeply increased, running counter to the government’s efforts to cool the heated real estate market and protect... -
Korea Herald‘s 1st finance forum to discuss digital innovation in post-coronavirus eraNov 2, 2020COVID-19 has rattled the economies around the world and Korea is no exception. In light of the prolonged crisis, however, South Korea, an IT powerhouse, is seeking a paradigm shift in its finance s... -
Seoul stocks rally ahead of US election, FOMC meetingNov 2, 2020Seoul stocks rallied Monday ahead of the upcoming US presidential election and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Compos... -
Samsung family in line to inherit W17tr of stocksNov 2, 2020Members of the bereaved Samsung ownership family are expected to see major net worth boosts, as the late Chairman Lee Kun-hee left behind massive amounts of stocks they -- including heir apparent Lee... -
Seoul stocks open higher ahead of US election, FOMC meetingNov 2, 2020Seoul stocks opened higher Monday ahead of the upcoming US presidential election and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 7.... -
Kospi records first monthly fall after MarchNov 1, 2020Despite lingering uncertainty over virus resurgence and US election, retail investors still betting on market recovery
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