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Event Date |
Wed Mar 28 HKT (over 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed Mar 28 12:00am - Wed Mar 28 12:00am |
Location |
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore, 039799 Singapore |
Region | APAC |
Korea, one of the most highly industrialised countries in Asia, has been recognised as the home of major global manufacturers and service providers. Behind the phenomenal success of the Korean economy, the Korean capital market has provided vibrantly and effectively much needed capital to Korean companies.As a sole operator of the securities and derivatives markets in Korea, Korea Exchange (KRX) plays a pivotal role in the Korean Capital Market. KRX offers world class diversity of peer groups, unsurpassed liquidity and solid investor base outpacing rival exchanges in Asia. At the end of 2017, the total market capitalization of KRX reached 1.8 trillion dollars (USD). The KOSDAQ market ranked 3rd among all SME-Markets with near 1,300 listed companies and the total market capitalization reached 263 billion dollars (USD) at the end of 2017. KRX has a wide range of listings ranging from the established industries to more value-added industries such as Biotechnology, Health-care, IT, Software and Entertainment. Meanwhile, the equity-linked and derivatives products such as ETFs and KOSPI 200, KOSDAQ 150 index futures and options are renowned for their liquidity and diversity, traded around the clock.
The conference will facilitate an ideal opportunity to understand the recent developments in the Korean financial markets. Also, it will highlight why the KRX is the right equity financing venue for foreign issuers explaining topics such as:
– Analysis of investments in the Korean Capital Market
– Recent trend in sophisticated industry sectors including Biotechnology, Software, Medical Devices and Cosmetics of the Korean Capital Market
– IPO process, trends and prospects of the Korean Capital Market
– Advantages of listing shares on the Korean Capital Market
– Case Study and practical issues of listing shares on the Korean Capital Market
– Pre-IPOs for Foreign Companies planning to list shares on the Korean Capital Market
2018 Speakers
Seung Sik Park
Korea Exchange
Jung Ho Yoo
Korea Investment Partners
Jae Young Kim
Korea Investment Securities
Yuri Choi
Samsung Securities
Steven Kang
Samil PwC
Hee Gang Shin
Bae, Kim & Lee
2018 Sponsors
• Samsung
• Yoon & Yang
• KPMG
• SAMIL
• Korea Investment
• Bkl (Bae, kim,lee)