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Korean brokerage where branch specialist contract employees, including general manager Kim Yong-ki at 2.45 billion won, out-earned the CEO.
Ten firms booked 10.26 trillion won of first-half net profit and hired accordingly. The same rate cycle that funds the trading desks is repricing household debt.
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Hana Securities took SK Inc. to 770,000 won from 560,000 won. Nearly every input is external: memory pricing, a Doosan cheque, a Supreme Court docket and a tax clause.
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iM Securities took its JYP target down 25% to 60,000 won on TWICE renewals and Stray Kids enlistments. The shares closed at 41,050 won, well below the 70,000-won range they traded at early in the year.
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Korean brokerages have tied retail pay so tightly to individual sales results that a trading boom now pays front-line contract staff many times what the people running the firms take home.
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