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Samsung Securities is a major South Korean brokerage and investment bank, affiliated with Samsung Group and listed on the Korea Exchange (016360).
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The board set the ratio on book net assets and a December 17 shareholder vote. Holders end up owning two separately priced Korean tech balance sheets instead of one.
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Shinhan Securities now expects Mirae Asset Securities to earn 16.1 billion won in the third quarter against a 181.5 billion won consensus, and it has taken the stock's price target down 26%, to 37,000 won.
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Financial authorities are negotiating a formal bar on margin trading by investors under 19, after KB, Samsung and Shinhan each stopped it on their own schedules. Credit loans to buy shares rose 713 billion won in the week investor deposits fell 10.2 trillion.
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Twenty-two provincial innovation centres opened within 14 months, and Wuhan alone logs 24,000 training entries a day. But Beijing's Shijingshan centre dropped its robot partner over weak data sales, so subsidy is still paying the bill.
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Hyundai has ruled out a 2027 listing for Boston Dynamics, whose 528.4 billion won loss last year was about a third of its five-year total, and Meritz Securities now expects a debut in 2029 or 2030.
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KRX scrapped 10-minute single-price matching for continuous trading between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., and on the first day the biggest movers round-tripped, with Hanwha Galleria finishing about 0.9% below its regular-session close.
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The KOSPI closed at 6,909.91 on the 11th, back below 7,000 but still up 3.33% for the week, and the memory names that led the advance fell again in New York on a day Brent dropped 2.81%.
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Unpaid principal at Korea's ten largest brokerages rose 5.1 times to 37.79575 billion won over seven months, a sum equal to less than a tenth of a percent of the record 38.6328 trillion won margin book behind it.
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Astra costs $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output, both up the same 2.5 times, so the only way to hold spend flat is 60 percent fewer tokens. The capability being priced is the one rated Critical.
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Operating profit rose 53% to 316.8 billion won while revenue shrank, so the entire gain is margin. The 1.2 trillion won of net cash it leaves behind is what pays for the plant and data centre work DL E&C has not yet won.
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Hugel and PharmaResearch posted record numbers on exports, and brokerages marked up targets within days. The upside now has to come from execution, not re-rating.
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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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