- CEO
- Du-Hui Han
- Full Time Employees
- 1,027
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Investment banks/Brokers
- Address
- Hanwha Investment & Securities Building Seoul SL South Korea 07325
- IPO Date
- Nov 25, 1986
- Business
- Hanwha Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. (003530.KS) provides comprehensive financial services including brokerage and trading of stocks, bonds, and derivatives; investment banking encompassing underwriting, M&A advisory, acquisition finance, and alternative investments; wealth management with asset management, financial planning, and customized solutions for high-net-worth individuals and SMEs; proprietary trading in securities, unlisted assets, and retirement pension products; wholesale brokerage and investment information for institutional and corporate clients; real estate investment; and digital services such as stock-backed loans via MyData and AI-enhanced mobile trading systems. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and founded in 1962 as part of the Hanwha Group, the company operates primarily in Korea with expanding international presence in Vietnam through FineTree Securities, Indonesia via its PT Ciptadana Sekuritas Asia subsidiary acquired in 2024, Singapore's Fine Tree Securities, and pursuits in Southeast Asia for alternative investments and venture support. It targets retail, institutional, VIP, millennial, and Gen Z investors, as well as SMEs and venture firms, with diversified revenue from domestic and overseas markets. Recent developments include designation as a Financial Services Commission specialist for SMEs in 2024; recognition of its MyData-based stock-backed loan as an innovative service; capital expansion for digital finance; launch of a redesigned AI-powered MTS app in 2025; strengthened strategic ties with Lipo Group and plans to acquire Chitadana Asset Management in Indonesia by mid-2025; profitability turnaround in the first half of 2025; and global pushes like MTS enhancements in Vietnam, derivatives trading, and digital asset management solutions.