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Largest Investment Banking Public Companies in South Korea
Benchmark revenue and EBITDA valuation multiples for public comps like
Korea Investment Holdings, Samsung Securities, Kiwoom Securities, Shin Young Securities and Kyobo Securities.
 | Korea Investment Holdings Co Ltd is an investment holding company that provides financial products and services. The company is engaged in brokerage, investment banking, asset management, venture capital, private equity, a mutual savings bank, credit financing, and hedge funds. The group is organised into six operating segments: Credit Specialty Business, Investment Business, Operation, Savings Banking Business, Securities, and Others. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Securities segment. | $168 | +138% | $10B | $10B | 3.0x | — | ||
| Samsung Securities Co Ltd provides customised asset management services to individual investors, as well as brokerage services to institutional investors. The company operates through three major segments: wealth management, which offers tailored wealth management and retirement planning services; sales and trading, which provides financial products such as equities, equity-linked products, fixed-income, currencies, and commodities; and the investment banking segment, which offers corporate financing services that include stock offerings or initial public offerings, issuance of multiple types of bonds, and investment banking services. The company’s revenue stems from brokerage commissions, fund sales, and underwriting and advisory commissions. | $86 | +111% | $8B | $8B | 4.4x | — | ||
| Kiwoom Securities Co Ltd is a Korea based company engaged in capital market and financial investment business. It provides online comprehensive securities services and deals with investment and trading. It offers services including equity brokerage, financial research, asset management, investment banking, project financing and financial consulting services. | $269 | +146% | $7B | $7B | 4.1x | — | ||
| Shin Young Securities Co Ltd is a Japanese company which is engaged in providing financial products and services. It mainly offers broking trading service on securities such as stocks, bonds, futures, options; research service on domestic and overseas financial market; wealth management services; investment banking including underwriting corporate bonds, structured financing, real estate financing; and issuance of equity-linked securities, derivative-linked securities and other. The company divides its business in four business fields as Brokerage business, Wealth Management business, Investment Banking business and Capital Market business. | $122 | +63% | $981M | $2B | 8.1x | — | ||
| Kyobo Securities Co Ltd is a Korea-based company engaged in providing financial services. The company offers various services such as brokerage underwriting, asset management, foreign exchange, corporate financing, and other services such as investment information systems and investment consulting systems. All the business activities of the group are functioned through the region of Korea. | $8 | +61% | $955M | $955M | 3.1x | 3.5x | ||
| Yuanta Securities Korea Co Ltd is a financial service provider in the securities sector based in Korea. It operates in Investment banking, Retail business, Wholesale business, and Trading. The company's activities include the provision of financial solutions and investment services such as invitation of capital from China, the introduction of financial products and also stock corporate business, financial products and bonds and futures for domestic investors. | $4 | +63% | $768M | $768M | 1.6x | — | ||
| LS Securities Co Ltd formerly Ebest Investment Securities Co Ltd is engaged in providing financial services in South Korea. It offers an online-based comprehensive securities company with synergy between the retail sector, including the existing online brokerage, and the wholesale, IB, and trading sector. | $5 | +59% | $244M | $244M | 1.9x | — | ||
| Median | $86 | +63% | $981M | $2B | 3.1x | 3.5x |
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