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Market Chatter: Mirae Asset Eyes KRW150 Trillion Digital Asset Business, Up to KRW300 Billion Investment

Mirae Asset Securities' (KRX:006800) affiliate Mirae Asset Financial Group aims to build a 150 trillion won digital asset business around Digital X, formerly Korbit, The Korean Times reported Thursday, quoting the group founder and chairman at an event.The group plans to expand its digital asset business operations and invest as much as 300 billion won in additional capital, with profitability expected by 2027.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Mirae Asset Securities Mulls Acquisition of Japanese Brokerage

Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) said Thursday that it was mulling the potential acquisition of a Japanese securities firm, independently of Toss Securities, but nothing has been finalized, according to a same-day filing with the Korea Exchange.The clarification came after The Korea Economic Daily reported on a possible acquisition recently.The company said it will disclose further information when a decision is made or provide an update within a month.Shares of Mirae Asset Securities fell over 1% in recent trade.

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Amorepacific Disposes of 33,949 Treasury Shares for KRW3.94 Billion

Beauty and cosmetics company Amorepacific (KRX:090430) disposed of 33,949 treasury shares for a total of 3.94 billion won, according to a Tuesday filing with the Korea Exchange.The share disposal included selling 28,317 common shares for 3.68 billion won on Aug. 3, and 5,632 shares for 254.8 million won on Tuesday. The shares were disposed of to employees and executives via Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) and NH Investment & Securities (KRX:005940), respectively.Shares of Amorepacific added over 2%, while those of Mirae Asset Securities added 3%. Shares of NH Investment & Securities increased nearly 3% at market close.

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South Korean Shares Retreat After Five‑day Rally as Investors Book Profits

South Korean shares closed lower Tuesday, snapping a five-day winning streak, as investors booked profits, with large‑cap stocks leading declines amid pessimism over U.S.-Iran tensions.U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington does not want to extend its memorandum of understanding with Iran, which expired Monday, and urged Tehran to surrender.The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or Kospi, decreased by 108.11 points, or 1.6%, to close at 6,869.83. The Kosdaq also fell by 30.45 points, or 3.5%, to close at 834.2.In corporate news, Hyundai Rotem (KRX:064350) said discussions on acquiring Hyundai Wia's defense solutions business remain ongoing, with no confirmed details yet, in response to an April 16 Korea Economic Daily report. Shares fell nearly 3%.In other news, Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) said it is reviewing a potential acquisition of U.S. investment platform Public.com, following a Maeil Business Newspaper report. The firm said no details have been finalized and it will update disclosures within a month. Shares fell more than 3%.

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Mirae Asset Securities Reviewing Potential Acquisition of Public.com

Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) said it is currently reviewing the potential acquisition of Public.com, following a media report last week in the Maeil Business Newspaper that the company was pursuing the New York-based investment platform, according to a Tuesday filing with the Korea Exchange.The securities firm said no specific details had been finalized yet and that it will provide an updated disclosure once the matter was confirmed or within a month, the filing said.Shares of Mirae Asset Securities fell nearly 1% in recent trade.

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Samsung Securities Upgrades Mirae Asset Securities to Buy from Hold; Price Target is KRW50,000

Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of 68,750 won, according to analysts polled by FactSet.

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Mirae Asset Securities Q2 Net Income Surges 370% as Sales Jump 181%

Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) posted a 370% year-over-year surge in net income attributable to shareholders of the parent company to 1.896 trillion won in the second quarter from 403.3 billion won.Sales surged 181% to 21.631 trillion won from 7.695 trillion won for the three months ended June 30, according to a Korea Exchange filing on Wednesday.For the first half, the company's attributable net income soared 337% to 2.892 trillion won from over 662 billion won a year earlier.Cumulative sales reached 36.060 trillion won, up 162% from 13.748 trillion won a year ago.

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Market Chatter: Superb AI Speeds Up South Korea IPO Efforts

Vision AI startup Superb AI is speeding up the groundwork for a technology special listing in South Korea, News1 reported on Tuesday.The company has selected Mirae Asset Securities as the lead underwriter for the IPO, according to the local news outlet.The startup has gathered total investments worth 63 billion won, including about 30 billion won to 35.5 billion won from local and U.S. investors by 2024 and a 14 billion won pre-IPO round last year, the report said.Superb AI has grown its business by offering specialized solutions for manufacturing, logistics, and mobility sites through its computer vision AI that reads and identifies visual data, the report cited industry sources as saying.Superb AI and Mirae Asset Securities did not immediately respond to' request for comment.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Mirae Asset Securities Holds 19.6% Treasury Shares After Repurchase

Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) held 138.95 million treasury shares, representing 19.57% of its outstanding stock, following the conclusion of its latest share repurchase on Monday, according to a Wednesday filing with the Korea Exchange.The treasury stock is made up of 124.88 million common shares and 14.07 million preferred shares, with a total book value of 563.66 billion won, the filing said.The buyback was carried out from June 18 to July 6, it said.Shares of Mirae Asset Securities fell nearly 5% at market close.

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Mirae Asset Securities Files for Singapore Listing of $600 Million Bonds

Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) filed for the listing of $600 million worth of bonds on the Singapore bourse, according to a filing with the Singapore Exchange on Monday.The financial services company filed for $300 million worth of 5.125% senior bonds due 2029 and $300 million worth of 5.250% senior bonds due 2031.The bonds will be listed and quoted on the Bonds Market on July 7, the developer said.

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Market Chatter: Mirae Asset Apologizes, Faces Wider Probe After Dropped SpaceX IPO Allocation

Mirae Asset Securites (KRX:006800) issued an apology to its investors following SpaceX's record $75 billion Nasdaq debut last week, Reuters reported Monday, citing a letter to clients.Earlier in June, Mirae Asset had raised $500 million via a private placement, which was expected to be used to allocate SpaceX IPO shares for its investors, Reuters reported, citing a source familiar with the matter.However, the U.S. lead underwriter left out Mirae Asset from the final allocation, the report said.Mirae Asset Securities co-CEOs Kim Mi-seob and Heo Sun-ho explained in a letter to clients that "no ​shares were ultimately allocated to us" by the lead underwriter.Subsequently, on Monday, South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service widened its investigation into Mirae Asset's failure to allocate SpaceX shares to investors, Bloomberg reported.The financial watchdog had begun probing the brokerage last week to determine whether investors who subscribed to SpaceX shares met eligibility requirements, Bloomberg said, citing sources familiar with the matter.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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Mirae Asset Securities' Q1 Income Surges 285%

Mirae Asset Securities (KRX:006800) posted first-quarter net income attributable to shareholders of 996.2 billion won, up 285% from 258.7 billion won a year earlier, according to a Tuesday filing with the Korea Exchange.The stock brokerage company's revenue jumped 138% year over year to 14.4 trillion won from 6.052 trillion won.

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