Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

The bigger short: FSS uncovers $74.6 million more in illegal selling

The interim results of an investigation by the financial watchdog found that BNP Paribas, HSBC and seven others engaged in illegal short selling with a total value of 211.2 billion won.

2024-05-06

BNP Paribas names Dorothée Regazzoni CEO of Korean branch

The financial institution said the new country director brings 25 years of experience to an important market.

2024-03-05

BNP Paribas, HSBC, brokerage firms fined $20.4M for naked short selling

Korea’s financial regulators slapped BNP Paribas, HSBC and brokerage firms with a combined 26.52 billion won ($20.4 million) in fines for illegal short selling in Korea, the heaviest penalty for the practice.

2023-12-25

Mirae acquires Indian brokerage from BNP Paribas for $370 million

Mirae Asset Securities is acquiring the 10th largest brokerage firm in India for $370 million, Mirae said on Tuesday.

2023-12-12

Shinhan Financial Group buys BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance

Shinhan Financial Group has purchased BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance, a money losing non-life company, to get access to a key business in which it does not have a presence.

2021-11-01