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Korea Exchange

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Korea Exchange is the sole operator of securities exchanges in South Korea, established in 1956 and reorganized into its present form through the integration of the Korea Stock Exchange, the Korea Futures Exchange, and the KOSDAQ Stock Market under the Korea Stock and Futures Exchange Act; those three predecessor exchanges continue to operate as its stocks, derivatives, and technology-market divisions. It is headquartered in Busan, with an office in Seoul overseeing cash-market operations.

Facts
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
South Korea 2
Wikidata Q484047, property P17 (country).
Founding Year
1956 1
Headquarters
Busan, South Korea 1
Classification
Institution Subtype
Stock Exchange 1
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1. Wikipedia: Korea Exchange
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  • Introduction
    It is headquartered in Busan, and has an office for cash markets and market oversight in Seoul.
  • Infobox, foundation
    1956
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    Korea Exchange is the sole operator of securities exchanges in South Korea, established in 1956 and reorganized into its present form through the integration of the Korea Stock Exchange, the Korea Futures Exchange, and the KOSDAQ Stock Market under the Korea Stock and Futures Exchange Act; those three predecessor exchanges continue to operate as its stocks, derivatives, and technology-market divisions.
  • In Group: Stock Exchanges of Asia and the Pacific, Lead
    Korea Exchange (KRX, Korean: 한국거래소) is the sole securities exchange operator in South Korea.
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