Big Hit IPO 'Big Investor' Is in Their 70s... Deposited 4.3 Billion KRW as Margin

On the 6th, the last day of the general public subscription for shares of Big Hit Entertainment, the agency of the group BTS, individual investors are receiving subscription consultations at the headquarters sales department of Korea Investment & Securities in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. After the general public subscription ends on this day, Big Hit is scheduled to be listed on the KOSPI market on the 15th. / Photo by Asia Economy

[Asia Economy Reporter Nah Han-ah] Following the conclusion of the general subscription for Big Hit Entertainment, which attracted a deposit of 58.4 trillion won, the maximum number of shares allocated to a single investor was 113 shares, with a deposit exceeding 4 billion won. The age group with the highest average subscription amount per person was estimated to be those in their 70s.

According to the financial investment industry on the 12th, among the Big Hit subscriptions received by four companies?NH Investment & Securities, Korea Investment & Securities, Mirae Asset Daewoo, and Kiwoom Securities?the maximum allocation to one investor was 113 shares based on the deposit amount.

In the case of NH Investment & Securities, the highest allocated shares were 113, the highest among the four companies. The deposit was an astonishing 4.32 billion won. This amount is more than double the highest deposit of 2.088 billion won (Korea Investment & Securities) during the Kakao Games subscription last month. However, the number of investors who received 113 shares has not been disclosed.

The minimum amount required to receive one share of Big Hit stock was around 17 million won, but the minimum amount decreased as the competition rate, expected to approach 1,000 to 1, was lower than anticipated.

For investors who subscribed through Kiwoom Securities, which allocated the fewest shares (37,039 shares), one share could be obtained with 16.875 million won. For NH Investment & Securities, the minimum deposit for one share was 20.25 million won, and for Korea Investment & Securities (555,584 shares), it was 23.625 million won. Mirae Asset Daewoo (185,195 shares) required a deposit of 40.5 million won to receive just one share.

According to Korea Investment & Securities, the subscription proportion by age group for Big Hit was estimated to be highest among those in their 40s, while the age group with the highest average subscription amount per investor was those in their 70s.

Those in their 70s paid an average deposit of 470 million won and received an average of 12 shares. During the Kakao Games subscription, those in their 70s invested the highest average deposit per person, ranging from 370 million to 380 million won, but this time they invested 100 million won more, reaffirming their status as 'big spenders.'

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