KB Securities Holds Online 'ESG Forum' to Revitalize Bond Market

[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Ju-yeon] KB Securities announced on the 7th that it will hold an online 'ESG Forum' on the 9th, focusing on the bond market and bond issuance perspectives.

As global interest and investment in ESG continue to expand, KB Securities has prepared a forum to discuss the activation of ESG bonds for institutional and corporate clients.

This event is an untact seminar jointly hosted by the Research Center and the Corporate Finance Division, and will be broadcast live on YouTube from 3 PM to 5 PM.

The program will begin with 'Overview of ESG and Market Trends' by Kim Jun-seop, ESG Analyst at KB Securities Research Center, followed by 'ESG Certification and Activation Measures' by Kim Hyung-soo, Head of ESG Certification at Korea Credit Rating, 'ESG Equity and Bond Evaluation' by Cho Yoon-nam, CEO of Daishin Economic Research Institute, and a case presentation by Go Sun-jung, Team Leader of Sustainable Management at Hyundai Steel.

Yoo Seung-chang, Head of the Research Center, said, "The KB Securities Research Center continuously publishes in-depth research materials related to ESG, not only for this forum but also on an ongoing basis. We will continue to do our best to provide useful and abundant information on topics aligned with financial market trends."

Joo Tae-young, Head of Corporate Finance Division 1, stated, "We hope this forum will be a valuable event that helps bond issuers and bond market participants understand ESG, raises interest in ESG-related bond issuance, and shares ideas on market activation."

The event can be accessed via a pre-distributed link, and detailed inquiries can be made through the Research Center.

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