Korea Exchange Seeks Capital Market Person of the Year
Voting Among 7 Selected by Korea Exchange... Until December 12
[Asia Economy Reporter Gong Byung-sun] The Korea Exchange announced on the 30th that it will select and award the ‘2021 Capital Market Person of the Year,’ who contributed to the development of the capital market, while preparing for this year’s securities and derivatives market closing ceremony.
The ‘Capital Market Person of the Year,’ selected for the first time this year, is an event to find and award individuals who contributed to the spread of a proper investment culture and the development of the capital market. It was established to boost the morale and pride of the awardees and to raise interest and expand the base of the capital market.
After a nomination process involving member companies, reporters covering the exchange, and employees, voting will be conducted among seven candidates selected by the exchange. The candidates are Kim Dong-hwan, Director of the Alternative Finance and Economy Research Institute; Yeom Seung-hwan, Director at Ebest Investment & Securities; Oh Geon-young, Deputy General Manager of IPS Headquarters at Shinhan Bank; Jeon Seok-jae (YouTuber Shuka World), Co-CEO of eBroadcasting; Jung Il-moon, CEO of Korea Investment & Securities; John Lee, CEO of Meritz Asset Management; and Choi Hyun-man, Senior Vice Chairman of Mirae Asset Securities.
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Voting will be conducted by combining 50% from the exchange website votes and 50% from votes by reporters covering the exchange. The voting period is from December 1 to 12. Anyone can participate in the voting through the exchange website and official blog, and 200 participants will be selected by lottery to receive a coffee coupon. The award ceremony will be held at the 2021 securities and derivatives market closing ceremony on December 30.
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