KB Securities Holds Event to Celebrate Surpassing 1.2 Million Global One Market Accounts

[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Jaehee] KB Securities announced on the 3rd that it will hold various overseas stock events to celebrate surpassing 1.2 million cumulative account applications for the Global One Market service.

Global One Market is a service that allows free cross-trading of domestic stocks and stocks from the US, China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Vietnam in Korean won without currency exchange. Since its launch in 2019, about 1.28 million customers have used the Global One Market service.

First, the "Start with a 10,000 KRW Overseas Stock Coupon" event will run for three months from March 4 to May 31. It targets individuals trading overseas stocks for the first time through KB Securities. When applying for the event and downloading the coupon, a 10,000 KRW overseas stock coupon is immediately granted. The issued coupon can be used until May 31, the event period.

The "Transfer Overseas Stocks to KB Securities and Receive up to 4 Million KRW Benefits!" event will also be held. This event is for individual customers from March 7 to April 30. If overseas stocks worth more than 5 million KRW are transferred from other securities firms to KB Securities and the balance is maintained until June 30, cash rewards ranging from 10,000 KRW to 1 million KRW will be paid according to the deposit amount brackets of 5 million KRW, 10 million KRW, 50 million KRW, 100 million KRW, 500 million KRW, 1 billion KRW, and 5 billion KRW or more.

Additionally, when trading after deposit, extra benefits are provided by awarding overseas stock coupons ranging from 10,000 KRW to 3 million KRW according to the trading amount brackets of 5 million KRW to 5 billion KRW or more. The deposit and trading amounts are calculated based on the total amount during the event period. Cash and coupon payments are scheduled for July, and the coupon usage period is until October 31.

Both events’ overseas stock coupons can be used when trading overseas stocks, and subscribing to the Global One Market service is a mandatory condition.

Lee Honggu, Head of WM Sales Division at KB Securities, said, "We plan to continuously expand customer marketing linked with Global One Market so that more overseas stock investors can experience the convenience of overseas stock services through KB Securities."

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