Anna Jiwon Park has been covering the politics at The Korea Times since the summer of 2024, when she joined the press pool for the Office of the President in Korea. Prior to that, she spent about five years reporting extensively on financial markets, regulatory authorities and the financial industry. She joined The Korea Times in 2019 after spending eight years as a broadcast journalist at Arirang TV, Korea’s leading global broadcaster, covering politics, defense and culture.
FSS chief meets with CEOs of top brokerages
Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) Governor Jeong Eun-bo, fifth from left, holds a meeting with CEOs of local brokerage firms, at the Kensington Hotel in Seoul's financial district of Yeouido, Tuesday. During the meeting, he urged the CEOs to put priority on consumer protection, stable operations as well as savvy risk management amid growing global uncertainties. The FSS chief also called for voluntary inspections and risk management on the part of securities firms, as their presence in the finance industry is becoming central. From left, Samsung Securities CEO Seok-hoon, Kyobo Securities CEO Lee Seok-ki, Eugene Investment & Securities CEO Koh Kyeong-mo, Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) Chairman Na Jai-chel, FSS Governor Jeong, Mirae Asset Securities Executive Vice Chairman Choi Hyun-man, Korea Investment & Securities CEO Jung Il-mun, Korea Asset Investment Securities CEO Kee Dong-ho and IBK Securities CEO Suh Byung-ki. Courtesy of FSS
By Anna J. Park