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Woori Investment Said to Plan Hedge Fund With Temasek Holdings
Bloomberg  Nov 2  Comment 
Woori Investment & Securities Co. plans to set up a hedge fund with Temasek Holdings Pte, Singapore’s government-owned investment company, said two Woori officials.
S.Korea to sell 7 pct stake in Woori in Nov -Yonhap
Reuters  Oct 27  Comment 
* Block trade to take place after Oct. 29 quarterly results
S.Korea aims to sell 7 pct of Woori Finance within year
Reuters  Oct 9  Comment 
The South Korean government, which owns 73 percent of Woori Finance Holdings , is planning to sell a 7 percent stake in the holding company within the year, a senior official of a top financial watchdog said on Friday.
Korean Swap Rate to Rise as BOK May Signal Increase, Woori Says
Bloomberg  Oct 7  Comment 
South Korea may raise benchmark borrowing costs as soon as next month, giving investors a chance to profit by paying fixed one-year swap rates and receiving floating payments, said Woori Investment & Securities Co.
KB Financial Chairman Offers to Resign After Penalty
Bloomberg  Sep 23  Comment 
(Update2) KB Financial Group Inc. Chairman Hwang Young Key offered to resign after South Korean regulators barred him from seeking a second term for incurring investment losses at a rival company he led.
KB’s Hwang Barred From Second Term for Woori Losses
Bloomberg  Sep 10  Comment 
(Update1) KB Financial Group Inc.’s Hwang Young Key will be barred from seeking a second term as chairman because of losses at a rival South Korean company he led, the Financial Services Commission said.
KB’s Hwang May Be Barred From Seeking Second Term as Chairman
Bloomberg  Sep 4  Comment 
Hwang Young Key, accused by South Korean regulators of “inappropriate” investments while running Woori Finance Holdings Co., may be barred from seeking a second term as chairman of KB Financial Group Inc., a person familiar with the matter said.
Woori to use S'pore for expansion into S-E Asia
The Straits Times  Sep 3  Comment 
SOUTH Korean broker Woori Investment & Securities Asia (Wisa), part of one of the country's biggest financial groups, is set to use Singapore as a launchpad to expand into South-east Asia.
Korean broker quashes talk of exit from S'pore
Business Times - Singapore  Sep 3  Comment 
SOUTH Korean brokerage Woori Investment and Securities Asia (Wisa) has quashed talk that it was pulling out of Singapore merely one year after setting up shop here.
Woori Denies It Is Close to Blackstone Investment
New York Times  Sep 3  Comment 
Woori Finance Holdings has denied a report that said it was close to investing about $300 million in a private equity fund Blackstone is raising, Bloomberg News reported.
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Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd. (Woori Finance Holdings) was incorporated in Seoul, South Korea, on March 27, 2001. Through its subsidiaries, it provides corporate banking, credit cards, capital market activities, retail banking and private equity. It's subsidiaries are Woori Bank, Kwangju Bank, Kyongnam Bank, Woori Investment and Securities, Woori Aviva Life Insurance, Woori CS Asset Management, Woori Financial, Woori Finance Information System, Woori F&I, Woori Private Equity and Woori 3rd SPC. Within some of these subsidiaries are subsidiary lines of businesses.

Woori Bank owns Woori Credit Information, Woori America Bank, PT Woori Bank Indonesia, Korea BTL Infrastructure Fund, Woori Global Market Asia Ltd., Woori Bank China Ltd., Woori Bank Russia Ltd.

Woori Investment and Securities owns Woori Futures, Woori Investment and Securities Ltd. (London), Woori Investment and Securities Ltd. (Hong Kong), Woori Investment and Securities America Inc., Mars 1st Private Hoesa, Mars 2nd Private Hoesa, Woori Investment and Securities Asia Ltd., Mars 3rd Private Hoesa, Mars 4th Private Hoesa, Woori Absolute Partners PTE Ltd. (Singapore), Woori Absolute Asia MultiStrategy Fund, and Woori Absolute Global Opportunity Fund.

Woori F&I owns Woori SB Asset Management, Woori F&I 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 10th SPCs.

Woori Private Equity owns a single fund (Woori Private Equity Fund), which had approximate $2.5million in revenue in 2006.



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