Korea 2023
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Korea 2023

The 34th annual Asiamoney Brokers Poll is a Vox Populi poll that identifies the leading brokerages for equities research, sales and trading in Asia. Voters are institutional investors who represent fund management firms, wealth managers, hedge funds, pension funds, and insurance companies that trade in Asia.

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Brokers

Best domestic brokerages

Rank Firm
1 KB Securities (Jefferies)
2 Samsung Securities
3 NH Investment & Securities
   

Best international brokerages

Rank Firm
1 HSBC
2 Yuanta
3 CLSA
   

Best domestic brokerages for research

Rank Firm
1 Samsung Securities
2 NH Investment & Securities
3 KB Securities (Jefferies)
   

Best international brokerages for research

Rank Firm
1 HSBC
2 Yuanta
3 JP Morgan
   

Best domestic brokerages for sales

Rank Firm
1 KB Securities (Jefferies)
2 Korea Investment & Securities
3 NH Investment & Securities
   

Best international brokerages for sales

Rank Firm
1 HSBC
2 Yuanta
3 CLSA
   

Best brokerages for corporate access

Rank Firm
1 HSBC
2 Yuanta
3 Citi
   

Best brokerages for execution

Rank Firm
1 HSBC
2 Yuanta
3 CLSA
   

Most transformed brokerages

Rank Firm
1 HSBC
2 Yuanta
3 CLSA
   

Best brokerages for ESG research

Rank Firm
1 HSBC
2 Yuanta
3 CLSA

Individuals

Best strategist

Rank Name Firm
1 Ricky Seo HSBC 
     

Best economist

Rank Name Firm
1 Wonil Jeong Yuanta 
     

Best quantitative/ technical analyst

Rank Name Firm
1 Inji Jung Yuanta 
     

Best analysts for thematic strategy

Rank Name Firm
1 JJ Park* JP Morgan 
     

Best analyst for ESG

Rank Name Firm
1 Hojung Kim Yuanta 
     

Best analyst for small/mid caps

Rank Name Firm
1 Surim Lee Yuanta 
     

Best analyst for automobiles & components

Rank Name Firm
1 Will Cho HSBC 
     

Best analyst for banks

Rank Name Firm
1 Jaewoong Won HSBC 
     

Best analyst for casinos & gaming

Rank Name Firm
1 Junhyun Kim HSBC 
     

Best analyst for construction & engineering

Rank Name Firm
1 Kiryong Kim Yuanta 
     

Best analyst for consumer discretionary

Rank Name Firm
1 Karen Choi HSBC 
     

Best analyst for consumer staples

Rank Name Firm
1 Karen Choi HSBC 
     

Best analyst for energy

Rank Name Firm
1 Kyuwon Hwang Yuanta 
     

Best analyst for financials (non-banking)

Rank Name Firm
1 Jaewoong Won HSBC 
     

Best analyst for healthcare

Rank Name Firm
1 Hyunsoo Ha Yuanta 
     

Best analyst for industrials

Rank Name Firm
1 Yushin Park HSBC 
     

Best analyst for materials

Rank Name Firm
1 Kyuwon Hwang Yuanta 
     

Best analyst for semiconductors & semiconductor equipment

Rank Name Firm
1 Ricky Seo HSBC 
     

Best analyst for software, internet & services

Rank Name Firm
1 Changyoung Lee Yuanta
     

Best analyst for technology hardware & equipment

Rank Name Firm
1 Ricky Seo HSBC 
     

Best analyst for telecommunication services

Rank Name Firm
1 Namkon Choi Yuanta 
     

Best analyst for transportation & logistics

Rank Name Firm
1 Jay Jh Ryu Mirae Asset Securities 
     

Best analyst for utilities

Rank Name Firm
1 Yushin Park HSBC 
     

Best salesperson

Rank Name Firm
1 Hun Oh HSBC 
     

Best sales trader

 
Rank Name Firm
1 Mike Kim HSBC 
     

Best corporate access personnel

Rank Name Firm
1 Clara Kim Mirae Asset Securities 

Individuals who left their firm between the end of the polling period and when the results were published are indicated with (*). Ties are indicated with (=).

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