The 2023 Securities and Derivatives Market Opening Ceremony was held on the 2nd at the Korea Exchange Seoul Headquarters. Attendees pressed the button signaling the market opening and then applauded. From the left: Kim Hwansik, Chairman of the KONEX Association; Lee Kiheon, Vice Chairman of the Listed Companies Association; Son Byungdoo, Chairman of the Korea Exchange; Kim Soyoung, Vice Chairman of the Financial Services Commission; Baek Hyeryun, Chairperson of the National Assembly’s Political Affairs Committee; Lee Bokhyun, Governor of the Financial Supervisory Service; Seo Yooseok, Chairman of the Korea Financial Investment Association; Jang Kyungho, Chairman of the KOSDAQ Association; and Yoo Namgyu, Coach of the Korea Exchange Table Tennis Team.
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