History
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2024
- 06.01Changed company name to LS SECURITIES
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2023
- 08.07Started offering an Integrated Margin Trading System · US Stock Overnight TradingServices
- 07.03The first Korean securities company to introduce LME Online Trading Services
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2022
- 12.15Received the Grand Prize for our MTS at the 2022 i-Award Korea(eBEST ON)
- 12.13Registered as GP(General Partner) for PEF(Private Equity Fund) operation
- 11.17Joined SGX as Derivatives Trading Members
- 06.07Reselected 'SME-Specialized Investment Firms' by FSC
- 02.09Launched MTS 'eBEST ON'
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2021
- 03.22Relocated the head office to Yeouinaru-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
- 02.17KRW 60 Billion paid in capital increase (through third-party allocation)
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2020
- 05.04Selected 'SME-Specialized Investment Firms' by FSC
- 02.14KRW 120 Billion paid in capital increase (through third-party allocation)
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2019
- 12.12Received the Grand Prize for our MTS at the 2019 i-Award Korea(MINE)
- 08.01Released the very first big data based MTS called ‘MINE’ in Korea
- 04.30KRW 77.9 Billion paid in capital increase (through general public offering)
- 03.21Appointed Won Kyu Kim as CEO
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2017
- 01.09Acquired license for new technology project financing company
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2016
- 12.14Launched analyst research podcast broadcasting 'eBest Research Online'
- 02.29Began offering and monitoring non-taxable overseas equity funds
- 02.23Began online account opening service
- 01.11Launched ‘eBest Prime, a custom online investment service
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2015
- 10.19Began publishing ‘Fund Weekly’, a fund analysis and recommendation service
- 09.14Launched overseas options investment service and first in Korea to adopt the SPAN Margin System
- 07.03Launched industry’s first MTS that includes overseas equities, futures, and options
- 04.01Changed company name to eBest Investment & Securities
- 03.2016th Annual Shareholders Meeting Held
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2014
- 07.14Launched F&O trading platform ‘F&O Cheo-eom’ OTS
- 07.02Received an award in the ‘Customer Service Category’ at the 2014 4th Korea MobileTrading System MTS Awards
- 04.14Hosted the investment competition ’Legendary Trader
- 03.14Hosted the 15th Shareholders meeting
- 02.03Official Blog exceeded 3 million visitors
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2013
- 12.16Opened ’Professional Club’
- 11.28Began awarding service for VIP clients
- 11.15Hosted the 4th Global Commodity Forum
- 10.24Increased F&O market data transmitting speed
- 09.26Launched electronic financial fraud prevention service
- 08.23Received the grand prize in the MTS Category at the 2013 Korea Industry Brand Awards
- 07.08Launched MTS xingQ smart2
- 05.31Appointed Won Sik Hong as CEO
- 04.27Began investment lectures around Korea
- 04.16Began Investment training for full-time traders
- 04.06Began F&O ‘Healing’ training
- 03.06Began Selling savings fund
- 01.16Received ‘Broker Award’ in the IT Innovation Category from Maeil News
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2012
- 11.27Received the grand prize in the ‘Brokerage Category’ at the 2012 Korea Social MediaAwards
- 11.15Hosted the 3rd Global Commodity Forum
- 10.25Enter the Fortune Korea 500 list (2nd Fastest growing firm)
- 08.28Opened Investment training center
- 07.09Launched next-gen back-office system ’CHANCE Project’
- 06.22Paid dividends for FY 2011 (Date : 2013.03.31, stock dividends : 5% Face value, cash dividends : KRW 50)
- 05.31Received 1st in Contents Category and 2nd overall in the 2012 2nd Korea Mobile Trading System Awards
- 02.14Opened real time account share community ‘JOIN Service‘
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2011
- 12.07Received the grand prize in the ‘Financial Category’ at the 2011 Korea Social Media Awards
- 11.14First domestic firm to establish a direct connection with CME Group for overseasderivative market data
- 09.15Released 1st Investment trust fund ’LS KOSDAQ Value’
- 09.14Released ‘EU Card’ in alliance with Lotte Card
- 06.24Paid first dividends as a public firm (Date : 2011.03.31, stock dividends : 5% Face value, cash dividends : KRW 46)
- 04.27Opened Nonhyun PB Center
- 02.24Opened Boondang PB Center
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2010
- 10.22Hosted Community contribution campaign ‘One Mind, One Family Festival’
- 10.08Received the grand prize in the ‘HTS Category’ at the 4th Asia Capital Investment Awards
- 09.01Launched HTS xingQ
- 07.13Launched KFCC account opening service
- 06.21Opened Pyeongchon PB Center
- 06.18Launched ’Gold Bar’ brokerage service
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2009
- 12.18Aquired brokerage license for exchange listed derivatives
- 10.08Paid in capital increase (change in shareholders)
- 09.11Opened Youngsan PB Center
- 06.01Launched US stock online trading service
- 04.14Opended Teheran PB Center
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2008
- 12.02Paid in capital increase (to shareholders)
- 09.30Appointed Sam Hyun Nam as CEO
- 09.26Change in major shareholder (transfer SBI Securities’ whole shares to G&A KBIC)
- 07.30Hosted Investment Olympics event
- 07.23Finalize contract to transfer major shareholder and management rights
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2007
- 08.01Cohosted real investment competition “Stock Rich Project” (with Maeil News, MBN, PaxNet)
- 02.21Listed on KOSDAQ
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2006
- 12.21Received an approval to be listed in the KOSDAQ index
- 11.04Hosted ‘One Mind Conference’ for employees
- 10.02Exceeded individual stock M/S of 3.6%
- 09.04Launched next-gen HTS ‘X-ing’
- 05.16Entered into a strategic alliance with an investment portal site PaxNet
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2005
- 12.05Launched a stock trading service with DaumFN
- 10.04Became a clearing member of the exchange
- 07.25Launched Mobile phone brokerage service M-Stock
- 06.07Cohosted 1st Mock Investment Competition with DaumFN
- 04.18Hosted 1st Starwars Real Investment Competition
- 04.11Launched online investment consulting services
- 03.07Launched fund subscription online
- 02.16Establish Investment info, business info on MoneyToday, Yonhap News, FN Guide
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2004
- 11.26Transitioned into a full service brokerage firm
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2003
- 12.08Launched security loan service
- 02.21Released real time stock trading system
- 10.10Launched F&O HTS service
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2002
- 02.07Received third prize on our TV Commercial in the New York Festival ‘Commercial Preview’
- 01.28Began single stock option service
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2001
- 07.13Received first prize on Samsung SDS’ website on performance assessment
- 03.06Began bond brokerage operation
- 03.02Began selling online investment trust products
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2000
- 09.29Launched Home Trading System (HTS)
- 02.27Began Operation (Major Shareholders : Softbank, LG Investment Securities)
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1999