 Overview
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Korea's stock market are divided into primary
market and secondary market. |
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Primary Market offers companies a means
to raise needed capital either by issuing
new
shares or by offering existing
outstanding shares to investors;
， Secondary Market allows investors to freely
sell or purchase outstanding shares among
themselves.
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The secondary stock market is also divided
into several sectors, |
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Stock Market Division of KRX
， KOSDAQ Market Division of KRX
， Free Board
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The Stock Market is the market for the big and superior firms shares,
and the KOSDAQ for small-to-medium enterprises and venture firms,
while the shares not listed but designated by the KSDA are traded on the Free Board. |
