Sales of Equity-linked Securities Soar 64.2 Pct in 2017

SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Sales of equity-linked securities (ELS), including equity-linked bonds (ELB), jumped last year, thanks to a bull run in stock markets, industry data showed Friday. The issuance of ELS and ELB products stood at a record 81.1 trillion won (US$76.4 billion) last year, up 64.2 percent from the previous year, [...]