Hana Securities opens Korean stock trading to Futu clients

Hana Securities has begun offering Korean stock trading to clients of Hong Kong-based Futu Securities, expanding its push to draw more overseas investors into the domestic market.

The service allows nonresident investors to buy and settle Korean shares through Futu without opening a separate account with a Korean brokerage, Hana Securities said Monday.

Trading began on a trial basis for preregistered clients in June and was expanded to all Futu customers on Friday.

Futu, which operates the Futub ...