Hanwha Life Acquires Velocity Clearing
- Hanwha Life has acquired Velocity Clearing, becoming the first Korean insurance company to acquire a U.S. securities firm.
- This acquisition allows Hanwha Life to enhance profitability and provide global financial products.
- The transaction signifies a notable advancement for Korean finance in the U.S. capital markets.
- Velocity Clearing aims to accelerate its product and geographic expansion through the partnership with Hanwha Life.
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Deals: Hanwha Life Completes Acquisition of Velocity Clearing LLC
The latest news from South Korea for you; Hanwha Life, South Korea’s first life insurance company, has officially completed the acquisition of a 75% stake in U.S.-based global financial services firm Velocity Clearing, LLC on [...] The post Deals: Hanwha Life Completes Acquisition of Velocity Clearing LLC appeared first on .
Hanwha Life Acquires Velocity Clearing, Marks Historic U.S. Entry
SEOUL, South Korea and NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanwha Life, South Korea's first life insurance company, has officially completed the acquisition of a 75% stake in U.S.-based global financial services firm Velocity Clearing, LLC on July 30 (EST). The majority of the stake acquired was owned by an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. The deal marks a bold strategic move into the North American capital markets—beyond Hanwh…
Hanwha Life enters U.S. with Velocity Clearing acquisition
Hanwha Life Insurance has officially stepped into the North American financial arena, announcing Thursday that it has completed the acquisition of a 75 percent stake in New York-based brokerage firm Velocity Clearing.
Hanwha Life Acquires Velocity Clearing
Hanwha Life, South Korea’s first life insurance company, has officially completed the acquisition of a 75% stake in U.S.-based global financial services firm Velocity Clearing, LLC on July 30 (EST). The majority of the stake acquired was owned by an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. The deal marks a bold strategic move into the North American capital markets—beyond Hanwha Life’s traditional insurance business. With this transaction,…
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