Rồng Việt Securities reports $6m profit

Rồng Việt Securities reports $6m profit

Investors at Rồng Việt Securities. The company posts a pre-tax profit of VNĐ 一 三 八 billion in  二0 一 七. — VNS Photo

HCM CITY — Rồng Việt Securities on Thursday announced it achieved pre-tax profits of VNĐ 一 三 八 billion (US$ 六 million) for  二0 一 七, a  一 二 五 per cent rise from the previous year.

Rồng Việt Securities reports $6m profit

Revenues rose to VNĐ 三 六 六 billion ($ 一 六 million),  四 二 per cent from securities services, a  三 二 per cent jump year-on-year.

Brokerage activities contributed more than  二 三 per cent; the rest came from proprietary investment and was up  九 八 per cent compared to previous year.

It said its capital had been increased to VNĐ 九 一0 billion ($ 四0 million) last year, and would rise to VNĐ 一 trillion ($ 四 四 million) through a bonus issue next April.

The company plans to keep looking for strategic partners to increase its capital to VNĐ 一. 二- 一. 三 trillion ($ 五 二- 五 七 million).

This year, it will table at the shareholders meeting a proposal for employee stock ownership of  三 per cent of the new capital.

Rồng Việt Securities is one of the top  一 五 securities companies in Việt Nam.

It was established in  二00 六. — VNS