The opening bell ceremony for VCK shares at HOSE.
On the morning of December 16, 2025, the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) hosted the Listing Decision Award Ceremony for VPS Securities Joint Stock Company, officially launching 1,482,315,700 VCK shares for trading on HOSE, with a reference price of VND 60,000 per share on the first trading day.
This event marks VPS’s completion of its listing process on Vietnam’s largest stock exchange, ushering in a new phase of operations with heightened requirements for information disclosure, corporate governance, and financial transparency.
During the ceremony, VPS’s leadership received the Listing Decision and performed the opening bell ritual for VCK’s first trading session, witnessed by HOSE executives, VPS management, shareholders, advisors Jefferies Singapore Limited (Jefferies), and investors.
VPS Joins HOSE as a Listed Company
Speaking at the event, Mr. Lê Minh Tài, CEO of VPS Securities, stated that the IPO and HOSE listing reflect investor confidence in the company and optimism about Vietnam’s stock market prospects in the medium to long term.
Becoming a HOSE-listed company enables VPS to access larger capital markets, laying the groundwork for enhanced governance standards and operations aligned with global financial market practices.
Following a successful IPO, VPS’s equity capital exceeds VND 26,500 billion, providing a financial foundation for expansion, technology investment, risk management, and product development.
According to the board-approved business plan, VPS’s 2025 post-tax profit is projected at approximately VND 3,500 billion, reflecting a commitment to sustainable growth and efficiency.
Strategic Focus for the Next Phase
VPS’s strategy centers on investing in technology platforms and product ecosystems for investors, including VPS SmartOne, VPS SmartPro, and VPS SmartOne Web.
Developing in-house technology systems allows VPS to innovate products, streamline operations, and enhance user experiences. The company’s current infrastructure can handle high daily trading volumes and is scalable to meet market demands.
Moving forward, VPS will expand operations, improve service quality, strengthen risk management, and invest in IT. Significant resources will be allocated to technology development in the coming years, alongside exploring new financial products aligned with market trends and regulatory frameworks.
The HOSE listing marks the beginning of VPS’s next growth phase, with goals to maintain its brokerage market leadership and contribute to Vietnam’s capital market sustainability.
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