Bank of America in South Korea
This is where we work, but we live here too, and are committed to enriching our communities. We leverage our on-the-ground knowledge and global resources to help companies and institutions in South Korea prosper. We work with non-profit groups to address community needs and we invest in benefits that support the well-being of our employees and their families.
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Let’s build something together
“Since establishing an on-the-ground presence in Seoul in 1967, we have partnered with local and overseas clients to help Korea become the economic powerhouse it is today. Our leading corporations have grown to become dominant players in their respective industries on the global stage, and the nation’s key financial institutions have established themselves as very active and sophisticated global investors.
We continue to deliver a comprehensive suite of best-in-class products and services across capital markets, advisory, transaction services, fixed income and equities, in addition to award-winning economic and equity research. We remain committed to being a trusted partner for Korea’s continued progress and prosperity and look forward to leveraging the best of our local experience and the strength of our global network on behalf of all our clients operating here.”
Jin Wook Shin | Korea Country Executive
Global reach
We have operations in more than 35 countries and provide access to more than 140 currencies
Global authority
78% of Global Fortune 500 companies partner with us
Global excellence
Voted top Fixed Income Research House (Asia, Japan, Emerging EMEA & LatAm) by Extel in 2025
Community connection
We’ve been in Asia Pacific for 75 years, developing deep roots in the world’s most diverse region
Local recognition
Voted #1 Asia Equity Research in the 2026 Extel Asia Research Team survey
Talent and technology that streamline business across borders
We offer comprehensive advisory and financial solutions to make your company or institution more efficient and prosperous.
Global Markets
Offering global sales and trading services to institutional and corporate clients across fixed income, credit, currencies, commodities and equities. We also provide risk management and foreign exchange products to our commercial and corporate clients.
Global Banking
Building long-term relationships with financial institutions, multinational and local corporations by delivering integrated advisory services and solutions. Our expertise spans all major industries and includes mergers and acquisitions, corporate banking, risk management, and debt and equity solutions. We manage the end-to-end credit process, and also design and deliver credit and treasury products to our corporate and institutional clients.
BofA Global Research
More than 600 professionals make up our award-winning research organization. From weekly economic and market updates to deep analysis of difficult societal issues and macro business trends, their objective, leading-edge reports enable clients to make smart investment decisions.
Our global presence
As one of the world’s leading financial institutions, we provide access to stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds and funds in 200 countries and territories. Learn more about the range of solutions and insights we offer institutional clients and companies.
Thought leadership
Data-driven research and trend-setting analysis to help you make informed decisions.
Helping our communities thrive
We partner with local leaders and organizations to help address the issues that matter most.
Environmental sustainability
We partner with Forest for Life to support their community greening activity in Seoul through planting trees, as well as forest management and protection.
Hunger relief
We support Korea Legacy Committee to cultivate the social movement of young volunteers and raise awareness to resolve senior poverty by providing free meals to senior citizens.
Workforce development
We partner with Root Impact to provide training programs, career-coaching sessions, and grants for unemployed youth and adults to obtain employability skills.
Join our team
Our South Korea employees have opportunities for career development, as well as access to programs that support their physical, emotional and financial wellness.
Where we are
Seoul | Bank of America N.A.
27/F, Seoul Finance Center 136 Sejongdae-Ro
Jung-Ku Seoul, Republic of Korea 04520
Tel: +82.2.788.1400
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Beyond South Korea
Since we opened an office in South Korea, we’ve seen a large amount of success in our partnerships. Let us help you make connections.
Legal/regulatory information
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