Vietnam's VNDirect CEO Says It's 'Very Naive' to Think Money Can Buy a Good Team.
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Pham Minh Huong, Chairwoman of VNDirect's Board of Directors, admitted that she once thought money could buy top talent.
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Context
- The Vietnamese stock market is facing pressure from competition among securities companies.
Analysis Scope
- This article focuses on analyzing the opinion of Ms. Phạm Minh Hương, Chairman of VNDirect's Board of Directors, on attracting talented personnel and competing with the "bank-owned" group of securities companies.
- 2) Mechanism of Action:
- Expectation of Attracting Talented Personnel through Money: This could create pressure on employee salaries and bonuses.
Level of Surprise
- Ms. Phạm Minh Hương's opinion may create surprise about the pressure that securities companies are facing in terms of competition and attracting talented personnel.
- 3) Industry/Brokerage Code Benefiting or Under Pressure:
Benefiting Industry/Brokerage Code
- Securities companies, particularly VNDirect, may benefit from enhanced talent attraction and competition with the "bank-owned" group of securities companies.
Industry/Brokerage Code Under Pressure
- Other securities companies may face pressure in terms of competition and need to enhance talent attraction to maintain their position on the market.
4) Risks to Monitor
Risk of Competition
- Securities companies may face the risk of competition and need to enhance talent attraction to maintain their position on the market.
Financial Risk
- Enhanced talent attraction may create pressure on employee salaries and bonuses, affecting the company's financial results.
- 5) Short-Term Timeframe:
- This quarter, securities companies may enhance talent attraction and compete with each other to maintain their position on the market.
- In the short term, the stock market may face the risk of competition and need to closely monitor the situation to respond promptly.
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Mrs. Pham Minh Huong, Chairman of the Board of Directors at VNDirect Securities Corporation (CTCP Chứng khoán VNDirect), admitted to being "very naive" when assuming that using money could attract top talent from the market. The company leader also discussed the pressure of competition with the group of securities companies known as "house banks" and the plan to bring VNDirect back into the race, to rebuild after the system hacking incident in 2024.