South KoreaFinance and insurance2026 – ongoingSK Square
Employee-built AI agents for investment work
SK Square reported about 80 employees using about 90 AI agents they built for investment work
Problem
Repetitive investment research and report preparation occupied employees who also made investment judgments.
Approach
SK Square provided a sandbox environment with access to several AI tools and internal security infrastructure. Employees developed agents and used them in daily work, including market analysis and investment sourcing.
Results
Takeaway
The company reported agent use across its investment staff. Agent counts did not establish improvements in investment performance or hours saved.
Categories
- Size
- Large enterprise
- Industry
- Finance and insurance
- Business function
- Finance, risk and legalInternal work and knowledge management
- Innovation type
- Process innovationOrganization and work practices
- AI technology
- AI agentsGenerative AI
- Adoption
- Built in-house
- Evidence
- Company's own claim
Sources
Source summaries
The newspaper reported SK Square's account of employee-built agents operating in investment work. The company said approximately 80 employees developed and used approximately 90 agents.
Full details are in the original sources.