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The approval process for proposed mergers and acquisitions between South Korean telecommunication firms and cable network operators is dragging on. At an Oct. 16 meeting, antitrust body the Fair Trad...
South Korean clothing maker Sae-A Trading will buy Tailim Packaging ’s controlling 60.5 percent stake for 213.8 billion won ($180.3 million) from IMM Private Equity, Tailim said on Oct. 15. Accord...
South Korea’s largest mobile-gaming company Netmarble was chosen as the preferred bidder for Woongjin Coway on Oct. 14. The board of Woongjin Thinkbig which owns 25.08 percent stake in the rental co...
Lotte REIT on Oct. 11 wrapped up its blockbuster initial public offering to raise a combined 429.9 billion won ($362 million) before Kospi listing, as newly issued shares were oversubscribed to retai...
NetMarble, South Korea’s leading mobile game maker, made a rare move on Oct. 10 -- bidding for rental company Woongjin Coway. The news of the unexpected bid pushed up the share price of Woongjin Cowa...
South Korean game software developer Netmarble and private investment house Bain Capital have reportedly joined the final bidding round for stake in water purifier rental firm Coway . The news c...
South Korean credit card company Hyundai Card has embarked on a process to select investment banking houses to underwrite its initial public offering, the company said Oct. 8. “Hyundai Card handed o...
Hyundai Heavy Industries has been grappling with growing opposition from workers against a merger with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering . In March, HHI signed a formal deal, worth an esti...
South Korea’s private equity firm Hahn & Co. said on Oct. 1 it has closed Fund III at $3.2 billion -- the largest fund focused solely on Korean companies to date. It comprises a flagship fund of $2....
Indebted South Korean shipbuilder Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering on Sept. 30 kicked off its fourth attempt to sell, in a move to shun looming liquidation before the end of 2019. The Tong...
A deal to sell Bithumb, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is at the risk of falling apart one year after the decision to sell it, industry sources said Sept. 30. BTC Korea Holdings, whi...
South Korea’s state-run policy lender Korea Development Bank said Sept. 30 it plans to sell its majority stake in a life insurance unit by 2020 through an open tender. This is the fourth time it is ...
Busan-based ballast water treatment system company Techcross bought the entire stake in both LG conglomerate’s land-based water treatment units LG-Hitachi Water Solutions and HiEntech for an undisclo...
Taipei-based Fubon Life Insurance agreed on Sept. 25 to buy a 4 percent stake in Woori Financial Group through a block deal for 358.5 billion won ($298.9 million). Some 28.9 million shares, curren...
A roundtable comprising business associations, trade agencies and financial institutions in South Korea on Sept. 25 recommended a potential list of foreign companies whose shares are potentially up f...
Yanolja preps to go public in 2022
Antitrust watchdog drafts law to regulate online platforms
Kakao Pay eyes IPO next year
SC Bank Korea partners Toss to launch short-term personal loan
Big Hit’s offering price fixed at 135,000 won
Proptech startup Kasa Korea attracts W9.2b in series B funding
Korean lenders struggle with New York hotel-retail project investment
Netmarble launches storytelling game BTS Universe Story, second collaboration with BTS
September 30, 2020
