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February 14, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘Hanjin’s new strategies to improve investor sentiments’

Hanjin Group’s new management scheme has shown its will to promote shareholder values, and investor sentiments for its affiliates will improve, said Korea Investment and Securities on Feb. 14. Taking into account the possibility of confrontation in March’s general shareholders meeting, the decis...
February 14, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘Lotte Chemical to rebound in Q1’

Lotte Chemical ’s earnings will begin to improve from the first quarter, said NH Investment and Securities on Feb. 14 maintaining a “buy” recommendation and 370,000 won (US$328.89) target price. It suffered a double whammy in the fourth quarter last year due to a sharp decline in both oil pric...
February 14, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘Netmarble lacks momentum’

Netmarble ’s earnings have been slow while its valuation is high, said KTB Investment and Securities on Feb. 14 downgrading the recommendation to a “reduce” from a “hold” and lowering the target price to 90,000 won (US$80.00) from 94,000 won. Its operating profit in the fourth quarter last y...
February 13, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘Jeju Air stands out despite harsh environment’

Jeju Air has managed to post noticeable profits in spite of concerns over market conditions, said Shinhan Investment on Feb. 13, maintaining a “buy” recommendation and raising the target price to 42,000 won (US$37.40) from 40,000 won. Its fourth-quarter earnings from last year were in line with...
February 13, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘NCSoft set back by new game launch delay’

NCSoft has pushed back releasing its next likely hit, said KTB Investment and Securities on Feb. 13, lowering the target price to 500,000 won (US$445.39) from 550,000 won. Its operating profit from the fourth quarter last year plummeted 41 percent from a year ago to 112.6 billion won, missing mar...
February 13, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘CJ CGV slows down in Q4 2018’

CJ CGV ’s main businesses at home and abroad have been slow, said KB Investment and Securities on Feb. 13, lowering the target price to 50,000 won (US$44.60) from 60,000 won. As per its earnings report released the previous day, operating profit in the fourth quarter dropped 39.9 percent on-year...
February 12, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘BH to gain from growing foldable market’

BH ’s stock price is attractive considering expectations that it will benefit from expanding foldable smartphone market as well as its earnings recovery, said NH Investment and Securities on Feb. 12 maintaining a “buy” recommendation and 26,000 won (US$23.12) target price. Its fourth-quarter o...
February 12, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘Hansol Paper maintains solid momentum’

Hansol Paper is improving systematically and its stocks could be reassessed, said Hyundai Motor Investment and Securities on Feb. 12 maintaining a “buy” recommendation and 29,000 won (US$25.80) target price. Its fourth-quarter earnings on a standalone basis remained solid as revenue came in at ...
February 12, 2019
[EQUITIES] ‘LG Electronics to improve in Q1’

LG Electronics will improve significantly in home appliances sector, said Kiwoom Securities on Feb. 12 raising the target price to 110,000 won (US$97.80) from 100,000 won and maintaining a “buy” recommendation. Its first-quarter operating profit will surpass 756.6 billion won market estimates, ...
February 10, 2019
[Stock Preview] Seoul shares to see limited gains this week

South Korean stocks are expected to gather upward momentum, albeit limited, this week on cautious optimism over eased geopolitical woes and dovish messages from the US central bank, analysts said over the weekend. The benchmark Kospi closed at 2,177.05 points Friday, down 1.26 percent from a week ...
February 08, 2019
BlackRock becomes Samsung Electronics’ third-largest shareholder

BlackRock raised its stake in Samsung Electronics to 5.03 percent, becoming the Korean tech giant’s third-largest shareholder. BlackRock investment services subsidiary BlackRock Fund Advisors confirmed on Feb. 7 that the asset manager owns 300 million shares in Samsung as of Jan. 28. Based on the...
February 08, 2019
Netmarble shares soar as it inches closer to US$9b Nexon deal

Shares of Netmarble Games soared as Korea’s No. 2 game developer steps closer to taking over Nexon, in what would constitute a megadeal for the global gaming industry. As of around 1 p.m., stock prices of the KOSPI-listed Netmarble had risen 9.6 percent from the previous day’s close. Its marke...
February 07, 2019
Korea’s public ESG funds show lackluster performance

Korea’s funds with portfolios screened through environmental, social and governance criteria have seen their net asset value on the decline, data showed on Feb. 7. Of over 4,200 funds managed by Korean asset management firms, nine were committed to ethical investing. Their combined won-denominate...
January 28, 2019
Korea to implement e-securities system this year

[THE INVESTOR] Stocks and bonds will no longer exist as paper forms in Korea starting from September, as the country moves to introduce an electronic securities system, the financial regulator said on Jan. 28. Under the new enforcement ordinance to take effect on Sept. 16, the issuance, regist...
January 27, 2019
Top 10 chaebol groups’ stock assets rise by W2tr in January

[THE INVESTOR] The owners of South Korea’s top 10 chaebol groups saw their stock value rise by about 2 trillion won (US$1.7 billion) this month to reach 30.17 trillion won, industry data showed on Jan. 27. According to Chaebul.com, which tracks conglomerates here, the figure was up 8.3 percent f...

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