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Wed, October 20, 2021 | 19:34

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley reportedly handling Yanolja's US listing

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have reportedly been selected as underwriters for Yanolja's initial public offering (IPO), fueling expectations among investors that the hotel booking app operator intends to list itself on the U.S. stock market.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2021-09-15 14:54

Naver, Kakao facing uncertainty amid forthcoming regulations

Naver and Kakao, two of the nation's largest big tech firms, are at critical moments amid steep stock price falls linked to anxieties over government initiatives to monitor and regulate them, in order to moderate their aggressive business expansions based on the domination of multiple business sectors via their platforms. The liberal ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) and...

Lee Min-hyung | 2021-09-15 08:32

Traditional small businesses still unsatisfied with Kakao

Mirae Asset, KB join RE100

Mirae Asset and KB Financial Group have joined “RE100,” the global initiative led by the international non-profit Climate Group in partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), to help influential businesses commit to 100 percent renewable energy seeking zero-carbon grids on a global scale.

Lee Kyung-min | 2021-09-14 16:51

Fears surrounding short selling escalate again

The increased short selling of Korean stocks has emerged as a major fear factor in the local stock market, amid concerns that such moves will end up restricting any growth momentum in the benchmark KOSPI.

Lee Min-hyung | 2021-09-14 16:41

Kakao's plan to acquire SM Entertainment facing uncertainties

The Fair Trade Commission's anti-trust investigation into Kakao is feared to put the brakes temporarily on the leading mobile platform operator's plans to acquire SM Entertainment.

Lee Min-hyung | 2021-09-14 16:41

KDB chief calls for speedy approval for integration of Korean Air, Asiana

Korean Air's acquisition of Asiana Airlines is inevitable to keep the Korean aviation industry afloat in the pandemic era and promptly needs final approval, the head of Korea Development Bank (KDB), Asiana's main creditor, said Monday.

2021-09-13 19:31

Fractional trading of Korean stocks to be allowed from late 2022

Fractional trading of Korean shares will be possible from the second half of 2022. Fractional share trading means an investor owns a fraction or a portion of a company's share, instead of a full share. The Financial Services Commission announced Sunday that it aims to change the system to introduce fractional trading for Korean stocks by the second half of next year.

Anna J. Park | 2021-09-13 16:30

Kakao Mobility faces delay in IPO process

Kakao Mobility abruptly delayed the selection of an underwriter for its listing on the benchmark KOSPI market next year, amid growing concerns over the government's intensifying regulations on Kakao's overall businesses.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2021-09-12 16:26

Foreign hedge funds pose little threat to Hanssem, SK

Recent shareholder actions taken by foreign hedge funds against SK Chemicals and Hanssem are expected to have a limited impact on the market, considering domestic laws and responses by other investors.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2021-09-12 15:55

Korean firms' interim dividends surge to record high

South Korean listed companies' half-year dividends surged to a record high this year as their businesses posted strong performance, market data showed Sunday.

2021-09-12 12:29

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