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Sun, September 26, 2021 | 03:43

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

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

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

Korea braces for possibility of losing Lone Star case

The Korean government is not ruling out the possibility of losing a nine-year-long legal tussle with Lone Star Funds, which could lead to a massive outflow of over $4.6 billion in taxpayers' money to the U.S. private equity firm (PEF) in the worst-case scenario.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2021-09-14 15:52

KDB, Hana team up for innovation

Hana Bank will increase cooperation with the state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB), in a move to create synergy in advancing financial services in the form of a public-private partnership.

Lee Kyung-min | 2021-09-14 08:53

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

Will China's slumping recovery affect Korea's chip exports?

Opinions are split over whether recent signs of a slowdown in China's recovery are signaling the beginning of a peak-out of Korea's semiconductor exports, one of the few growth drivers underpinning the economic recovery here amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lee Kyung-min | 2021-09-13 16:34

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

FSS expected to undergo massive reshuffle around Chuseok holiday

Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) Governor Jeong Eun-bo is expected to carry out a much-awaited, massive reshuffle of FSS executives immediately before or after the Chuseok holiday, according to sources familiar with the matter, Monday.

Yi Whan-woo | 2021-09-13 16:14

Google Pay set to expand presence in Korea

Google appears to be trying to let users in Korea pay for public transportation and make payments at bricks-and-mortar stores using the Google Pay mobile payment system, according to industry sources and media reports, Monday.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2021-09-13 15:19

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