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W550b Lotte Mart properties deal in legal dispute
May 19, 2020
South Korea’s Ryukyung PSG Asset Management and retailer Lotte Shopping are facing legal action from entities that proposed to buy four Lotte Mart discount stores for some 550 billion won ($448.4 mil...
Banking groups add momentum to digital financing amid coronavirus fallout
May 18, 2020
Among regional financial institutions, JB Financial Group -- the holding group of Jeonbuk and Kwangju banks -- has launched Digital Community, a study group for leader-level employees to analyze digi...
Virus-hit firms look to raise capital to ensure liquidity
May 17, 2020
As the number of moviegoers, air passengers and shoppers shrank sharply largely due to the coronavirus outbreak and social distancing, related companies have recently turned to fundraising efforts to...
Coupang, KB Kookmin to start early payout for virus-hit SMEs
May 15, 2020
E-commerce giant Coupang said Friday it has partnered with KB Kookmin Bank to launch early payout services for merchants, through which small and medium-sized business owners will receive payment for...
Credit card use posts smaller dip in April amid virus slowdown
May 14, 2020
Credit card spending by Koreans dipped at a slower rate in April than the previous month amid the COVID-19 infection slowdown, industry data showed Wednesday. Combined credit card spending last mont...
Shinhan’s investment in HK’s K-pop fund faces redemption delay
May 13, 2020
Shinhan Investment has received a request to delay K-pop-related private equity fund redemption from a Hong Kong-based asset management firm due to underperforming entertainment business, according t...
Kakao joins S. Korea's top-10 market cap heavyweights
May 13, 2020
Kakao Corp., the operator of South Korea's top mobile messenger KakaoTalk, has entered the top ten stocks by market capitalization on a stellar quarterly performance, data showed Wednesday. The home...
Relief fund donation errors a headache for card issuers
May 13, 2020
On the first day South Korea started to receive applications for COVID-19 relief cash, local card issuers assigned to handle payment processes were met with a flood of unexpected inquiries -- to canc...
KB Kookmin Bank to finance gas pipeline project in Canada
May 12, 2020
KB Kookmin Bank said Tuesday that it has signed a commitment of 240 million Canadian dollars ($171 million) to finance a Coastal GasLink natural gas pipeline project in Canada through a senior loan. ...
Korea Western Power, NH-Amundi invest in Swedish wind farm project
May 12, 2020
By Son Ji-hyoung ( consnow@heraldcorp.com )
Doosan in talks to sell HQ building for W700b
May 11, 2020
Debt-ridden Doosan Group is in talks to sell its real estate asset Doosan Tower to Mastern Investment Management for roughly 700 billion won ($572.3 million), according to industry sources. Doosan a...
DreamCIS likely to reopen Korea’s IPO market
May 11, 2020
South Korea is likely to end its monthslong drought in the initial public offering scene with Seoul-based pharmaceutical services company DreamCIS moving to raise 20.2 billion won ($16.5 million). D...
Samsung Electronics investors grow 5 times after stock split
May 11, 2020
The number of investors holding Samsung Electronics shares surged more than five times after the company divided the face value of stocks two years ago, data showed Sunday. According to data filed b...
[M&As Weekly] Infection slowdown pushes deal closures, new bids
May 10, 2020
The mergers and acquisitions scene in South Korea remains relatively vigorous, as small and medium-sized enterprises are looking for more chances to cash out assets amid the continued COVID-19 threat...
SK affiliate to acquire Young City office complex for W545.8b
May 7, 2020
An affiliate of Korean real estate developer SK D&D is poised to acquire the Young City office building complex for 545.8 billion won ($444.6 million), a regulatory filing showed Thursday. A real es...
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