Founder, Riedel Research

David Riedel

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Samsung Electro Mechanics Co, Ltd. (009150 KS)

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<li>For the past 7 years Riedel Research has been issuing company-specific Corporate Governance scores on companies in the Emerging Markets. This service is now being widely used by risk managers, fundamental investors and quant funds.</li>
<li>Our proprietary Corporate Governance (CG) scoring system now covers over 1,725 stocks including over 200 in Korea.</li>
<li>RRG CG scores have a proven ability to highlight the risk of frauds and misstatements by EM companies and a track record of adding alpha. Over the past 5…</li>
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For the past 7 years Riedel Research has been issuing company-specific Corporate Governance scores on companies in the Emerging Markets. This service is now being widely used by risk managers, fundamental investors and quant funds.
Our proprietary Corporate Governance (CG) scoring system now covers over 1,725 stocks including over 200 in Korea.
RRG CG scores have a proven ability to highlight the risk of frauds and misstatements by EM companies and a track record of adding alpha. Over the past 5…


Corporate Governance Issues in Some of the Most Widely Held Korean Corporates

Korea / Special Situations, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Situations

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<div><div class="content-highlight"><h2>Japan</h2></div></div><h2>Strong pick-up truck sales in US</h2><p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/940" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:940">Nick Tanner</a> suggested paying attention to the continued recovery of US pick-up truck sales for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/15064" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15064:1">Toyo Tire &amp; Rubber Co Ltd (5105 JP)</a>, nearly 60% of whose operating profit is coming from North America. However, Nick cautiously pointed out that we might want to closely watch Toyo's profitability this year, which is expected to be slightly lower than that of last year. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/713" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:713">Mio Kato, CFA</a> also put out a piece on the strong pick-up sales in US. He argued that the ongoing…</p>

JapanStrong pick-up truck sales in USNick Tanner suggested paying attention to the continued recovery of US pick-up truck sales for Toyo Tire &amp; Rubber Co Ltd (5105 JP), nearly 60% of whose operating profit is coming from North America. However, Nick cautiously pointed out that we might want to closely watch Toyo's profitability this year, which is expected to be slightly lower than that of last year. Mio Kato, CFA also put out a piece on the strong pick-up sales in US. He argued that the ongoing…

The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma: Trucks, Pachinko, and Life Insurance

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

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<li><div class="content-highlight">In this report, we have identified 26 stocks in the Korean stock market that have announced share buyback programs so far in 2017. These stocks that have been buying back their shares have been outperforming the market in recent weeks. Share buybacks continue to be an "alpha generating" catalyst in the Korean stock market. Time and again, companies that buyback stocks in Korea tend to outperform the market.</div></li>
<li><p>For example, these 26 stocks that have announced share repurchase programs in 2017 are up…</p></li>
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In this report, we have identified 26 stocks in the Korean stock market that have announced share buyback programs so far in 2017. These stocks that have been buying back their shares have been outperforming the market in recent weeks. Share buybacks continue to be an "alpha generating" catalyst in the Korean stock market. Time and again, companies that buyback stocks in Korea tend to outperform the market.
For example, these 26 stocks that have announced share repurchase programs in 2017 are up…


Alpha Generation from Share Buybacks in Korea (2017 YTD)

<p>This report is an update on the implementation of the "put-back option clause" for IPOs in the Korea Stock Market (for companies applying under the "Tesla requirements"), which the Korean regulators proposed last year to be implemented starting this year. The "Tesla requirements" are technology/high growth oriented companies that may not be current profitable but show much promise in their future growth potential.</p><p>Just a reminder that the proposed <strong>put-back option guarantees the investors a</strong>…</p>

This report is an update on the implementation of the "put-back option clause" for IPOs in the Korea Stock Market (for companies applying under the "Tesla requirements"), which the Korean regulators proposed last year to be implemented starting this year. The "Tesla requirements" are technology/high growth oriented companies that may not be current profitable but show much promise in their future growth potential.Just a reminder that the proposed put-back option guarantees the investors a…

Update on the Put Back Option Clause for IPOs in the Korea Stock Market

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<strong>Holdco (holding company) conversion candidates in Korea have been some of the best performing stocks in Korea in the past six months.</strong> In this report, we have identified 14 of the most widely noted companies in the Korean stock market that have received the most attention regarding the potential conversion into holdco structures.</li>
<li>These 14 companies (holdco conversion candidates) are up on average 9.1% in the past six months versus KOSPI which is up only 2.7% in the same period. These 14 holdco…</li>
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Holdco (holding company) conversion candidates in Korea have been some of the best performing stocks in Korea in the past six months. In this report, we have identified 14 of the most widely noted companies in the Korean stock market that have received the most attention regarding the potential conversion into holdco structures.
These 14 companies (holdco conversion candidates) are up on average 9.1% in the past six months versus KOSPI which is up only 2.7% in the same period. These 14 holdco…


Comprehensive List of Holdco Conversion Candidates in Korea

South Korea

Lotte Shopping Co., Ltd. operates department stores and discount stores in South Korea.  The Company retails clothing, household goods, foods and other items through several branches.  Lotte Shopping also operates supermarkets and movie theaters.

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Lotte Shopping Co (023530 KS)

Corporate Governance Issues in Some of the Most Widely Held Korean Corporates

For the past 7 years Riedel Research has been issuing company-specific Corporate Governance scores on companies in the Emerging Markets. This...

David Riedel

The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma: Trucks, Pachinko, and Life Insurance

JapanStrong pick-up truck sales in USNick Tanner suggested paying attention to the continued recovery of US pick-up truck sales for Toyo Tire &...

Sanghyun Park

Update on the Put Back Option Clause for IPOs in the Korea Stock Market

This report is an update on the implementation of the "put-back option clause" for IPOs in the Korea Stock Market (for companies applying under the...

Douglas Kim

Comprehensive List of Holdco Conversion Candidates in Korea

Holdco (holding company) conversion candidates in Korea have been some of the best performing stocks in Korea in the past six months. In this...

Douglas Kim

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Corporate Governance Issues in Some of the Most Widely Held Korean Corporates

For the past 7 years Riedel Research has been issuing company-specific Corporate Governance scores on companies in the Emerging Markets. This...

David Riedel

The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma: Trucks, Pachinko, and Life Insurance

JapanStrong pick-up truck sales in USNick Tanner suggested paying attention to the continued recovery of US pick-up truck sales for Toyo Tire &...

Sanghyun Park

Alpha Generation from Share Buybacks in Korea (2017 YTD)

In this report, we have identified 26 stocks in the Korean stock market that have announced share buyback programs so far in 2017. These stocks...

Douglas Kim

Update on the Put Back Option Clause for IPOs in the Korea Stock Market

This report is an update on the implementation of the "put-back option clause" for IPOs in the Korea Stock Market (for companies applying under the...

Douglas Kim

Comprehensive List of Holdco Conversion Candidates in Korea

Holdco (holding company) conversion candidates in Korea have been some of the best performing stocks in Korea in the past six months. In this...

Douglas Kim