How Korea National Pension Fund Is Exerting Pressure on Companies to Raise Dividends
Korea National Pension Fund (KNPF), the third largest pension fund in the world, has been exerting more pressure on Korean companies to raise their...
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We Are Number Two, So We Try Harder
If you are from the US, you may remember the famous ad slogan by Avis rental car company, "We are number two, so we try harder." In the social...
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Samsung's Lee Meets the Heads of Korea's Major Financial Groups: Implications and Future Scenario
Several Korean newspapers reported yesterday that Samsung’s Jae-yong Lee is scheduled to have a private meeting with CEO of Hana Financial Group...
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A Pair Trade Following Netmarble's Decision To Increase Its Stake in Coway
In this insight, I discuss a pair trade idea (long Coway and short Netmarble) following Netmarble's announcement that it plans to acquire 2.083...
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Interesting Development for Samsung Restructuring: Opposition Party Is Now Samsung's Best Supporter?
Does Samsung still need an amendment to the South Korean holding company law? (Currently, the South Korean holding company law bans any industrial...
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