Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

Event-Driven

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<li>In the past week, Palliser Capital provided an updated corporate governance improvement recommendations to LG Chem.</li>
<li>LG Chem has a market cap of 22.9 trillion won. LG Chem's 79.38% stake in LG Energy Solution is worth 73.3 trillion won which is 3.2x LG Chem's market cap. </li>
<li>BOD of LG Chem does not want to LOSE FACE, as it would rather partially sell its stake in LGES when its share price is higher, not lower. </li>
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In the past week, Palliser Capital provided an updated corporate governance improvement recommendations to LG Chem.
LG Chem has a market cap of 22.9 trillion won. LG Chem's 79.38% stake in LG Energy Solution is worth 73.3 trillion won which is 3.2x LG Chem's market cap. 
BOD of LG Chem does not want to LOSE FACE, as it would rather partially sell its stake in LGES when its share price is higher, not lower. 


Will LG Chem's Mgmt Listen to Palliser Capital This Time for Higher Shareholder Returns?

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<li>It was reported in Seoul Economic Daily today that EQT Partners is close to acquiring a controlling stake (31.4%) in Douzone Bizon (012510 KS).</li>
<li>A 31.4% stake of Douzone is now worth  0.91 trillion won (with no premium or discount). </li>
<li>Douzone's chairman Kim has demanded up to twice the market cap of the company for the management rights premium. </li>
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It was reported in Seoul Economic Daily today that EQT Partners is close to acquiring a controlling stake (31.4%) in Douzone Bizon (012510 KS).
A 31.4% stake of Douzone is now worth  0.91 trillion won (with no premium or discount). 
Douzone's chairman Kim has demanded up to twice the market cap of the company for the management rights premium. 


EQT Partners - To Acquire a Controlling Stake In Douzone Bizon & A Tender Offer of Minority Shares?

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

DZT Research

DZT Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of KRX stocks as of Feb 20th. The aggregated holding was USD1,264.5bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD1,095mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Samsung Electronics, Samsung Elec (PREF), Samsung SDI, MIRAE ASSET SEC, Hanwha Ocean.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of KRX stocks as of Feb 20th. The aggregated holding was USD1,264.5bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD1,095mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Samsung Electronics, Samsung Elec (PREF), Samsung SDI, MIRAE ASSET SEC, Hanwha Ocean.


KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Feb 20th): Samsung Electronics, Samsung Elec (PREF), Samsung SDI

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<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of KRX stocks as of Feb 13th. The aggregated holding was USD1,212.0bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be inflows of USD2,359mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, Samsung Elec (PREF), KB Financial.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of KRX stocks as of Feb 13th. The aggregated holding was USD1,212.0bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be inflows of USD2,359mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, Samsung Elec (PREF), KB Financial.


KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Feb 13th): Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor

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<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of KRX stocks as of Feb 6th. The aggregated holding was USD1,088.2bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD7,948mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, SKSQUARE, HANWHA AEROSPACE.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of KRX stocks as of Feb 6th. The aggregated holding was USD1,088.2bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD7,948mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, SKSQUARE, HANWHA AEROSPACE.


KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Feb 6th): Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, SKSQUARE

South Korea

SK Square Co., Ltd. operates as an investment company. The Company invests in semiconductors, information and communications technologies, and other industries. SK Square conducts businesses in South Korea.

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EQT Partners - To Acquire a Controlling Stake In Douzone Bizon & A Tender Offer of Minority Shares?

On 23 February, EQT Partners announced a tender offer of all remaining shares of Douzone Bizon (012510 KS) at 120,000 won per share. Following this...

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KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Feb 20th): Samsung Electronics, Samsung Elec (PREF), Samsung SDI

We analyzed KRX foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Samsung Electronics, Samsung Elec (PREF), Samsung...

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KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Feb 13th): Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor

We analyzed KRX foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Feb 6th): Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, SKSQUARE

We analyzed KRX foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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