Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Nearly 30 years of experience in the Korean/Asian equity research. Major sectors coverage include the following:
- Technology 
- Consumer 
- Special Situations/Deep Value Plays
- Tender Offers/M&As
- Holdcos/Stubs
- Asian Unicorns/Private Companies

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

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Douglas Research Advisory

Event-Driven

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<li>Tencent (700 HK) has emerged as a major contender to acquire about 40% stake in Kakao Mobility which operates Korea' leading ride hailing app Kakao T. </li>
<li>Tencent's investment stakes in the nine major Korean companies are worth 6.9 trillion won ($5.0 billion). Most of the investments are in the games and entertainment/K-Pop related sectors. </li>
<li>The VIG consortium has reportedly valued Kakao Mobility at about 6 trillion won ($4.4 billion).</li>
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Tencent (700 HK) has emerged as a major contender to acquire about 40% stake in Kakao Mobility which operates Korea' leading ride hailing app Kakao T. 
Tencent's investment stakes in the nine major Korean companies are worth 6.9 trillion won ($5.0 billion). Most of the investments are in the games and entertainment/K-Pop related sectors. 
The VIG consortium has reportedly valued Kakao Mobility at about 6 trillion won ($4.4 billion).


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