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Korean eyewear startup to again design China's top dept store hall
South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster is slated to design the luxury hall space of the Chengdu branch of SKP, China’...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EntertainmentSM Entertainment founder’s final audition: New owner
“It was not like an M&A negotiation but rather an audition by Lee Soo-man,” said a source at a company that is l...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Short sellingForeign brokerages dominate S.Korea list of short sellers
Foreign brokerage companies have dominated the list of short sellers in South Korean stock markets since the short-selling ban w...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Business & PoliticsLG, CJ join other Korean firms to run offices in Washington
WASHINGTON D.C. – South Korea’s major business conglomerates are heading to Washington D.C. to run offices handling ...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Pension fundsInfra and RE investment heads resign from NPS
The infrastructure investment head and real estate investment head at South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS), are ...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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BatteriesSKC to invest $33 mn in British battery materials startup Nexeon
South Korea’s SKC Co. is set to invest $33 million in Nexeon Ltd., a British battery materials maker, for the silicon anod...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Shipping & ShipbuildingSamsung Heavy raises $1.1 bn in rights issue as planned
South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries Co. last week raised 1.3 trillion won ($1.1 billion) in a rights issue to existing shareh...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Future MobilityKorea autonomous driving startup 42dot valued at $434 mn
South Korea’s autonomous driving startup 42dot drew strong interest from investors with its advanced artificial intelligen...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsShinhan Financial acquires BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance
Shinhan Financial Group has acquired BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance, the non-life insurance unit of French banking group B...
Nov 01, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)