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Korean startupsStartups need to embrace ESG, industry insiders say
Environmental initiatives such as RE100 and high Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards are not just for conglome...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsKG Group, Cactus PE to join race for Ssangyong Motor
South Korea’s KG Group, a chemicals conglomerate, and Cactus Private Equity, are joining the race for Ssangyong Motor Co.,...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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IPOsKurly’s mounting losses spark controversy over planned IPO
South Korea’s Kurly Inc. nearly doubled its on-year losses on higher costs last year -- raising market controversy over it...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsMorgan Stanley PE closes first Korean buyout in 8 yrs
Morgan Stanley Private Equity has acquired a South Korean dietary supplements maker Life & Bio Co., in its first Korean buyo...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean stock marketIPOs see low offering prices and declining returns in Q1
South Korea’s initial public offerings are seeing lackluster investor interest in bookbuildings this year. Drops in some r...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomSlack gains more than 1,000 clients in S.Korea in just two years
The seven hottest tech companies and startups in South Korea earned a new nickname, a word combining their first syllables. What...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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EnergyS.Korea to scrap ambitious 2050 renewable energy target
South Korea’s incoming government will scrap the country’s ambitious goals of expanding renewable energy sources to ...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean InvestorsHealthcare, tech top Korean LPs' favorite PE sectors
Healthcare and technology are the preferred sectors for global private equity investment, a survey of South Korea's major asset ow...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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EntertainmentCJ ENM sets up production studio focused on OTT content
South Korea’s entertainment giant CJ ENM Co. established a studio specializing in content for over-the-top (OTT) platforms...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean InvestorsHealthcare, tech top Korean LPs' favorite PE sectors
Healthcare and technology are the preferred sectors for global private equity investment, a survey of South Korea's major asset ow...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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AutomobilesHyundai Motor, Kia rank fifth in global electric vehicle sales
South Korea’s two largest automakers, Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp., ranked fifth in terms of electric vehicle sales, wh...
Apr 06, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)