Interpreting LG Group Koo's Message: Selling Mobile Handset Business? and To Who?
Issue: Last week LG Group Chairman Koo Bon-moo said in a meeting with the management of the group’s affiliates that LG Group should proceed with...
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Asia Calling: Relative Value in EM - From Short Beta to Smart Alpha
* The multi-year USD rally has been powerful, but in my view will gradually end and reverse this year* Fed tightening is not necessarily...
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"Korea Grand Sale" Driving Up Department Store Sales
We pointed it out in our previous notes Are Korean Tourism Stocks (Inbound) Bottoming? and 2016 - “Year of Visit to Korea” that the major inbound...
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Share Buybacks in Korea - Top 9 Insights
In this report, we highlight 39 companies that have announced share buybacks in the past three months (Dec 2015 - Feb 2016) in Korea. We provide...
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LG's G5, Is This a Signal for New Kind of Future Partnership with Google?
I honestly do not know why LG came up with this modular type smartphone strategy. On one hand, this is quite innovative. Surely, this is something...
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