A Significant Increase in Minimum Wage in Korea
On July 15th, the Korean government announced the minimum wage of 7,530 won per hour starting 2018, up 16.4% YoY. This represents one of the...
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Capitalism in Korea: This Book's Top Seven Highlights & My Thoughts (Devil Is in the Details)
Capitalism in Korea is a lengthy book written by Jang Ha-Sung, the newly-elected Chief of Staff for Policy in Korea. Jang Ha-Sung has been a key...
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Alpha Generation from Share Buybacks in Korea (2017 YTD)
In this report, we have identified 26 stocks in the Korean stock market that have announced share buyback programs so far in 2017. These stocks...
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Comprehensive List of Holdco Conversion Candidates in Korea
Holdco (holding company) conversion candidates in Korea have been some of the best performing stocks in Korea in the past six months. In this...
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Korea Stock Market Monthly Recap #10 - (January 2017)
The Trump economic hope continued to positively impact emerging markets, including Korea. KOSPI was up 2% in January 2017, versus our model...
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