Asian Consumer Staples - Inflation Hedge?
Consumer Staples are a good inflation hedge, but only if they can pass on the increase in raw material costs to end consumers. In a scenario of...
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FSC Tweaks Short Sell Rules; Shorts Jump on Samsung Electronics, KT&G, Hyundai Motors
The Korea Exchange (KRX) publishes outstanding short position data daily with a two day lag. The data below is of the close of 6 March 2020.Current...
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KT&G: Where There Is Smoke, There May Be Fire
Recent press in Korea has highlighted that the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) investigation into alleged accounting fraud at KT&G...
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Japan Tobacco Selling 2.1% Stake of KT&G in a Block Deal
It was announced after the market close today that Japan Tobacco plans to sell its 2.1% stake in KT&G Corporation (033780 KS) (2.86 million...
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KT&G Corp Placement - Unlike to Make or Lose Much
Japan Tobacco (2914 JP) plans to raise around US$230m via selling down its 2.0% stake in KT&G Corporation (033780 KS).From what I can gather,...
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