How Korea National Pension Fund Is Exerting Pressure on Companies to Raise Dividends
Korea National Pension Fund (KNPF), the third largest pension fund in the world, has been exerting more pressure on Korean companies to raise their...
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We Are Number Two, So We Try Harder
If you are from the US, you may remember the famous ad slogan by Avis rental car company, "We are number two, so we try harder." In the social...
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Another View on Coupang's 2015 Financials and Possible Future Scenario
Coupang (wholly owned by Forward Ventures) announced its 2015 financial performance yesterday.: For the specific details of Coupang's financials,...
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Samsung's Lee Meets the Heads of Korea's Major Financial Groups: Implications and Future Scenario
Several Korean newspapers reported yesterday that Samsung’s Jae-yong Lee is scheduled to have a private meeting with CEO of Hana Financial Group...
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NHN Entertainment Invests in Ticket Monster - Implications for Softbank and Softbank-Backed Coupang
Surprisingly, NHN Entertainment (which was spun off from Naver in 2013) made USD40m investment in Ticket Monster (one of the three major social...
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