Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

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<li>This insight is a book review of 주주 권리가 없는 나라 (A Country Without Shareholder Rights), which is one of the best books on the corporate governance in Korea.</li>
<li>There are so much wisdom that are included in this book. The author really goes into details about numerous corporate governance problems in Korea and ways to fix them.</li>
<li>This book was published in January 2024 and it was written by a famous Korean retail investor called Park Young-Ok.</li>
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This insight is a book review of 주주 권리가 없는 나라 (A Country Without Shareholder Rights), which is one of the best books on the corporate governance in Korea.
There are so much wisdom that are included in this book. The author really goes into details about numerous corporate governance problems in Korea and ways to fix them.
This book was published in January 2024 and it was written by a famous Korean retail investor called Park Young-Ok.


A Country Without Shareholder Rights (주주 권리가 없는 나라) - A Book Review

Event-Driven

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<li>On 29 March, it was reported that Lee Seo-Hyun has been appointed as the President of Samsung C&amp;T (028260 KS), returning to the company after more than five years.</li>
<li>Lee Seo-Hyun is the third child of the late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee. She will be in charge of the overall strategic planning of Samsung C&amp;T.</li>
<li>Many investors will likely to question this move, since they may question her ability to make strategic decisions that are in the best interests of all the minority investors. </li>
</ul>


On 29 March, it was reported that Lee Seo-Hyun has been appointed as the President of Samsung C&amp;T (028260 KS), returning to the company after more than five years.
Lee Seo-Hyun is the third child of the late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee. She will be in charge of the overall strategic planning of Samsung C&amp;T.
Many investors will likely to question this move, since they may question her ability to make strategic decisions that are in the best interests of all the minority investors. 


Samsung C&T: Why Is Lee Seo-Hyun Returning as the President?

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

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<li>Today, Lee Seo-hyun returned as the top executive at Samsung C&amp;T, which officially announced her as the head of its Strategic Planning Division.</li>
<li>Her return to Samsung C&amp;T might not just be a simple comeback – it could be seen as a setup for some big changes within the company.</li>
<li>Considering Samsung C&amp;T's Value-up Momentum, aligning with Lee Seo-hyun's return, we must position for potential price impact, focusing on portfolio streamlining.</li>
</ul>


Today, Lee Seo-hyun returned as the top executive at Samsung C&amp;T, which officially announced her as the head of its Strategic Planning Division.
Her return to Samsung C&amp;T might not just be a simple comeback – it could be seen as a setup for some big changes within the company.
Considering Samsung C&amp;T's Value-up Momentum, aligning with Lee Seo-hyun's return, we must position for potential price impact, focusing on portfolio streamlining.


Lee Seo-Hyun's Unexpected Return: Implications for Samsung's Conglomerate Dynamics

<ul>
<li>From July, Korea's listed firms will disclose value enhancement plans. Korea's NPS may exclude non-compliant firms, pending official response, though internal review suggests likely implementation.</li>
<li>It's crucial to know portfolio stocks for proactive positioning. A setup targeting potential exclusion from NPS's ESG funds due to post-July compliance must be designed.</li>
<li>Managers often use KRX ESG Leaders 150, aligning portfolios with it. Thus, it's crucial to use this list for post-July compliance monitoring and to adapt setups for NPS's flow impacts.</li>
</ul>


From July, Korea's listed firms will disclose value enhancement plans. Korea's NPS may exclude non-compliant firms, pending official response, though internal review suggests likely implementation.
It's crucial to know portfolio stocks for proactive positioning. A setup targeting potential exclusion from NPS's ESG funds due to post-July compliance must be designed.
Managers often use KRX ESG Leaders 150, aligning portfolios with it. Thus, it's crucial to use this list for post-July compliance monitoring and to adapt setups for NPS's flow impacts.


Exploring Trading Setups Utilizing NPS's ESG Fund Flows After July

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<li>Samsung C&amp;T announced that it plans to cancel treasury shares including 7,807,563 shares of common stock (4.2% of outstanding shares) and 159,835 shares of preferred stock (9.8% of outstanding shares). </li>
<li>This would represent share cancellation amount of 1.1 trillion won and 17 billion won for Samsung C&amp;T (028260 KS) (common) and Samsung C&amp;T (02826K KS) (preferred).</li>
<li>For the remaining treasury shares, the company will cancel 7.8 million shares in 2025 and 7.8 million shares in 2026. </li>
</ul>


Samsung C&amp;T announced that it plans to cancel treasury shares including 7,807,563 shares of common stock (4.2% of outstanding shares) and 159,835 shares of preferred stock (9.8% of outstanding shares). 
This would represent share cancellation amount of 1.1 trillion won and 17 billion won for Samsung C&amp;T (028260 KS) (common) and Samsung C&amp;T (02826K KS) (preferred).
For the remaining treasury shares, the company will cancel 7.8 million shares in 2025 and 7.8 million shares in 2026. 


Samsung C&T: Share Cancellation of Nearly 1.1 Trillion Won Worth of Treasury Shares in 2024

South Korea

Samsung C&T Corporation conducts diversified business support services and resort operation activities. The Company offers a range of services in areas including clothing retail, construction, energy, real estate, food service, and resort accommodations. Samsung C&T also operates a resort with amusement rides, a zoo, water park, golf clubs, and restaurants.

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Samsung C&T (028260 KS)

A Country Without Shareholder Rights (주주 권리가 없는 나라) - A Book Review

This insight is a book review of 주주 권리가 없는 나라 (A Country Without Shareholder Rights), which is one of the best books on the corporate governance in...

Douglas Kim

Samsung C&T: Why Is Lee Seo-Hyun Returning as the President?

On 29 March, it was reported that Lee Seo-Hyun has been appointed as the President of Samsung C&T (028260 KS), returning to the company after more...

Douglas Kim

Lee Seo-Hyun's Unexpected Return: Implications for Samsung's Conglomerate Dynamics

The sudden comeback of Lee Seo-hyun to the forefront of Samsung's management implies potential changes in the dynamics of separating Samsung's...

Sanghyun Park

Exploring Trading Setups Utilizing NPS's ESG Fund Flows After July

This post delves into NPS's ESG fund flows post-July, aligned with the Value-up schedule, and explores proactive trading setups leveraging these...

Sanghyun Park

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A Country Without Shareholder Rights (주주 권리가 없는 나라) - A Book Review

This insight is a book review of 주주 권리가 없는 나라 (A Country Without Shareholder Rights), which is one of the best books on the corporate governance in...

Douglas Kim

Samsung C&T: Why Is Lee Seo-Hyun Returning as the President?

On 29 March, it was reported that Lee Seo-Hyun has been appointed as the President of Samsung C&T (028260 KS), returning to the company after more...

Douglas Kim

Lee Seo-Hyun's Unexpected Return: Implications for Samsung's Conglomerate Dynamics

The sudden comeback of Lee Seo-hyun to the forefront of Samsung's management implies potential changes in the dynamics of separating Samsung's...

Sanghyun Park

Exploring Trading Setups Utilizing NPS's ESG Fund Flows After July

This post delves into NPS's ESG fund flows post-July, aligned with the Value-up schedule, and explores proactive trading setups leveraging these...

Sanghyun Park

Samsung C&T: Share Cancellation of Nearly 1.1 Trillion Won Worth of Treasury Shares in 2024

Samsung C&T will hold an AGM on 15 March, at which there will be a showdown with several overseas activist investors. One of the interesting twist...

Douglas Kim