Daily BriefsSouth Korea

Daily Brief South Korea: Hanjin KAL Corp and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Another Brewing Fight for the Controlling Shareholding of Hanjin Kal?


Another Brewing Fight for the Controlling Shareholding of Hanjin Kal?

By Douglas Kim

  • On 14 March, NPS announced that it has decided to vote against the re-appointment of the CEO Cho Won-tae as the executive director of Korean Air Lines.
  • It was also announced on 14 March that GS Retail purchased a 1% stake in Hanjin Kal. In addition, Korean Air Lines also purchased a 1.2% stake in GS Retail.
  • One of the growing probabilities of the changing shareholding structures is that KDB may be interested in selling its 10.6% stake in Hanjin Kal.

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