In today’s briefing:
- Emerging Korean Investment Theme: Potential Corporate Defense Mechanisms for Share Cancellations
Emerging Korean Investment Theme: Potential Corporate Defense Mechanisms for Share Cancellations
- Local sources confirm government’s focus on strengthening stock market for April election. Market expects aggressive policies for share cancellations, including corporate defense mechanisms.
- Chosun Ilbo, a government-friendly and influential media outlet, advocates for corporate defense mechanisms to boost share cancellations, shaping a political atmosphere.
- This theme is likely to emerge in Korea’s market. We must consider political dynamics and screen companies with high treasury shares for potential stock boosts.