In today’s briefing:
- Korea: Surging Share Cancellations in 2024
Korea: Surging Share Cancellations in 2024
- We discuss the surging share cancellations in Korea in 2024. As of 8 February 2024, Korean companies have announced 3.3 trillion won worth of shares to be completed this year.
- At current blistering pace, it is likely that the share cancellations in Korea could jump at least 100% YoY to jump more than 10 trillion won in 2024.
- Some of the leading Korean companies including Samsung C&T and KT&G that have announced share cancellations this year continue to outperform the market on average.