Daily BriefsSouth Korea

Daily Brief South Korea: Samsung C&T, S&P/ASX 200 and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Whitebox Goes Activist on Samsung C&T
  • EQD | ULTRAOVERBOUGHT APAC Markets, SHORT Targets


Whitebox Goes Activist on Samsung C&T

By Douglas Kim

  • On 14 December, it was reported that US based Whitebox Advisors has started an activist campaign on Samsung C&T (028260 KS).
  • Whitebox estimates that Samsung C&T’s stock price is about 68% undervalued compared to its NAV.
  • In addition to Whitebox, there are two other foreign investors including Palliser Capital and City of London Investment Management that have requested Samsung C&T to improve corporate governance.

EQD | ULTRAOVERBOUGHT APAC Markets, SHORT Targets

By Nico Rosti

  • 3 main APAC markets (Nifty, Kospi 200 and ASX200) are very OVERBOUGHT.
  • A WEEKLY pullback (1 week down) is expected this coming week, or the next.
  • The pullback should be short-lived and last just 1 week, then the rally should resume.

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