Economy
Finance
U.S.-based Capital Group Exceeds 5% Stake in ShinhanFinancialGroup Co.,Ltd.… KB and Hana Reduce Their Holdings
U.S. asset management firm Capital Group has acquired additional shares of Shinhan Financial Group (ShinhanFinancialGroup Co.,Ltd.(055550)), securing a stake of more than 5%.
Shinhan Financial Grou…
Bonds·FX Policy
[Market In] COWAY Sees 1.8 Trillion in Demand for Corporate Bonds… Offering a Success
COWAY (AA-) achieved a successful outcome in its bookbuilding process for institutional investors for a public offering of corporate bonds, receiving orders amounting to nine times the target amount. …
Business·Industry
Kim Do-kyun Takes Office as President of Kangwon Land, Inc.… “Leaping Forward as a Global Public-Style Integrated Resort”
Kim Do-kyun, the 11th CEO of Kangwon Land, Inc., held his inauguration ceremony on the 2nd and officially began his duties. The new CEO declared his commitment to transforming the company into a globa…
Macroeconomics
Core Inflation Hits 3-Year, 3-Month High… Will the Bank of Korea’s “Battle Against Inflation” Drag On?
Core inflation, which reflects the underlying trend in prices, has surged to its highest level in three years and three months. Even after accounting for the base effect resulting from last year’s tel…
Business·Industry
SamsungElectroMechanics’ Jang Deok-hyun: “Securing Core Technologies in AI and Automotive Electronics Together”… On-site Communication with Partners
Jang Deok-hyun, President of SamsungElectroMechanics, visited the manufacturing sites of partner companies and called for strengthened technological cooperation on components targeting high-growth mar…
Business·Industry
“From Selecting Entertainment to Managing Groceries and Electricity”… Samsung Unveils ‘AI Living’ at IFA [IFA2026]
SamsungElectronics will showcase its “AI Living” experience—which connects TVs, home appliances, and mobile devices to support everything from leisure and household chores to health management—at “IFA…
Banks
Lim Jong-ryong, Chairman of Woori Financial Group, Purchases 5,000 Shares of Company Stock… “Expresses Firm Commitment to Boosting the Stock Price”
Lim Jong-ryong, Chairman of WooriFinancialGroup, declared his commitment to boosting the stock price by purchasing shares of WooriFinancialGroup.
Lim Jong-ryong, Chairman of Woori Financial Group. …
Business·Industry
Outcomes of Some M&A Deals Remain Uncertain… Future Investment Performance to Be Watched Closely [PharmaResearch Deep Seek ③]
PharmaResearch(214450)is accelerating its mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and overseas business expansion, leveraging its strong earnings growth. Although some subsidiaries continue to post losses and …
Macroeconomics
"Retirement Age at 85?" South Korea Ages Three Times Faster Than the U.S.—Situation More Serious Than in Japan
Warnings have emerged that as South Korea ages at a rate three times faster than the United States, the impact of an aging population will begin to take full effect across growth, fiscal, and monetary…
Business·Industry
"Service Sector Driving Growth and Employment; 15-Year-Old Service Industry Promotion Act Must Be Passed"
Arguments have been raised that it is urgent to establish a legal and institutional foundation to foster the service industry as a future growth sector. Amid rapid changes in the industrial structure …