Securities
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The Era of 500 Trillion Won in ETFs… Asset Managers’ Stakes Have Increased, but Shareholder Rights Remain Unchanged
As the domestic exchange-traded fund (ETF) market has grown rapidly to exceed 500 trillion won, asset management firms are exerting greater influence on individual companies and the stock market. Howe…
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Peptron, Inc. CEO Choi Ho-il Buys 10,000 Shares on the Open Market
Choi Ho-il, CEO of Peptron, Inc.(087010), a peptide-based new drug development company, is acquiring additional shares of the company through on-market purchases.
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Pixelplus. Co., Ltd. to Supply Image Sensors for Army Training Drones… Enters the Defense Drone Market
Pixelplus. Co., Ltd.(087600), a company specializing in CMOS image sensors (CIS), announced on the 14th that it plans to supply its high-performance “PKB210K” image sensor to a drone manufacturer sele…
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GENOLUTION INC. Files Patent Application for RNA Pesticide Targeting Chili Pepper Virus… Aims to Capture Global Market
GENOLUTION INC.(225220)announced on the 14th that it has filed a domestic patent application for an RNA interference (RNAi)-based crop protection formulation targeting Broad bean wilt virus 2 (BBWV2),…
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EXA E&C, Inc Wins 89 Billion Won Contract for SamsungElectronics’ P5 Project in Pyeongtaek… “Largest Contract in Company History”
EXA E&C, Inc(054940)announced on the 14th that it has signed a contract with SAMSUNG C&T CORPORATION for “P5 Ph1 Water Treatment Plant Construction Section 1” at the SamsungElectronics Pyeongtaek Camp…
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Samsung and SK Hynix See Growth Slow, but… “Pessimism About Semiconductors Is Exaggerated”
Analysts have noted that volatility in the domestic stock market is increasing as the steep profit growth trends at SamsungElectronics(005930)and SK hynix(000660)are slowing down. However, rather than…
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WOOJIN Ntec Inc. Localizes Key Safety Components for Nuclear Power Plants
WOOJIN Ntec Inc.(457550)has successfully localized the “Radiation Monitoring System MI (Mineral Insulated) Cable Assembly,” a core component for nuclear power plants with the highest safety rating (Q-…
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Curiosis Inc. Signs Supply Contract with German Company M for Automated Cell Imaging Products
Curiosis Inc., a company specializing in lab automation, announced on the 14th that it has signed a global supply agreement with German global life sciences company M for automated cell imaging produc…
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Has the KOSPI Already Taken All the Hits? … Why the Forecast of a "Possible Rebound Within 2–3 Days"
Although the KOSPI has fallen more than 30% from its peak and market volatility has surged to levels last seen during the financial crisis, analysts suggest that concerns over a slowdown in the semico…
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Tourist Numbers Rise and Stays Grow Longer… Expectations for Hotel and Casino Earnings Are on the Rise
An analysis suggests that the growth environment for the leisure sector—including hotels and casinos—is improving, as the number of foreign tourists visiting South Korea has reached an all-time high a…