Securities
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"The Stock Market Is Scary"... Retail Investors Who Turned to "Debt-Fueled Investing" Have Thrown in the Towel, and Their Balances Have Plummeted
As the KOSPI has plummeted 40% from its one-month high, retail investors who had engaged in “debt-fueled investing” are exiting the market.According to the Korea Financial Investment Association on th…
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Eldest Son of Hantou Holdings Chairman Promoted to Executive After 7 Years at the Company
It was reported on the 4th that Kim Dong-yoon, the eldest son of KOREA INVESTMENT HOLDINGS(071050) Chairman Kim Nam-gu, has been promoted to an executive position at Korea Investment & Securities seve…
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Regulations Are Holding Back REITs Despite Plans to Expand Them… “Exemptions Under the Fair Trade Act Are Needed”
As the government pushes to revitalize REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), concerns have been raised that the Fair Trade Act is actually hindering the growth of REITs affiliated with large conglome…
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SONOKONG CO., LTD. Opens 'Lupop 2026 The Hyundai'… Unveils Offline Exhibition and Sales Venue
SONOKONG CO., LTD.(066910), a toy company that has been established in the domestic market for over 40 years, announced on the 4th that it is moving its “K-IP Discovery Project”—launched through its w…
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[Market In] Private School Teachers' Pension Fund Also on Board… IMM Investment's 'No. 7' Fundraising on Track
IMM Investment, a major South Korean venture capital (VC) firm, is accelerating the formation of new funds by securing consecutive investment commitments from key policy institutions and pension funds…
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HCT Appoints Kwon Yong-taek as Co-CEO… “Restoring Profitability and Restructuring the Business”
HCT(072990), a company specializing in testing, certification, and calibration, announced on the 4th that it has appointed Kwon Yong-taek, an inside director, as co-CEO.This personnel decision is part…
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MSCI’s August Regular Review Approaching… LG Innotek Likely to Be Added, HLB INC. Likely to Be Removed
With less than ten days remaining until the announcement of Morgan Stanley Capital International’s (MSCI) August regular review—which dictates the flow of global passive (index-tracking) funds—attenti…
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GENOLUTION INC.: Co-CEO Kim Ki-ok Purchases Additional Shares
Genolution ( GENOLUTION INC.(225220)), a company specializing in green biotechnology, announced in a regulatory filing on the 4th that Co-CEO Kim Ki-ok completed the purchase of 1,112,740 shares of GE…
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Enchem Co., Ltd. Maintains Conditional Listing on U.S. Nasdaq as Merger Target
Global electrolyte specialist Enchem Co., Ltd.(348370)announced on the 4th that it is accelerating key procedures for the Nasdaq listing of its U.S. subsidiary, Enchem Co., Ltd., and for raising capit…
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DYC Sets New Record for First-Half Earnings… Driven by Growth in Core Business and Contributions from Defense Subsidiary
DYC(310870), a global precision components specialist, announced in a regulatory filing on the 4th that its consolidated revenue for the first half of this year reached 69.7 billion won, a 34.5% incre…