Korea Investment and Securities
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Timing changes but the Koran diagnostics firm's deal size to remain the same
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Top 10 investors took over 80% of the shares sold by conglomerate Doosan Corp
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The Korean policy bank dropped a longer fixed rate tranche in favour of a green floating portion
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The GlobalCapital Asia Best IPO for 2021 is South Korean firm KakaoBank Corp's W2.55tr ($2.1bn) IPO.
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The fifth largest South Korean securities house got away with zero new issue premium, and could be the last issuer from the country this year
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South Korean shipbuilding company eyes September listing
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Hyundai Heavy Industries Co, the world’s largest shipbuilder, is aiming to raise up to W1.18tr ($1.03bn) from its IPO, bringing yet another chunky listing to the South Korean market.
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South Korea’s stock exchange has approved Hyundai Heavy Industries Co's IPO of around W1tr ($875.4m).
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HK Inno.N Corp, a South Korean pharmaceuticals company known for its popular hangover tonics, has priced its IPO at the top of the marketed range, netting W596.9bn ($520.9m).
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South Korean car rental company Lotte Rental has launched the roadshow for its IPO, looking for up to W850.9bn ($739.2m) in proceeds.
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Kakao Bank has defended its valuation following a W2.55tr ($2.2bn) IPO after being questioned by South Korea’s regulators about its high pricing. The internet-only bank is only the latest in the country to be targeted by authorities cracking down on lofty valuations of new listings. Jonathan Breen reports.
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Korea Investment & Securities marketed a three year and a five year bond on Monday, raising a combined $600m.
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Kakao Bank, an online-only South Korean bank, has begun bookbuilding for its up to W2.55tr ($2.2bn) IPO.
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South Korea’s busy IPO market is continuing to pump out deals, with the latest listings coming from Kakao Pay and Covid-19 test maker SD Biosensor. But issuers still have to be realistic, as Krafton found out when it shot for, but missed, the country’s largest ever IPO.
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South Korean pharmaceutical company HK Inno.N Corp has kicked off pre-deal investor education for its IPO, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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SK IE Technology raised W2.29tr ($2.07bn) this week from the largest Korea IPO since 2017. The deal achieved record demand as institutional investors bet on a sector leader and retail buyers rushed to the market for short term gains. Jonathan Breen reports.
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South Korea’s flag carrier Korean Air has topped up its coffers with W2.5tr ($2.19bn) in fresh equity after sealing a jumbo rights issue.
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SK Bioscience has priced its IPO at the top of the marketed range, raising W1.49tr ($1.32bn) from South Korea’s largest listing in four years.
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ESR Kendall Square real estate investment trust is set to debut on South Korea’s main board this month, having wrapped up the final stage of a W357bn ($329m) IPO.
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South Korea-based ESR Kendall Square is set to launch a W357.3bn ($320.3m) IPO for its real estate investment trust (Reit).
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The share price of Doosan Fuel Cell Co, a subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate Doosan Group, nosedived on Tuesday after affiliates of the parent raised a smaller-than-expected W198.6bn ($171.1m) from a block trade.
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South Korea's Big Hit Entertainment, the talent manager behind globally-popular boy band BTS, has sealed the country’s largest listing in three years as investors continue to flock to Korea's IPO market.
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Big Hit Entertainment, the label behind hugely popular K-pop boy band BTS, this week launched bookbuilding for an IPO that will be worth as much as W962.6bn ($818.4m). The company is the latest to ride a wave of demand sweeping the country’s stock market, causing an over-heating that is pushing prices dangerously high, said bankers. Jonathan Breen reports.
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South Korea’s Big Hit Entertainment, the manager of K-pop boy band BTS, is set to launch an IPO worth up to W962.6bn ($811.7m) later this month.
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South Korean game developer Kakao Games is preparing to open a two-day subscription period for its IPO, after pricing the stock at the top of the marketed range.
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South Korea’s Kakao Games began a two-day price discovery process for its IPO on Wednesday, seeking investor feedback for its deal.
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South Korea’s Big Hit Entertainment, manager of K-pop boy band BTS, has won early-stage approval for its IPO.
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South Korean game developer Kakao Games is set to list in September for up to W384bn ($323m), reviving the deal two years after dropping its initial IPO plans.
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ESR Cayman, a warehouse construction firm and lessor, is planning to list a real estate investment trust (Reit) in South Korea later this year, according to a source close to the transaction.
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South Korean firm Big Hit Entertainment, manager of popular K-pop boy band BTS, has applied for a preliminary review of its IPO with the Korea Exchange.
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Big Hit Entertainment, manager of popular K-pop boy band BTS, has mandated four firms to run its IPO, according to a banker working on the deal.
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South Korean credit card company Hyundai Card has put together a syndicate team for its IPO, which is expected to value the company at around $2bn.
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South Korean defence and information technology firm Hanwha Systems priced its IPO at the bottom of the range on Friday after a poor showing from investors at home and abroad, according to a source close to the deal.
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A real estate investment trust backed by conglomerate Lotte Group has raised W430bn ($362.1m) in South Korea’s largest public Reit listing.
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South Korean company Hanwha Systems, a defence and IT service provider, has set the ball rolling for its up to W460.1bn ($383.6m) IPO.