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Hyundai Capital forms JV with European financing company
According to Maeil Business News, Hyundai Capital has set up a joint venture with Europe-based Santander Consumer Finance to set up an installment financing company in the UK.
The JV has startup capital of 20 million pounds (36 billion won), and …
Korea Post narrows GP candidates to 5 VCs
According to Money Today's the bell, Korea Post has narrowed down the GP list for its next investment. Korea Post has condensed the candidates for its 60 billion won
Zincox could look at South Korean SPO
Zincox, a UK-listed zinc recycling group, could look at a secondary public offering (SPO) in South Korea in association with the construction of a recycling plant in that
First Korean Hedge Fund to be Established on the 16th
Money Today's the bell reported on December 9, that the first Korean hedge fund will likely get started on on December 16, earlier than originally planned. See the details
Rise of the VCs: VCs beating out PEs to manage institutional investments
This article from Money Today's the bell describes a recent trend of institutional investors selecting venture capital over private equity firms to manage their funds. Venture capital (VC) firms
Samsung and Biogen Idec form biosimilars JV
According to the Pharmaceutical Business Review, Samsung and Biogen Idec have made an agreement to form a $ 300 million biosimilars joint venture in Korea. Samsung has agreed to
US Morton’s Steakhouse contemplating JV in Korea
Morton’s, a US-based premium steakhouse restaurant chain, could set up further joint ventures in Asia, President and CEO Christopher Artinian said in an exclusive interview with Mergermarket. Having
The past and future of IFRS in Korea
With the end of 2011, we are reaching the 1st anniversary of the official adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for publicly listed Korean companies. To mark
SK Group and Sinopec sign MOU for petrochemical JV
Reuters has reported that SK Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec) for a joint investment on an 800,000 ton-per-year ethylene
SMBA creates Angel Investment Support Center
According to this November 30 post on the Small and Medium Business Administration homepage, they have set up an Angel Investment Support Center as well as an Angel Investment
