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South Korea Strengthens Rules on Treasury Shares to Enhance Shareholder Value

SEOUL, Dec. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean government has introduced measures to limit the use of treasury shares by listed companies during corporate spin-offs, aiming to prevent misuse that could unfairly enhance major shareholders’ control. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced on December 24 that amendments to the Capital Markets Act Enforcement Decree, approved [...]

Hyundai Mobis Names Outside Director for Shareholders’ Rights

SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Mobis Co., South Korea’s biggest auto parts maker and a key affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, on Friday named an outside director dedicated to enhancing shareholder value. Hyundai Mobis’ board of directors has appointed financial expert Jang Young-woo, a former head of UBS financial firm in Seoul, as [...]