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S.Korea’s July household debt grows at fastest pace in over 3 years
A KB Kookmin Bank branch in Seoul South Korea’s household debt is expanding at the fastest pace in over three…
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Lotte leader Shin Dong-bin stresses pivot to AI-centered innovation
Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin (left) at the 2024 Lotte Investment Showcase, a gathering of in-house and independent startups Shin…
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NPS commits $723 mn to MBK, 3 other managers for Korean PEs
National Pension Service’s headquarters in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province in Korea (Courtesy of NPS) South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS),…
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MSCI keeps Korea in emerging market list on short-selling ban
Trading floor of Hana Bank in Seoul on June 21, 2024 (File photo, courtesy of News1) MSCI Inc. maintained South…
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Value in the middle market: smaller size is a greater potential
(Courtesy of Getty Images) Middle market direct lending can mean different things to different lenders and investors. Many, if not…
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Korea’s bad loan managers seek liquidity via bond sales
Korean non-performing loan asset management firm UAMCO and employees South Korean non-performing loan (NPL) managers are increasing fundraising through their…
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Korean brokerage firms seek to raise $1.2 bn property funds
South Korean brokerage firms are in a scurry to raise more than 1.7 trillion won ($1.24 billion) in private equity…
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SK Hynix mulls HBM production possibility in Japan, US
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won SK Hynix Inc. is investigating the possibility of building a plant for high-bandwidth memory (HBM),…
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US multifamily market challenges create investment opportunities
People meeting to discuss investment strategies (Courtesy of Getty Images) There is potential distress in the U.S. multifamily housing sector…
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NPS to commit $1.1 billion to external managers in 2024
National Pension Service headquarters in Jeonju, South Korea (Courtesy of Yonhap) South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) will select domestic…
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The Later Goryeo Dynasty and the Founding of the Joseon Dynasty: A Historical Transition
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Introduction to the Later Goryeo Dynasty The Later Goryeo Dynasty, which lasted from 918 to 1392, is a crucial period…
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Won Hyo
Introduction to Won Hyo Won Hyo, a prominent figure in Korean history, is celebrated for his profound impact on the…
