Korea M&A Corporation

Kim & Chang in awkward position The months-long dispute over a 53.08 percent stake Namyang Dairy Chairman Hong Won-sik sought to sell for 310.7 billion won ($265 million) to local private equity fund (PEF) Hahn & Co. is expected to morph into a protracted legal battle, as the PEF hired Yoon & Yang, a law firm specializing in finance and tax litigation, Wednesday.Some market watchers say the priv..

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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will loosen regulations on foreign asset management firms and domestic private equity funds as early as this year, and eliminate rules deterring overseas acquisitions, two ministries said on Thursday. The moves are the latest in a series of deregulation efforts for the financial industry as the government strives to raise its financial clout in Asia, and are aimed a..

Reading newpaper, many international companies blame for the transparency of asian companies because management and ownership are not seperated. I agree with their oppinions. Surely past many asian companies were so opaque and owned and dominated by several persons like Chebeols and some families although they were corporation and shares of them are not so enough to do it. So some persons claim ..

By Dan Lonkevich and Edward Klump Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Investors led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Texas Pacific Group will buy TXU Corp., the largest power producer in Texas, for $45 billion in the biggest- ever leveraged buyout. KKR, run by Henry Kravis and George Roberts, and David Bonderman's Texas Pacific, joined by Goldman Sachs Group Inc., will pay $69.25 for each TXU share, 15 p..