Startup Battle Korea 2012
KOTRA, in collaboration with Seoul Space, are holding an exciting new event to help support Korean IT and entertainment content startups with hopes of global expansion. The event, Startup Battle Korea 2012, is to be held on June 14 at Seoul’s …
Korea PE Insight 2012 in San Francisco and New York
As part of its foreign investment promotion efforts, Invest KOREA will hold Korea PE Insight 2012 in San Francisco on June 26 and in New York City on June 28. Korea PE Insight will bring together representatives from Korea’s leading private …
2012 Korea PE/VC Forum
Invest KOREA is proud to present the 2012 Korea PE & VC Forum, the premier event for private equity and venture capital investors in Korea. To be held on June 11-13, as part of Foreign Investment Week, the Korea PE …
Making the Next Ticket Monster?: An Interview with Fast Track Asia’s Justin Park
Fast Track Asia is a newly formed startup incubator formed by founders and investors in Korean daily deals site Ticket Monster. After successfully exiting through a sale to Living Social, the group decided to start Fast Track Asia. We met with Fast …
Korean Healthcare in 2012: An Interview with Citi’s Billy Cho
As the first installment in our ongoing series of interviews, we asked Billy Cho of Citi’s Global Investment Banking unit about his outlook for the coming year in the Korean healthcare M&A market.
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Samsung Finishing Talks to Acquire Mspot
According to a report by MK Business News, Samsung
UPDATE: Nexon and EA Discussing Game Distribution, Not Buyout
According to Bloomberg, rumors that Korean online gaming company
AXA Group to Purchase ERGO’s Korean Subsidiary
According to a company press release, the French insurance conglomerate,
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Norwegian Pension Fund Considering Korean Investments?
As a part of a decision to increase exposure
Mergermarket’s South Korea M&A Round-up for Q1 2012
Mergermarket has just released their M&A Roundup for the
Korea’s PE Industry: From Zero to 30 Trillion Won in 7 Years
Here is our translation of an interesting article by
Slow Growth in Korean Hedge Fund Industry
This article from the Financial Times looks at Korea's
KIC Appoints Dong-ik Lee as Chief Investment Officer
According to this Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) press release,
