All posts tagged Korea M&A
Update: Outback Sale looks appetizing to local food companies
OSI Restaurant’s South Korean business may draw interest from local food companies like Daesang, Lotte, CJ Group and several private equity funds, reported the Korea Economic Daily.
The Korea Economic Daily reported here (Korean), that Outback Steakhouse International (OSI) is seeking …
Prudential Sale: Macquarie and Hanwha shortlisted
Macquarie Group, the Australia-listed financial services group, is believed to have been shortlisted to buy Prudential's South Korea-based brokerage businesses, Reuters reported yesterday. Macquarie shortlisted for Prudential assets In summary
Outback Steakhouse Plans to sell Korean subsidiary
Korea's Maeil Business newspaper reports - 'Outback Steakhouse to Sell Businesses in Korea, Japan, Hong Kong' The Outback Steakhouse International (OSI), (Florida-based chain-restaurant operator owned by Bain Capital LLC
Lotte offers ‘reasonable’ price for Buy The Way
South Korean Lotte Group is bidding for the privately owned domestic convenience store chain Buy The Way, the Money Today newspaper reported here (Korean). The news report cited Lotte
National Pension Service to join in acquisition of Kumho Life Insurance
Korea National Pension Service is likely to join fund of KDB and Consus Asset to acquire Kumho Life Insurance South Korean National Pension Service would likely join in a
GS Retail’s unit sale: Lotte confirms interest
Lotte Shopping confirms interest in acquisition of GS Retail's supermarket and department store unit. According to a report in Wednesday's Korea Economic Daily, Lotte Shopping, the listed South Korean
Kumho IB: Woori PE considering selling stake
Kumho Investment Bank: Woori Private Equity Fund considering selling 41.44% stake (Korean) The online edition of Korean newspaper Money Today reported that Woori Private Equity is considering selling 41.44% of
Prudential to sell Korean units soon
Prudential looks set to sell two of their Korean units for twice as much as they paid for them, a move that may spark large-scale consolidation. Prudential to pick
POSCO sets aside KRW 5 trillion for M&A
POSCO is likely to set aside KRW 5tn (US$4.42bn) for the potential acquisition of Daewoo International and Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME). The Korea Economic Daily reported today,
Lone Star KEB Update: KDB unlikely to make acquisition
Korea's Edaily Newspaper reported Sunday that state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) will unlikely make an acquisition plan for Korea Exchange Bank (KEB). Citing an unspecified government official, the report
