Kakao Corp is emerging as the frontrunner to acquire eBay Korea, the U.S. ecommerce company’s South Korean unit that operates … ...
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Anbang may not appeal against hotels ruling
China’s Anbang Insurance Group may decide not to appeal last month’s court decision favoring Mirae Asset Daewoo over a failed … ...
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Affirma Capital, EastBridge make final offers for T Map Mobility
Affirma Capital and EastBridge Partners submitted binding offers on Thursday (March 4) for a minority stake in T Map Mobility, … ...
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Writer platform Munpia seeks buyer after ILO delay
Private equity firm S2L Partners is considering selling its majority stake in online literary platform Munpia to exit its four-year … ...
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K-Growth restructuring fund will tap into new sectors
Korea Growth Investment Corp (K-Growth) is expected to expand its corporate restructuring fund’s portfolio to include assets in sectors beyond … ...
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Centroid IP acquires South Springs CC
Private equity firm Centroid Investment Partners has acquired high profile 18-hole golf course South Springs Country Club from BGF Group … ...
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Teachers’ Pension commits to responsible investing policy
Teachers’ Pension has altered its investment policy to stress fiduciary duties as it takes its role as a responsible investor … ...
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Shinsegae expected to join bidding for eBay Korea
South Korean retail giant Shinsegae Group is considering bidding for eBay Korea as it explores ways to compete with online … ...
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Crescendo EP hopes to raise $440 mln for third fund
Crescendo Equity Partners is preparing to raise its third fund after being selected as one of 26 managers for New … ...
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SK Lubricants expected to take final offers next week
Negotiations between SK Lubricants and potential buyers of a minority stake in the company are making progress, with final offers … ...