Lotte Group will respect the Fair Trade Commission’s decision to block the Lotte Rental–SK Rent-a-Car merger, but will proceed with its financial restructuring plans, emphasizing ongoing asset sales and capital efficiency improvements.
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Lotte Group Respects Antitrust Ruling on Lotte Rental Merger—Financial Restructuring to Proceed as Planned

Lotte Group will respect the Fair Trade Commission’s decision to block the Lotte Rental–SK Rent-a-Car merger, but will proceed with its financial restructuring plans, emphasizing ongoing asset sales and capital efficiency improvements.

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"It probably goes without saying that Luxon’s asset sales plan is a throwback to the 1980s, and to the privatisation excesses of the fourth Labour government that continue to cripple our economy ... Talking of which, we sold Air New Zealand and then had to buy it back when the private sector ran it into the ground. Christopher Luxon used to run the same airline. He knows the history of failure behind what he is proposing."

#GordonCampbell, 2025

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SK Group accelerates portfolio rebalancing by selling stakes in SK Discovery affiliates, securing hundreds of billions of won in cash after completing urgent support for SK On and SK ecoplant.
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After Urgent Support, Portfolio Rebalancing Spreads to SK Discovery Affiliates

SK Group accelerates portfolio rebalancing by selling stakes in SK Discovery affiliates, securing hundreds of billions of won in cash after completing urgent support for SK On and SK ecoplant.

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KEPCO CEO Kim Dong-cheol stated that KHNP failed to provide sufficient evidence for $1.1 billion in additional Barakah nuclear project costs, escalating the dispute to international arbitration, while asset sales are paused following a presidential directive.
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KEPCO CEO Says KHNP Lacks Evidence to Justify Barakah Nuclear Project Cost Claims

KEPCO CEO Kim Dong-cheol stated that KHNP failed to provide sufficient evidence for $1.1 billion in additional Barakah nuclear project costs, escalating the dispute to international arbitration, while asset sales are paused following a presidential directive.

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The Bank of Japan plans to offload exchange-traded funds (ETFs) valued at 330 billion yen annually, signaling a shift in its asset management strategy.
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BOJ to Sell ETFs Worth 330 Billion Yen Annually

The Bank of Japan plans to offload exchange-traded funds (ETFs) valued at 330 billion yen annually, signaling a shift in its asset management strategy.

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LX Korea Land and Geospatial Informatix Corporation is implementing aggressive restructuring and cost-cutting measures to overcome mounting losses, aiming to return to profitability by 2028 through asset sales, workforce reductions, and new business initiatives.
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LX Korea Land and Geospatial Informatix Corporation Ramps Up Restructuring to Achieve Profitability by 2028

LX Korea Land and Geospatial Informatix Corporation is implementing aggressive restructuring and cost-cutting measures to overcome mounting losses, aiming to return to profitability by 2028 through asset sales, workforce reductions, and new business initiatives.

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Lotte Chemical has repaid over 900 billion won in net debt this year, leveraging asset sales for liquidity, but continues to face a significant interest burden amid sluggish earnings and a challenging petrochemical market.
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Lotte Chemical Maintains Net Debt Repayment Trend—Interest Burden Remains

Lotte Chemical has repaid over 900 billion won in net debt this year, leveraging asset sales for liquidity, but continues to face a significant interest burden amid sluggish earnings and a challenging petrochemical market.

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LG Chem’s debt ratio has surpassed 100% for the first time in three years, prompting accelerated asset sales and raising speculation over a potential partial divestment of its LG Energy Solution stake as the company seeks to address persistent cash flow imbalances and underperformance in core businesses.
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LG Chem’s Debt Ratio Surpasses 100% for First Time in Three Years—Will Asset Sales Accelerate?

LG Chem’s debt ratio has surpassed 100% for the first time in three years, prompting accelerated asset sales and raising speculation over a potential partial divestment of its LG Energy Solution stake as the company seeks to address persistent cash flow imbalances and underperformance in core businesses.

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SK Innovation accelerates asset sales and restructuring to support SK On, betting heavily on battery business growth as it targets 10 trillion won EBITDA by 2030.
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One Year After SK Innovation–E&S Merger—SK On Bets Grow Larger

SK Innovation accelerates asset sales and restructuring to support SK On, betting heavily on battery business growth as it targets 10 trillion won EBITDA by 2030.

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SK Group’s annual strategy meeting, led by Chairman Chey Tae-won, reviews progress on portfolio rebalancing, asset sales, and AI investment amid ongoing battery business challenges.
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One Year After SK Chairman Chey Tae-won Called for 'Fundamental Change'—How Much Has Changed?

SK Group’s annual strategy meeting, led by Chairman Chey Tae-won, reviews progress on portfolio rebalancing, asset sales, and AI investment amid ongoing battery business challenges.

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