KB Financial Group will inject KRW 700 billion ($525 million) into KB Securities via a rights offering, marking its largest capital increase for the brokerage in a decade amid a sector-wide shift of funds toward securities.
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Banking Sector Joins 'Money Move'—KB Securities to Receive KRW 700 Billion Capital Injection from KB Financial Group, First in a Decade
KB Financial Group will inject KRW 700 billion ($525 million) into KB Securities via a rights offering, marking its largest capital increase for the brokerage in a decade amid a sector-wide shift of funds toward securities.
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Last Year’s Rights Offerings Reach 33.7 Trillion Won—Hanwha Aerospace Tops List with 4.2 Trillion Won
South Korea’s rights offerings soared 26% in 2025 to 33.7 trillion won, led by Hanwha Aerospace’s record 4.2 trillion won issuance, while bonus issues declined sharply.
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Rising Exchange Rates Hit REITs—JR Global REIT Launches Rights Offering to Cover FX Hedge Settlement
JR Global REIT announced a 120 billion won ($90 million) rights offering to cover FX hedge settlement costs after rising exchange rates, with shares dropping 15.81% on the news.
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JR Global REIT Plunges to 52-Week Low Following 120 Billion Won Rights Offering Decision
JR Global REIT shares plunged to a 52-week low after announcing a 120 billion won rights offering, raising concerns over dilution and investor sentiment.
Yonhap InfomaxKorea Investment Holdings Co. will inject 1.5 trillion won ($1.13 billion)—its largest-ever capital increase—into Korea Investment & Securities Co., strengthening the brokerage’s financial base and supporting long-term growth.
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Korea Investment & Securities Launches Record 1.5 Trillion Won Rights Offering—Holding Company Injects 15% of Equity
Korea Investment Holdings Co. will inject 1.5 trillion won ($1.13 billion)—its largest-ever capital increase—into Korea Investment & Securities Co., strengthening the brokerage’s financial base and supporting long-term growth.
Yonhap InfomaxViva Republica, operator of Toss, will acquire Ant Group’s entire stake in Toss Payments through a 181 billion won rights offering, consolidating control over its payment subsidiary.
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Toss to Raise 181 Billion Won via Rights Offering
Viva Republica, operator of Toss, will acquire Ant Group’s entire stake in Toss Payments through a 181 billion won rights offering, consolidating control over its payment subsidiary.
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REITs and Infrastructure Fund Index Jumped 7% Last Year—Outlook for 2025 Remains Divided
South Korea's REITs and Infrastructure Fund Index rebounded 7% in 2025 after earlier rate cuts, but experts are split on the outlook amid tax and capital-raising uncertainties.
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[2025 League Table - Rights Offering Bookrunners] '40% Market Share' Puts NH on Top… Most Deals by Korea Investment & Securities
NH Investment & Securities reclaimed the top spot in South Korea’s rights offering bookrunner league table for 2025 with a 41% market share, as total capital raised more than doubled year-on-year.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korean insurers are ramping up year-end capital raising, with Heungkuk Life Insurance issuing 60 billion won in subordinated bonds, pushing 2024's total insurance capital securities to a record 8.94 trillion won amid ongoing rights offerings and efforts to strengthen capital ratios.
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Year-End Capital Raising Rush Among Insurers—Heungkuk Life Issues 60 Billion Won in Subordinated Bonds
South Korean insurers are ramping up year-end capital raising, with Heungkuk Life Insurance issuing 60 billion won in subordinated bonds, pushing 2024's total insurance capital securities to a record 8.94 trillion won amid ongoing rights offerings and efforts to strengthen capital ratios.
Yonhap InfomaxKorea Zinc’s $2.15 billion rights offering faces regulatory scrutiny after South Korea’s FX intervention caused the discount rate to breach the 10% legal cap, potentially impacting board control ahead of the March 2025 shareholders’ meeting.
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Could Korea Zinc's Rights Offering Be Hit by FX Intervention Fallout—Discount Rate Exceeds 10% Legal Limit
Korea Zinc’s $2.15 billion rights offering faces regulatory scrutiny after South Korea’s FX intervention caused the discount rate to breach the 10% legal cap, potentially impacting board control ahead of the March 2025 shareholders’ meeting.
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