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Neowiz unveils mid-to-long-term shareholder returns policy, to return 20 percent of operating profit annually

Neowiz announced a mid-to-long-term shareholder returns policy, pledging to return 20 percent of the previous year’s consolidated operating profit annually. To ensure stable implementation, it will guarantee at least 10 billion won in yearly shareholder returns for the 2025 to 2027 fiscal years regardless of performance. Of the minimum, 5 billion won will be used to buy back and cancel shares, with 5 billion won paid as cash dividends.

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Naver releases 2025 report on personal data protection in AI agent era

Naver said on Jan. 23 it published a "Naver Personal Data Protection Report" summarising its 2025 privacy protection activities and a "Naver Privacy White Paper" containing specialist research. The report outlines major activities and issues, including domestic regulatory responses, transparency 강화, awareness efforts and deeper cooperation with partners. It details actions such as revamping its privacy centre, running a youth privacy bootcamp, operating a trustee inspection system, and providing partner consulting and counselling programmes.

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Capital One to acquire B2B fintech Brex for $5.15 billion

U.S. bank Capital One will acquire fintech unicorn Brex for $5.15 billion, TechCrunch reported on Thursday. The deal values Brex at less than half its $12.3 billion valuation in its 2022 Series D-2 round. TechCrunch said early investors such as Ribbit Capital, Y Combinator, Kleiner Perkins and Peter Thiel made more than 700 times their money, while later investors underperformed as rival Ramp grew rapidly.