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KRX names Kiwoom Securities, Korea Aerospace as value-up top performers
Korea Exchange honoured 10 listed companies for achievements in boosting corporate value and discussed the value-up programme’s next tasks. It held an awards ceremony and seminar at its PR hall on May 27 to encourage companies that worked to enhance corporate value over the past year and to discuss ways to spread that culture. About 200 people attended the seminar, including pension funds, asset managers and listed firms.
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KakaoBank appoints Kim Geun-su as inside director at shareholders meeting
KakaoBank said on Wednesday it held its 10th annual general meeting and approved key agenda items as proposed, including approval of financial statements and director appointments. The bank appointed Vice President Kim Geun-su as a new inside director and named former SGI Credit Information CEO Nam Sang-il as an outside director. It also passed items under the revised Commercial Act, including removing a clause excluding cumulative voting and introducing electronic shareholders meetings.
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Securities industry enters first annual meeting season after Commercial Act revision; what to watch
South Korea\'s securities industry has entered its regular annual shareholder meeting season, the first since a revision to the Commercial Act. Firms are reviewing governance changes, CEO appointments and shareholder return policies as well as performance. Key items include management lineups, revisions to corporate charters in line with the amended law, and expanded shareholder returns through dividends and treasury share cancellations. Some brokerages are keeping current leadership while others move to new CEO structures.