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Korea Value-up index put to test by stock slump, effectiveness of shareholder returns key

South Korea’s Korea Value-up Index, a benchmark tied to the government’s corporate value-up drive, has fallen nearly 40% from its 52-week high as the local stock market plunges. Major components including Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have declined, dragging down related ETFs. The extended market correction is shifting attention from share prices to whether companies sustain shareholder returns such as higher dividends and treasury-share buybacks or cancellations.

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Korean stocks to test rebound after plunge as U.S. big tech earnings in focus

South Korean stocks are expected to test whether a rebound can be sustained after a sharp selloff, with attention on U.S. big tech earnings and investment plans. Concerns have spread over credit risk at AI infrastructure firms, weighing on the broader AI value chain. Markets will also watch Nvidia’s GTC event in Berlin and China’s economic data. U.S. Treasury yields and bond-market supply are seen as key variables ahead of the Fed blackout period.

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Shinhan Financial groups Indonesia bank, card and securities units under business holding company

Shinhan Financial Group has reorganised its governance in Indonesia by moving to a business holding company structure that groups its card and securities affiliates around its local bank. It converted Shinhan Indonesia Bank to serve as a business holding company and launched Shinhan Financial Group Indonesia. The overhaul follows an Indonesian requirement to establish financial holding companies. Shinhan also signed an agreement with Indonesia’s Sinar Mas group to cooperate in corporate and supply chain finance.