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Korea Zinc's 2.4% Treasury Shares - Devil Is In the Legal Loophole

Korea Zinc's 2.4% Treasury Shares - Devil Is In the Legal Loophole

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Oct 18, 2024
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  • Devil is in the legal loophole. Issuing treasury shares to employees as bonuses is an exception that is not bound by the condition of '6 months after treasury shares acquisition.

  • It would be nearly impossible for Korea Zinc to sell 2.4% of its treasury stock to an external friendly force and transform it into a friendly stake by February 2025.

  • Although MBK/Young Poong Alliance has the advantage right now in this M&A battle for Korea Zinc, it is by no means over.

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