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Preferred Shares of Five Major Korean Holdcos - Likely to Close the Gap Further With Common Shares

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Douglas Kim
Jun 11, 2025
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  • In this insight, we discuss the preferred shares of five major holding companies and how the share price gap relative to their common counterparts could decrease.

  • There is a relatively easy way to improve shareholder value of these holding companies which is to cancel the entire preferred shares that trade at discount to their common counterparts.

  • The common shares of these five companies have experienced an average share price appreciation of 33.2% YTD versus 28.7% appreciation for their preferred shares counterparts.

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