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Samsung Group affiliate spanning construction, trading, fashion, and resort businesses; functions as a de facto holding company for the conglomerate.
Samsung C&T, Hyundai E&C and Doosan Enerbility are weighing a 5% to 10% stake in Westinghouse, the Korea Herald and Seoul Economic Daily reported. Seoul Economic Daily put the cost near $2.8 billion, a price that depends on Westinghouse going public.
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Hyundai E&C says its urban redevelopment orders reached 10.118 trillion won this year. The three construction rights it secured on the 19th account for 1.7574 trillion won of that, spread across Yeouido, Ulsan and Daegu.
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Three buildings of 456 units become 482, with four extra basement levels added. The project adds only 26 units in total, so the 281 billion won bill has to land somewhere other than new sales.
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The line is small, the campus is already paid for, and the buyer covers under a third of installation. Read it as a subsidised assembly transplant, not as proof that Korea now out-costs China.
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The KOSPI closed up 0.88% on the 21st while the KOSDAQ fell 4.63%. That gap is not risk appetite. It is two chip names promising to hand cash back.
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Mirae Asset's best-performing clients net sold Samsung common shares and bought the preferreds as the gap stretched to 29.3% against an 18% three-year average. Dividend policy is the stated reason.
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