Activist investors hunt for underperforming South Korean companies

SEOUL/TOKYO -- Activist shareholders are becoming more vocal in South Korea, reflecting discontent with low price-to-book ratios (PBRs), as the key financial ratio of many South Korean companies does not break 1x -- lower than that of Japanese counterparts. In the first half of 2023, 60 South…#seoul #activist #southkorean #insightia #korea
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