Activist fund Align Partners urges Stick Investment to cut near-100% dividend payouts and reinvest in GP commitments, citing low ROE and global PE standards; also calls for treasury share cancellation to address governance risks.
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Stick Investment Co. will allocate 22% of its treasury shares to a new employee RSU program, marking its first concrete response to activist pressure from Align Partners over treasury share disposal.
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A+ Asset’s shares have lagged far behind rival Inka Financial Service, prompting Align Partners to launch a tender offer and push for capital allocation reforms to unlock value.
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Align Partners Asset Management has launched a tender offer for a 20% stake in A+ Asset Advisors, aiming to become the second-largest shareholder and drive shareholder activism to enhance corporate value.
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Align Partners Asset Management has warned Stick Investment that arbitrary disposal of treasury shares could violate South Korea’s Commercial Act, urging the company to prioritize shareholder interests and transparency as regulatory scrutiny intensifies.
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Align Partners Asset Management has shifted its stake in Dentium to management influence, spotlighting internal transactions and governance issues as the activist fund targets related-party dealings and capital allocation at the South Korean dental implant maker.
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Petra Asset Management disclosed a 5.09% stake in Stick Investment, clarifying the holding is for pure investment as shareholder dynamics shift amid rising stakes by Millie Capital and Align Partners.
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Minority shareholders of Solum Co. have petitioned South Korean authorities to investigate allegations of unfair practices by the largest shareholder, including RCPS issuance and related-party transactions, as activist fund Align Partners signals possible shareholder engagement.
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Align Partners CEO Lee Chang-hwan discusses the rising appeal of activist investing in South Korea, highlighting regulatory changes, capital inflows, and the firm's rapid AUM growth to 1 trillion won ($845 million) in four years.
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Activist fund Align Partners partially divests stakes in major South Korean financial groups, signaling potential shift in shareholder activism strategy amid improved corporate governance.
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Activist fund Align Partners reveals 3.75% stake in InBody, votes against key agenda items at STIC Investments' shareholder meeting, signaling potential activist investor moves in Korean market
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Activist fund Align Partners reports majority support from general shareholders for cumulative voting at Coway, sparking debate over shareholder rights and corporate governance.
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Activist fund Align Partners reports majority support for cumulative voting at Coway's shareholders' meeting, highlighting push for improved board independence and shareholder value
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Activist fund Align Partners acquires 7.17% stake in dental implant maker Dentium for 59.4 billion won, signaling potential for active shareholder engagement
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https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=56377

Coway shareholders reject Align Partners' proposal for concentrated voting system, with 46.5% approval, as company cites potential misuse concerns while Align vows to continue engagement efforts.
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Align Partners fails to introduce cumulative voting at Coway with 46.5% approval, highlighting tensions between activist investors and management over corporate governance reforms.
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Align Partners, a prominent activist fund, acquires 6.64% stake in STIC Investments, South Korea's sole listed private equity fund manager, signaling potential strategic moves in the financial sector.
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Global institutional investors back cumulative voting for Coway, challenging Netmarble's influence and aligning with proxy advisors' recommendations
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Align Partners challenges Coway's board independence, citing 2019 Netmarble deal and raising concerns over governance and capital allocation
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Align Partners withdraws outside director candidate for Coway due to misunderstanding about concurrent positions, focuses on introducing cumulative voting system to check controlling shareholder's influence.
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https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=51851