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Samsung Electronics rejects holding company structure

Samsung Electronics rejects holding company structure

Samsung Electronics received a restructuring proposal from US activist hedge fund and minority shareholder Elliott Associates which proposed that the company be split into two. It called for setting up an operational and holding company and listing the latter on external exchanges in order to significantly boost shareholder value. Samsung took its time to study […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung decides not to adopt a holding company structure for now

Samsung decides not to adopt a holding company structure for now

US activist hedge fund Elliott Associates sent a restructuring proposal to Samsung Electronics last year and called on the company to be split into two. It proposed setting up an operating and a holding company and listing the latter on external exchanges in order to grow shareholder value. Samsung said that it was studying the […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung to review possibility of splitting the company even as the chief languishes behind bars

Samsung to review possibility of splitting the company even as the chief languishes behind bars

Elliott Associates, a minority shareholder of Samsung Electronics, sent the company a corporate restructuring proposal last year which called for splitting Samsung Electronics into two. The hedge fund proposed that Samsung Electronics should be split up into an operating and a holding company. Samsung didn't agree with everything that the hedge fund proposed but it […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Samsung is reportedly thinking about splitting into two

Samsung is reportedly thinking about splitting into two

Two months ago a big US hedge fund called Elliott Associates proposed that Samsung Electronics – the crown jewel of the Samsung Group – should be split into two as it's undervalued by as much as 70 percent due to the company's “unnecessarily complex” corporate structure. The proposal calls for splitting Samsung Electronics into a […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago
Hedge fund pushing for Samsung’s split not deterred by Galaxy Note 7 debacle

Hedge fund pushing for Samsung’s split not deterred by Galaxy Note 7 debacle

Last week, major New York-based hedge fund Elliott Associates publicly came out with a proposal that it wants Samsung Electronics to be split up into separate holding and operating companies and that a one-time dividend amounting to $27 billion should also be paid to shareholders. Elliott happens to own 0.62 percent of the behemoth that is […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 8 years ago