We would like to invite you to our Korea Capital Market Conference – Invest & IPO 2018 on:
Wednesday, 28th March 2018
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
(2:30pm – 5:00pm)
Korea, one of the most highly industrialised countries in Asia, has been recognised as the home of major global manufacturers and service providers. Behind the phenomenal success of the Korean economy, the Korean capital market has provided vibrantly and effectively much needed capital to Korean companies.
As a sole operator of the securities and derivatives markets in Korea, Korea Exchange (KRX) plays a pivotal role in the Korean Capital Market. KRX offers world class diversity of peer groups, unsurpassed liquidity and solid investor base outpacing rival exchanges in Asia. At the end of 2017, the total market capitalization of KRX reached 1.8 trillion dollars (USD). The KOSDAQ market ranked 3rd among all SME-Markets with near 1,300 listed companies and the total market capitalization reached 263 billion dollars (USD) at the end of 2017. KRX has a wide range of listings ranging from the established industries to more value-added industries such as Biotechnology, Health-care, IT, Software and Entertainment. Meanwhile, the equity-linked and derivatives products such as ETFs and KOSPI 200, KOSDAQ 150 index futures and options are renowned for their liquidity and diversity, traded around the clock.
The conference will facilitate an ideal opportunity to understand the recent developments in the Korean financial markets. Also, it will highlight why the KRX is the right equity financing venue for foreign issuers explaining topics such as:
– Analysis of investments in the Korean Capital Market
– Recent trend in sophisticated industry sectors including Biotechnology, Software, Medical Devices and Cosmetics of the Korean Capital Market
– IPO process, trends and prospects of the Korean Capital Market
– Advantages of listing shares on the Korean Capital Market
– Case Study and practical issues of listing shares on the Korean Capital Market
– Pre-IPOs for Foreign Companies planning to list shares on the Korean Capital Market
The conference is hosted by Korea Exchange and is very kindly being sponsored by Bae Kim & Lee, Korea Investment Partners, Korea Investment & Securities, Samil PwC, Samsung Securities and Yoon & Yang.
Spaces are filling up fast so act now to ensure you don’t miss out on this FREE opportunity to find how a listing in Korea can help your company develop and grow.
Register NOW!! Or you can reserve a space by faxing back the attached Fax Registration Reply Slip. Alternatively please visit our website http://www.centillion.com/kcmsg2018 for more information on this event.
For any enquiries, please contact the Event Team as per details below. We look forward to seeing you on the day!
Best Regards
Centillion Forums (Event Organiser)
T 852 2521 6505
E forums@centillion.com
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
Address: 7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore, 039799 Singapore
Tel: +65 6337 8888
Wednesday, 28th March 2018
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
Agenda
Korea Investment Partners
– Korea Investment Partners Overview
– KIP Investment Update
– KIP Investment Strategy
Samsung Securities
– Analysis of Stock & IPO Market
– Recent trend in KRX IPO Market
– Case Study
Korea Investment Securities
– Listing Requirements & Listing Eligibility Review Process
– Case Study
Samil PwC
– Related regulations
– Accounting issue
– Preparation procedure
Bae, Kim & Lee
– Introduction of Jipyong
– Key legal considerations
– Roles of law firms
Q&A Session (Networking)
Conference Closes
Seung Sik Park
Vice President
Korea Exchange
He heads the Global Listing Promotion Team for the KOSDAQ Market. He has served as facilitator to promote the newly listings of foreign companies on the Korean Stock Market for several years, working with KRX’s extensive network of VCs, IBs, Law firms, and Accounting firms.
Jung Ho Yoo
Head of Investment for East Asia Region
Korea Investment Partners
Currently working in the VC / PE field. Have invested ICT companies in Korea and Asian market. In charge of SEA and East Asia market, visited Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand and so on. Looking for seriese A ~ C companies try to expand their market. Heavily got engaged in business team to bulild a strategy, KPI management and Go To Market execution.
The brief description is following
Consulting:-
Industry:
Heavy industry, Material&Chemical industry, Bio&Medical industry and some of entertainment and public sector
Project coverage:
Strategy formulation(growth, marketing, restructuring and ect.), GTM(Manly Asian market), Global market and business analysis, cost and performance improvement (mainly heavy industry)
Commercial Due Diligence, M&A and IPO strategy
Investment (VC&PE)
Industry: IT/SW on early and growth stage
Main Job: Deal sourcing, business, legal, financial Due Diligence, negotiation, Investment
Value up activities (internal consulting, strategy development, business planning and so on), GTM backup (manly Asian market), fundraising for domestic investors
Jae Young Kim
Associate
Korea Investment Securities
Past deal experience: Doosan Bobcat, Netmarble Games, Tissuegene, Eubiologics, TS Investment, Deviceeng, Enzychem Lifescience, etc.
Yuri Choi
Vice President
Samsung Securities
She has 9 years of IPO experiences including cross-border IPOs. She received a Bachelor’s degree in business administration from Ewha Womans University and MBA from Tsinghua University. Before joining Samsung Securities, she worked at Korea Investment & Securities and Samsung Electronics.
Steven Kang
Partner
PwC Korea
Steven is the Capital Markets Group Leader in Korea. In this capacity, Steven is involved in assisting companies on inbound and outbound IPOs and capital market transactions within PwC Korea. As the Korean Capital Market Group Leader, he is involved in all inbound IPO engagements of foreign companies into the Korean stock exchange and outbound IPO engagements of Korean companies going abroad.
His recent clients include US Company listing in Korea (Englewood LAB), Indonesian Company P KIPO (in progress). His other KIPO clients include companies from China, Australia, and NZ. Steven started his career at PwC Australia and has extensive experience in cross border IPOs and transactions, including various services with multinational clients including Samsung Electronics US 144A Bond Offering, Samsung Life Insurance IPO, KB Financial 144A Bond Offering, IBK 144A MTN, and many Chinese, US, NZ and Australian companies IPO in Korea, and many Korean companies IPO in US and HK.
Steven is also the leader of the Global Client Services Group, a multi-disciplinary services group that is crossed between assurance, transactions services and financial advisory services, responsible for serving companies with cross border transactions.
Hee Gang Shin
Partner
Bae, Kim & Lee
Mr. Shin started his career with BKL in 1997. As a leading member of BKL’s Banking and CapitalMarkets Practice Group, he specializes in capital markets, corporate finance, corporate governance,private equity, project finance and other related fields of financing. He has also been involved incountless cross-border transactions across various industries. Mr. Shin graduated from KoreaUniversity Law School (LL.B.) in 1991 and Harvard Law School (LL.M.) in 2002 and is qualified topractice in Korea and in New York. He also worked at Kelley, Drye & Warren LLP in New York. He isfluent in Korean, English and German.