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Korean private equity fund KDB-Consus Value has selected Hana Financial Group as the preferred bidder to acquire KDB Life Insurance, according to state-run policy lender Korea Development Bank on Thursday. Back in 2010, the PEF was established jointly by KDB and Consus Asset to buy a controlling stake in what was formerly known as Kumho Life Insurance now KDB Life Insurance for 650 billion won ($514.5 million)..
The head of the state-run Korea Development Bank on Thursday expressed “strong regret” over the European Union antitrust regulator’s recent decision to block the merger of two Korean shipbuilders, saying that the move undermined Korea’s long-term efforts to normalize the shipbuilding industry. “I apologize and must express strong regret over the EU’s recent decision to .