Securities firms are set to prioritize the appointment of female outside directors during their regular shareholders meetings this month, in a move to enhance their environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) management. The ratio of females on boards, however, still falls short of the average of other industries.
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On a cold Nov. 30 afternoon, when temperatures nosedived to minus seven degrees Celsius in Seoul, bringing with it the nation s first cold wave alert of the season, John Sichi was walking on a treadmill in front of Dongdaemun Design Plaza in central Seoul. Undeterred by the biting winds, the U.S. citizen walked for nearly four hours. Near the treadmill stood a placard reading, “Please let me see my children,” and a life-size cardboard cutout of his two kids - a 5-year-old boy and 3-year-old girl.
John Sichi’s ongoing treadmill protest inSeoul is part of desperate effort to find his missing children who have been allegedly abducted by his South Korean wife.
HDC Hyundai Development Company and Mirae Asset Securities are not entitled to be refunded the combined 250 billion won ($190 million) they had paid previously for their acquisition of Asiana Airlines from its parent company, Kumho E&C, which eventually ended in failure, according to a court ruling, Thursday. The Seoul Central District Court accepted the request from Asiana and Kumho to refuse the refund to HDC and Mirae Asset from the escrow account. The justice also ordered the defendants to pay a combined 1.5 billion won to the plaintiffs in compensation for their breach of contract.