✍️ At Eurazeo, we’ve been committed on Climate for many years. We are one of the only players in the Private Equity & VC space who has committed to achieve zero net carbon by 2040, in alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative. On the investment side, we have been…

[Korea] KKR signs $580 mn share purchase of Hyundai Heavy’s A/S arm KKR & Co. signed a definitive agreement on Tuesday to buy a stake in Hyundai Global Service Co. from Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. for 646 billion won ($580 million), as a pre-IPO investment in the ship maintenance and repair services company. 23rd February, The KED Global [Korea] Naver invests €115 mn in Spain’s virtual marketplace Wallapop

8th — 19th February 2021 [Korea] Hyundai says not in talks with Apple over self-driving cars

Hi, it’s Alexandre from Idinvest. Overlooked is a weekly newsletter about underrated trends in the European tech industry. Today, I’m sharing our new investment into Homa Games, a company founded in 2018 and which is a mobile apps developer and publisher. We are strong believers that Europe has a strong…

[Korea] Samsung heir sentenced to 2.5 years in jail for bribery

[Japan] Tokyo in state of emergency

[China] U.S. Moves Against China Telecom and Huawei, Citing Security

[China] House Approves Bill Restricting Chinese Companies Listing in U.S.

[KOREA] Korea to tighten grip on brokerages’ alternative investments The regulatory Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) and the Korea Financial Investment Association (KFIA), a lobby group for the country’s securities firms, sat down together to prepare guidelines on brokerage firms’ alternative investments. They recently wrapped up the discussions. The upcoming requirements will include separating deal sourcing and due diligence-conducting teams…