BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Chaebol
- see Keiretsu
Wiktionary Definition for: Chaebol
- (Usually pejorative) One of various large, family-controlled South Korean business conglomerates.
Additional Resources
- KOREA'S FTC WANTS CONTINUOUS MARKET-BASED CHAEBOL REFORMS.
- SEOUL, April 7 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission FTC said Monday it will continue with its chaebol reforms until an environment of transparent, responsible management and open competition is in place. SEOUL, April 7 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission FTC...
- Research articles 2003-04-07
- CHAEBOL PROBES TO BEGIN WHEN CONDITIONS STABILISE: KOREA'S FTC.
- SEOUL, April 11 Asia Pulse - The war in Iraq and North Korea's nuclear standoff will affect the start of insider trading probes of six chaebol groups, the head of the Fair Trade Commission FTC said Friday. SEOUL, April 11 Asia Pulse - The...
- Research articles 2003-04-11
- FTC CHIEF CALLS FOR CHAEBOL VOTING LIMITS OVER FINANCIAL FIRMS.
- SEOUL, Nov 13 Asia Pulse - Limitations on chaebol groups' voting rights over their financial affiliates should be tightened, Fair Trade Commission FTC chairman Kang Chul-kyu said today. SEOUL, Nov 13 Asia Pulse - Limitations on chaebol groups' voting rights over their financial affiliates...
- Research articles 2003-11-13
- KOREA'S FTC TO LIMIT VOTING RIGHTS OF CHAEBOL FINANCIAL UNITS.
- SEOUL, Feb 20 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission FTC said Thursday it will push for limiting the voting rights of shares owned by financial units of family-controlled conglomerates, or chaebol. SEOUL, Feb 20 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission FTC said...
- Research articles 2003-02-20
- SAMSUNG KEEPS HIGH PROFILE AS CHAEBOL REFORM STALLS.
- SEOUL, Nov 10 Asia Pulse - Since the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, a sea change has taken place in Korea Inc.'s corporate landscape: one chaebol, or family-controlled conglomerate was folded and another broken apart. SEOUL, Nov 10 Asia Pulse - Since the 1997-98 Asian...
- Research articles 2003-11-10
- KOREA'S FTC TO PUSH FOR CONTINUOUS MARKET-BASED CHAEBOL REFORMS.
- SEOUL, April 7 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission FTC said Monday it will continue with its chaebol reforms until an environment of transparent, responsible management and open competition is in place. SEOUL, April 7 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission FTC...
- Research articles 2003-04-07
- OECD SECRETARY EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR KOREA'S CHAEBOL REFORM.
- SEOUL, Feb 25 Asia Pulse - Visiting Secretary General Donald Johnston of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD said Tuesday that his organization strongly backs President Roh Moo-hyun's chaebol reform policy. SEOUL, Feb 25 Asia Pulse - Visiting Secretary General Donald Johnston...
- Research articles 2003-02-25
- FTC HEAD SAYS CHANGES NEEDED TO TIGHTEN CHAEBOL INVESTMENT LIMIT.
- SEOUL, March 20 Asia Pulse - Fair Trade Commission Chairman Kang Chul-kyu said Thursday plans will be made to tighten chaebol investment limits in the near future. SEOUL, March 20 Asia Pulse - Fair Trade Commission Chairman Kang Chul-kyu said Thursday plans will be...
- Research articles 2003-03-20
- FTC SAYS BETTER TRANSPARENCY NEEDED FOR UNLISTED CHAEBOL FIRMS.
- SEOUL, June 16 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission FTC said Monday enhanced transparency measures were needed to cope with insider trading by unlisted chaebol firms. SEOUL, June 16 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission FTC said Monday enhanced transparency measures were...
- Research articles 2003-06-16
- INTER-AFFILIATE TRADING AT TOP CHAEBOL GRPS WANING: KOREA'S FTC.
- SEOUL, Sept 3 Asia Pulse - Inter-affiliate trading at South Korea's top six chaebol groups is on the decline, Fair Trade Commission Chairman Kang Chul-kyu said today. SEOUL, Sept 3 Asia Pulse - Inter-affiliate trading at South Korea's top six chaebol groups is on...
- Research articles 2003-09-03
- South Korean finance: Murkier and murkier.(reform of chaebol finance)(Brief Article)
- ONE by one, senior managers of the Hyundai group, South Korea's largest family-owned conglomerate, or chaebol, appeared in the Seoul district prosecutor's office this week. Chung Mong Hun, chairman of Hyundai Electronics and son of Chung Ju Yung, the ONE by one, senior managers of the...
- Research articles 1999-09-11
- POOR SUCCESSION, DEARTH OF CEO TALENT WEAKEN KOREAN CHAEBOL.
- SEOUL, Oct 16 Asia Pulse - Lack of a well-defined succession process and a shallow pool of qualified chief executive officer candidates are viewed as critical weaknesses of South Korean chaebol, family-run conglomerates, top researchers of Bain & Company said today. Robin Buchanan, the international consulting firm's senior...
- Research articles 2003-10-16
- Korea's chaebol lick their wounds
- South Korea's conglomerates played a key role in the nation's growth-and contributed to Seoul's dramatic fall in 1997. A report by McKinsey examines what went wrong-and what the chaebol must do to survive into the new millennium. South Korea's omnipresent conglomerates were the heart that pumped the nation's miracle...
- Research articles 1999-02-15
- KOREA SET FOR FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING, CHAEBOL REFORM IN 2003.
- SEOUL, Dec 24 Asia Pulse - In the wake of the 1997-1998 economic crisis, South Korea has gone full throttle to restructure debt-ridden financial institutions and reform family-controlled conglomerates or chaebol. The government channeled an astronomical amount of public funds to revamp financial institutions...
- Research articles 2002-12-24
- Chaebol child has NAB hang on whose won.
- Aug 22, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) National Australia Bank NAB has been embroiled in a white-collar crime in South Korea. The scandal centres on the alleged crime of Choi Chul-jun, a former senior foreign exchange dealer and treasury manager at NAB's...
- Research articles 2003-08-22
- Big chaebol hold less sway with investors in South Korea.
- Jul 01, 2003 (The Asian Wall Street Journal - ABIX via COMTEX) South Korean business has been traditionally dominated by family-owned conglomerates known as the chaebol. However, their influence appears to be on the wane, partly due to recent reforms proposed by President Roh...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Asian semiconductors: Flat screens, fat profits.(Philips Electronics acquires half of South Korea's LG LCD)(Brief Article)
- WITH tedious regularity, South Korea's government berates the country's massive conglomerates, the chaebol, for not hiving off enough of their overgrown businesses. But it is not all the chaebol's fault: most of these businesses are in industries alr WITH tedious regularity, South Korea's government berates the...
- Research articles 1999-05-22
- The war goes on: South Korean industry.
- South Korea's government, which owns a one-third stake in the Pohang Iron and Steel POSCO firm, does not want Hyundai or any other chaebol firm to establish a competing steel facility. The Korea Development Institute may recommend that POSCO be privatized in a forthcoming position paper.A LOT of South Koreans...
- Research articles 1996-03-02
- INVESTMENT POLICY NEEDED TO REFORM KOREAN CORPORATE SECTOR: FTC.
- SEOUL, Sept 19 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission today stressed that imposing limits on the investment practices of chaebol was vital to implementing corporate sector reforms. SEOUL, Sept 19 Asia Pulse - The Fair Trade Commission today stressed that imposing limits on...
- Research articles 2003-09-19
- KOREA'S FTC CHAIRMAN STRESSES NEED FOR CONGLOMERATE REFORMS.
- SEOUL, April 2 Asia Pulse - Fair Trade Commission Chairman Kang Chul-kyu pledged Wednesday that chaebol reforms will be pushed forward without letup until fundamental changes are made. SEOUL, April 2 Asia Pulse - Fair Trade Commission Chairman Kang Chul-kyu pledged Wednesday that chaebol...
- Research articles 2003-04-02
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