KOSDAQ
- Four KOSDAQ Firms Move to Raise a Combined 330 Billion Won in One Day
Silicon2 led four KOSDAQ-listed companies that disclosed capital increases on August 18, together seeking about 330 billion won in new equity funding.
- Kospi Ends Above 6,900 After Intraday Brush With 7,000, Extending Rally to Five Sessions
South Korea's Kospi climbed 2.4% on August 14 to close back above 6,900, its fifth straight daily gain, after briefly topping 7,000 during the session.
- KOSPI Jumps 3.56% in Chip-Led Rally, Extending Its Winning Streak to Four Days
South Korea's KOSPI surged 3.56% on August 13 as semiconductor shares powered a fourth straight advance, while the KOSDAQ closed just 0.29% higher.
- Daedong Metal Funds a ₩9 Billion Hydrotech Stake as KOSDAQ Flags Its Market Cap
KOSDAQ-listed Daedong Metal raised ₩9 billion via a third-party allotment to Daedong and bought affiliate Hydrotech shares as the exchange flagged its market ca
- KOSPI Jumps 3.68% to 6,579 as Chip Rally Ends KOSDAQ's Turn in the Lead
Seoul's benchmark KOSPI closed at 6,579 on August 12, up 3.68% on semiconductor strength, days after a 6.97% KOSDAQ surge triggered a buy sidecar.
- KOSPI Roars Back 3.8% to 6,598 as Foreign Buyers Erase a 5.1% Plunge
The KOSPI closed 3.8% higher at 6,598, wiping out a 5.1% plunge, as foreign investors bought 1.4 trillion won in shares and buy sidecars fired on both markets.
- KOSDAQ Rallies 8.5% in Two Sessions as Biotech Lifts Technology Growth Segment
KOSDAQ jumped 5.88% to 780.72 on August 4 after a 2.44% gain the prior day, with the Technology Growth segment and biotech names like LigaChem leading.
- Two KOSDAQ Playbooks: L&C Bio's 140 Billion Won Rights Offer, Bonne's Private Placement
L&C Bio seeks about 140 billion won in a shareholder rights offering while Bonne raises 2.2 billion won from one investor — two KOSDAQ paths to new equity.
- L&C Bio's 140 Billion Won Rights Offering Leads a KOSDAQ Capital-Raising Rush
Three KOSDAQ companies unveiled share sales totaling over 144 billion won, led by L&C Bio's 140 billion won rights offering for facility investment.
- Korea Stocks Crash on 'Black Tuesday' as Chip Rout Halts Trading
KOSPI sank 10.8% and KOSDAQ 7.7% on July 28 as a US chip selloff triggered sidecars and circuit breakers across both Korean markets.
- KOSPI Plunges 10.84% to 6,023.63 as Circuit Breakers Halt Both Markets
South Korea's KOSPI crashed 10.84% to close at 6,023.63 on a "Black Tuesday," with trading halted on both the main board and the KOSDAQ.
- Three Korean Listed Firms Unveil Capital Raises on July 28
KOSPI and KOSDAQ companies SK D&D, Playgram and OSP disclosed separate share sales on July 28, led by a 140 billion won rights offering.
- Korean Listed Firms Line Up Capital Raises in Late-July Disclosures
T&L, Plasmapp and Enex each filed capital-raising decisions this week — a bonus issue and two third-party share sales worth a combined 12 billion won.
- KOSPI Reclaims 7,000 as Buy Sidecars Fire on Both Korean Boards
KOSPI jumped 4.4% back above 7,000 and KOSDAQ surged more than 5%, triggering buy-side sidecars on both markets in a sharp rebound.
- Korea Exchange Opens KOSDAQ Transfer Consulting to KONEX Firms
KRX will advise KONEX-listed companies preparing to step up to KOSDAQ, addressing the junior board's persistent graduation bottleneck.
- Korean Small-Caps Turn to Third-Party Share Sales for Cash
Several KOSPI and KOSDAQ names disclosed private-placement rights issues on July 20, tapping outside backers for operating and debt-repayment funds.
- Macquarie Moves to Take Gabia Private in Tender Offer for Korean Cloud Firm
Macquarie Asset Management is bidding for Korea's Gabia (079940) with the stated aim of delisting it. Shares hit the daily limit-up on July 20.
- Korean Biotech at BIO 2026: Kangstem Courts a Partner as Data Nears
Korean drug developers pushed partnering deals at BIO USA 2026, with Kangstem Biotech awaiting late-July Phase 2 data and G2G Bio fresh off its KOSDAQ debut.
- KOSDAQ Firms Turn to Third-Party Share Sales in Mid-July Cash Drive
Four KOSDAQ-listed companies disclosed equity moves on July 13–14, led by Graphy's 12.1 billion won third-party allotment backed by Korea Securities Finance.
- Chip Optimism Lifts KOSPI Back Above 7,400 as KOSDAQ Jumps
Korean stocks rallied on July 10 as improving semiconductor sentiment pushed the KOSPI up 2.5% past 7,400 and the KOSDAQ up more than 5%.
- KOSPI Rebounds Past 7,400 as Chip Sentiment Turns
South Korea's KOSPI climbed back above 7,400 on July 10, led by a chip-sector recovery two days after a sharp Samsung and SK Hynix selloff.
- KOSPI Tumbles 5% to the 7,200 Line as KOSDAQ Sinks in Tandem
South Korea's benchmark KOSPI fell about 5% to the 7,200 level while the KOSDAQ dropped more than 5%, marking a sharp broad-based selloff across both boards.
- Five KOSDAQ Firms Approve Third-Party Share Sales in a Single Day
On July 6, five KOSDAQ-listed companies disclosed third-party allocation rights offerings totaling about 74 billion won, signaling a burst of private placement
- Three KOSDAQ Firms File Same-Day Capital Moves on July 7
Winhitech, JS Link and Booster each disclosed capital-structure actions on July 7 — two third-party share sales and one bonus issue on the KOSDAQ market.
- Four KOSDAQ Firms Unveil Third-Party Share Sales in Single-Day Wave
On July 6, four KOSDAQ-listed companies disclosed third-party allotment share issues raising a combined 54 billion won, with KPM Tech's stake purchase confirmed
