SM Line strengthens hold over HMM with more shares purchased

Samra Midas (SM) group has consolidated its position as HMM’s third-largest shareholder after its subsidiary SM Line bought more HMM shares to grow the group’s stake in South Korea’s flagship carrier to 6.29%.

On 30 June, SM Line announced that it had purchased 3.77 million shares for KRW100 billion (US$76.6 million), extending an acquisition spree that started last December.

Although SM Line does not intend to revive its Korea Exchange listing, which was pulled last November, a company...

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