In September, 2,294,800,000 shares from 38 domestic listed companies will be released from mandatory holding registration.
According to the Korea Securities Depository on August 31, the total number of shares subject to the release next month is 2,294,800,000 from 38 companies. Of these, 119,495,566 shares from five companies will be released in the KOSPI market, while 1,099,999,999 shares from 33 companies will be released in the KOSDAQ market.
Mandatory holding registration is a system that electronically registers shares held by major shareholders and others with the Depository, preventing them from being sold for a certain period according to relevant regulations.
In the KOSPI market, the largest release will come from K Bank, with 81,775,566 shares, accounting for 20% of its issued shares. Other companies include SK Innovation with 18,018,012 shares (11%), Trinity Airlines with 11,357,770 shares (11%), KR Motors with 5,248,463 shares (30%), and Taeyoung Construction with 3,093,857 shares (1%).
In the KOSDAQ market, the release amounts and their ratios to issued shares vary significantly. Ivision Works will have 10,624,930 shares (31%) released, Osang Healthcare will see 8,485,603 shares (59%) released, and Nexa Dynamics will have 6,807,866 shares (23%) released. J2K Bio is also notable, with 3,301,500 shares (56%) scheduled for release, indicating a high proportion of released shares compared to its issued shares.
Additionally, Bit and Electronics will have 6,139,723 shares (5%), B2N will see 564,423 shares (8%), Central Advanced Materials will have 484,941 shares (4%), Polaris AI Handy will have 4,522,842 shares (19%), and Parataxis Korea will have 478,688 shares (5%) released in succession.
A representative from the Depository stated, "There may be some fluctuations or errors, so it is necessary to check the relevant companies' disclosures for accurate information," adding that the figures are based on shares registered for mandatory holding and do not include shares subject to voluntary holding commitments or those from initial public offerings.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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