samsung electronics

Samsung boosts China hopes with BYD stake

Samsung bought a $450 million stake in Chinese electric car maker BYD last week. Analysts think the move made sense for a company that has had previous China hopes dashed.

July 22, 2016

Samsung deals spurred by succession pressure

Shares in Samsung SDS and Samsung Card change hands as the heir apparent works to strengthen his grip over the group.

January 28, 2016

Japan Display's $4bn IPO should be easy sell

The world's largest tablet and smartphone display maker is set to list in Tokyo in March, which would be the largest IPO in Asia so far this year.

February 16, 2014

Samsung eyes OLED market with $350 million acquisition

The Korean group buys German OLED company as it aims to improve performance of its latest displays.

August 11, 2013

Samsung returns with US-targeted deal while others hold off

Samsung Electronics sells $1 billion of five-year bonds predominantly to the US, while other issuers hold off amid the Easter holiday lull.

April 04, 2012

KNOC sends out RFP for dollar benchmark

Submissions for KNOC's bond are due this week. Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motors and Hyundai Capital are also eyeing dollar bonds.

February 22, 2012