[DISCLOSURE] Ubiquoss (078070) has obtained a US patent related to optical network terminal that can detect and recover from failures, it announced on June 29. a

[DISCLOSURE] Ilyang Pharmaceutical (007570) has obtained a US patent related to peptide to treat immune or inflammatory diseases, it announced on June 29.

[DISCLOSURE] SMEC (099440) has signed a 15.5 billion won (US$13.3 million) contract with Dynamic of United States to supply machine tools, it announced on June 29. This amounts to 12.73 percent of its recent revenue.

[DISCLOSURE] CJ (001040) acknowledged on June 29 that it has submitted a letter of intent to take over McDonald’s Korea but did not provide any specifics, in response to Korea Exchange’s inquiry regarding news reports saying it has participated in preliminary bidding for the Korean operations of McDonald’s. 　

[DISCLOSURE] Hyundai Rotem (064350) has signed a 94.9 billion won (US$81.3 million) contract with Defense Acquisition Program Administration to supply maintenance service for K1 and K1A1 tanks, it announced on June 29. This amounts to 2.9 percent of its recent revenue.

[DISCLOSURE] KEPCO Engineering & Construction (052690) has jointly been named as the construction management agent for IAEA’s International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor project, it announced on June 28. Under the name Momentum, it has partnered with AMEC Foster Wheeler Nuclear (Britain) and Assystem Engineering & Operation Services (France) for the 229 billion won (US$196 million) project.

[DISCLOSURE] China Great Star International (900040) will lend 25 billion won (US$21.4 million) to its Chinese subsidiary Fujian Hongxing Worldcape Group, it announced on June 28.

[DISCLOSURE] Hyundai Paint (011720) has decided on a 6 billion won (US$5.1 million) capital increase with third party allotment to finance its operations, it announced on June 28. The issue price of new stocks will be 818 won.

[DISCLOSURE] KB Financial Group (105560) announced on June 28 that it has acquired 16,715,870 shares (7.06 percent) of Hyundai Securities (003450) in an after-hours block deal on June 24, increasing its stake to 29.62 percent (70,096,280 shares).

[DISCLOSURE] Sajo Oyang (006090) announced on June 28 that the safe deposit period of its 5,062,739 shares will end on July 1. The securities certificates have been deposited as the new stocks from M&A were not allowed for resale. 

[DISCLOSURE] Pan Ocean (028670) announced on June 28 that it has decided on a capital increase with third party allotment, and will offer 687,394 shares to its creditors at 12,500 won (US$10.70) each.

[DISCLOSURE]  Ugint (195990) announced on June 28 that Park Seung-jun and Kim Jeong-min have been named as its new CEOs. Former CEO Bae Jin-gi has stepped down for personal reasons.

[DISCLOSURE] Hansol Seentec (099660) announced on June 28 that it has been selected by Kumho Petrochemical (011780) as the preferred bidder for its green energy development boiler project. The contract amount is 27.99 billion won (US$23.7 million), 22.02 percent of its recent revenue.

[DISCLOSURE] KG Inicis (035600) has decided to acquire 903,713 shares of NHN KCP (060250) for 16.2 billion won (US$13.7 million) to participate in the Payco O2O business, it announced on June 28. KG Inicis will own 5 percent stake of the cyber payment company.

[DISCLOSURE] Candle Media (066410) said on June 28 that it had no important information to share other than the disposal of shares by its largest shareholder, in response to Korea Exchange’s inquiry regarding the recent surge in its stock price.