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BlackRock boosts stake in KT&G as global interest rises in Korean tobacco giant

Summary by The Korea Times
Global capital is flooding into KT&G as a potent mix of robust overseas earnings and aggressive shareholder-return policies turns the Korean tobacco giant into a prime target for foreign investors. Leading the charge is BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, which recently deepened its bet on the company amid a broader surge in international demand. KT&G said Tuesday that BlackRock Fund Advisors had raised its stake in the company to 6.15…

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The Korea Times broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
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