Shinsegae TV Shopping Inc. announced a private placement of 1,200,000 common shares at a price of KRW 5,000 per share for gross proceeds of KRW 6,000,000,000 on December 8, 2017. The transaction will involve participation from existing investors including E-MART Inc. (KOSE:A139480) for 573,913 shares. Post the closing of the transaction, E-MART Inc. (KOSE:A139480) will hold 47.83% in the company and SHINSEGAE Information & Communication Co., LTD (KOSE:A035510).

The company will issue 0.1132075 new shares per each existing share. The shares will be issued on par. The transaction is expected to close on December 28, 2017.

The transaction has been approved by the board of directors of the company.