π Key Filing Highlights
- Event Type: Report on Large-scale Holding of Shares (Simplified Form)
- Total Shares Held: 3,487,188 shares (7.10% of total issued shares)
- Change in Holding: Increase of 582,954 shares (+1.18% percentage points)
- Reporting Entity: Samsung Asset Management (including discretionary management for Samsung Active Asset Management)
- Purpose of Holding: Simple Investment
Filing Overview and Core Decision
Samsung Asset Management has filed a regulatory report with the Financial Supervisory Service (DART) disclosing a change in its ownership stake in Wonik IPS. As of the reporting base date of October 1, 2026, Samsung Asset Management’s total holding increased to 3,487,188 shares, representing 7.10% of the total issued and outstanding shares of Wonik IPS. This filing is submitted under the simplified reporting format for professional investors whose purpose of holding is not to influence corporate management.
Detailed Filing Terms and Specifications
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Wonik IPS (KOSDAQ Listed) |
| Total Issued Shares (with voting rights) | 49,083,901 shares |
| Reporting Entity | Samsung Asset Management |
| Previous Holding (as of June 1, 2026) | 2,904,234 shares (5.92%) |
| Current Holding (as of Oct 1, 2026) | 3,487,188 shares (7.10%) |
| Net Change | +582,954 shares (+1.18%) |
| Method of Change | Purchase (On-market and other acquisitions) |
| Account Type | 100% Client Accounts (Customer Accounts) |
Reporting Entity Financial Status (as of end of Sept 2026):
- Total Assets: 1,475,676,165,959 KRW (~$1.10B USD based on 1339 KRW/USD)
- Total Liabilities: 354,141,367,980 KRW (~$264.48M USD based on 1339 KRW/USD)
- Total Equity: 1,121,534,797,979 KRW (~$837.59M USD based on 1339 KRW/USD)
- Total Assets Under Management (AUM): 542.5 trillion KRW (~$405.15B USD based on 1339 KRW/USD)
Operational Purpose and Company Rationale
The reporting entity, Samsung Asset Management, has explicitly stated that the purpose of holding the shares of Wonik IPS is for “Simple Investment.” The filing confirms that there is no intention to participate in the management of the issuer or to influence corporate control.