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Lee Jae-yong, chairman of Samsung Electronics (photo=Samsung Group) |
[Alpha Biz= Reporter Kim Minyoung] Last year, the amount of stock-backed loans taken out by the owner families of domestic conglomerates decreased by nearly 1 trillion won compared to the previous year.
According to the analysis of the Leaders Index by the Corporate Analysis Research Institute, as of the 7th of last month, the loan amount for owner families stood at 6.7741 trillion won, showing a decrease of more than 880 billion won compared to the collateral loan amount in August last year.
Samsung, which ranks first in loan amounts, has a stock-backed loan amount of approximately 2.9 trillion won this year, which is more than 1.1 trillion won lower than last year.
Alphabiz Kim Minyoung (kimmy@alphabiz.co.kr)
