Expertise: Capital Markets & Securities

SSEK Advises Woori Bank on Acquisition of Stake in Listed Indonesian Bank

SSEK acted as Indonesian counsel to Woori Bank of South Korea in its purchase of a 33 percent stake in Indonesia’s Bank Himpunan Saudara 1906 for 713.1 billion Rupiah, about US$61 million. Securing approval from Indonesia’s central bank, Bank Indonesia, for the purchase took about 18 months amid an evolving regulatory environment for bank acquisitions SSEK Advises Woori Bank on Acquisition of Stake in Listed Indonesian Bank