Norges Bank Increases Stake in COSMAX from 5.01% to 6.08% via Open Market Purchases for Simple Investment


  • Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway, increased its stake in COSMAX from 5.01% to 6.08% by purchasing 120,977 shares on the open market.
  • The purchase prices ranged from approximately 159,000 KRW to 198,000 KRW per share, implying a total investment of over 20 billion KRW.
  • The purpose is simple investment with no intent to influence management. Norges Bank is a state-owned central bank with the highest creditworthiness.
  • [AI Summary]The stake increase demonstrates institutional confidence in COSMAX but as a passive investment, it does not suggest management changes or capital allocation shifts. It may provide short-term positive sentiment but no strategic impact.

KOSPI Filing Information


  • Report on Large Shareholding (Short Form)
  • Company: COSMAX (192820)
  • Submission: Norges Bank

  • Shares: 11,349,509
  • Price: 152,500 KRW
  • Market Cap: 1,730.8 B KRW