[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Seon-ae] Gyeyang Electric announced on the 15th that it has filed a complaint against its finance team employee Kim for embezzlement (violation of the Act on the Aggravated Punishment, etc. of Specific Economic Crimes).


The estimated embezzled amount is 24.5 billion KRW, which corresponds to 12.7% of Gyeyang Electric's equity capital of 192.6 billion KRW.


The Korea Exchange's KOSPI Market Headquarters announced that due to the employee's embezzlement allegations, Gyeyang Electric has triggered a cause for a substantial review of listing eligibility and has suspended trading of its shares.



The Exchange plans to decide by the 10th of next month whether Gyeyang Electric will be subject to review by the Corporate Evaluation Committee.


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