S.Korea's regulator raids SM Entertainment headquarters - Yonhap

South Korea's financial regulator raided the headquarters of SM Entertainment Co on Tuesday over suspicions that Kakao Corp manipulated stock prices in the process of acquiring shares of the company, Yonhap reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

In March, South Korean social media giant Kakao's stake in K-pop agency SM Entertainment reached 40%.

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