Holding Companies Lotte Group : Changes expected following holding company conversion Spin-off/merger resolutions likely to pass, assuming 60-70% attendance To establish a holding company, four key Lotte Group affiliates—Lotte Overweight (Maintain) Confectionery, Lotte Shopping, Lotte Chilsung, and Lotte Foods—are planning spin-offs and a merger , subject to approval of special resolutions at shareholders’ meetings (requiring the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the shareholders present Industry Report in person or by proxy, comprising at least one-third of total issued shares). August 29, 2017 Assuming a meeting attendance rate of 60-70% (based on historical examples), we believe all four Lotte affiliates will pass the resolutions (considering the stakes held by the largest shareholders and related parties). Mirae Asset Daewoo Co., Ltd. Holding company valued at between W4.1tr and W4.8tr We estimate the fair value of the new holding company between W4.1tr and W4.8tr. [Holding companies/IT services ] We present two sets of valuations, one that does not reflect brand royalties and one that does (based on a 20bp royalty rate, same as LG Corp.’s and SK Holdings’), as Dae -ro Jeong details regarding royalty rates or the timing of collection have not been released. +822 -3774 -1634
[email protected] Combined value of the four affiliates to increase slightly post-spinoff In assessing the fair values of the new holding company and the operating units of the four affiliates, we examined potential changes in each entity’s market capitalization before and after the spin-offs. Our analysis suggests that the combined market capitalization of the four affiliates will increase slightly after the spin-offs, by between 0.4% and 5.6%.