{
  "id": 17737091,
  "title": "SK Square plans $3.2 bil. shareholder payout from SK hynix dividends",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/sk-square-plans-3-2-bil-shareholder-payout-from-sk-hynix-dividends-17737091",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-02T03:42:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261102/sk-square-plans-32-bil-shareholder-payout-from-sk-hynix-dividends"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "SK Square, the parent company of SK hynix Inc., has announced plans to return at least 4.3 trillion won ($3.2 billion) to shareholders from dividend income generated by its stake in SK hynix. The company expects to receive over 6.2 trillion won from SK hynix's cash dividend payments, based on the chipmaker's planned dividend pool of more than 30 trillion won for 2026. SK Square has also pledged to return at least 60 percent of its ordinary dividend income to shareholders through 2028, as well as 100 percent of any special dividend income related to investment gains from Japan's Kioxia Corp. The final details of the shareholder return plan will be determined after the company's 2026 financial statements are confirmed.",
  "key_points": [],
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "SK Square plans 4.3 tln-won shareholder payout from SK hynix dividends",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/sk-square-plans-4-3-tln-won-shareholder-payout-from-sk-hynix-dividends",
        "published": "2026-11-02T02:43:13.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}