Report: Korean gov't to investigate Nexon's takeover of Taiwanese firm

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Newsbrief: South Korea's Fair Trade Commission reportedly intends to investigate Nexon's alleged hostile takeover of Taiwanese game developer and publisher Gamania. Gamania is one of the largest online game firms in Taiwan, publishing popular titles in Taiwan like Nexon's MapleStory and NCsoft's Lineage series. Nexon is said to have purchased 33 percent of Gamania's shares two months ago, 10 percent more than that owned by the company's CEO, according to local newspaper Taipei Times. Gamania ...