Hedge Fund Takes Nasty Detour into Jew-Baiting,” Observer, July 13, 2015,
https://observer.com/2015/07/spat-between-samsung-and-nyc-hedge-fund-
takes-nasty-detour-into-jew-baiting/.
“The depiction of Jews”: Ibid.
Samsung pulled its advertising: Ibid.
“I think it’s a shame”: Ryan Daly, “Samsung’s Alleged Anti-Semitic Cartoons Pulled
from Website,” Fortune, July 16, 2015, http://fortune.com/2015/07/16/
samsungs-anti-semitic-cartoons/.
the accusation was not yet proven: Kang Se-hoon, “Fervent Last-Minute Debate
Regarding Samsung Merger,” Newsis, July 14, 2015, http://www.newsis.com/
view/?id=NISX20150714_0013791085. This source is in Korean. The
author’s researcher translated the headline and text into English.
“If this is for the ‘national good’ ”: Samsung C&T Minority Shareholders
Group,“Public Statement to NPS,” July 2015. Document is in the author’s
possession. This source is in Korean. The author’s researcher translated the
headline and text into English.
“How dare they attack Samsung”: Stock analysts and minority shareholders,
meetings with the author, July 2015.
“I’ve studied the pension service”: Kang Dong-oh, interview by the author, July 15,
2015.
The 553 stakeholders present: Park Eun-jee, “Shareholders Vote to Approve
Samsung Merger,” Korea JoongAng Daily, July 18, 2015,
http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3006777.
One shareholder stormed the stage: Jonathan Cheng and Min-Jeong Lee, “Samsung
Shareholders Back $8 Billion Merger, in Blow to U.S. Hedge Fund,” The Wall
Street Journal, July 17, 2015, https://www.wsj.com/articles/samsung-c-t-
shareholders-approve-8-billion-merger-with-cheil-industries-1437105075.
“If the merger ratio was set”: Park, “Shareholders Vote to Approve Samsung
Merger.”
69.53 percent of the shareholders: Chang Jae Yoo, “Q&A: NPS Embroiled in
Korea’s Political Scandal over Samsung Units’ Merger,” Korea Economic
Daily, November 29, 2016, http://www.koreaninvestors.com/?p=1447.
“The approval is huge for us”: Kim Yoo-chul, “Samsung Beats Elliott to Pass
Merger Deal,” The Korea Times, July 17, 2015, https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/
www/news/tech/2015/07/133_182984.html.
“Elliott is disappointed”: Cheng and Lee, “Samsung Shareholders Back $8 Billion
Merger.”
“Elliott has questions about the validity”: Kim, “Samsung Beats Elliott to Pass
Merger Deal.”
“unable to speak since May”: Anna Fifield, “In South Korea, Samsung Prepares to