Ra-hee received 83 million shares in Samsung Electronics in inheritance. It makes her the largest shareholder in the group with a total share of 2.3 percent.
Stakes in Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) and affiliates held by its late chairman were divided among his family and appear to bolster the control of his son and the company's vice chairman, Jay Y. Lee, regulatory filings showed on Friday.
Samsung Group to minimize changes in governance
Posted : 2021-04-29 17:13
Updated : 2021-04-30 09:13
The late Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee visits the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with his family. Courtesy of Samsung Group
By Baek Byung-yeul
Samsung Group s ownership structure looks to be less affected by the over 12 trillion won in inheritance tax on the late Chairman Lee Kun-hee s fortune as his heirs are seeking to take out bank loans to pay the due taxes.
Samsung said the heirs of the late chairman will pay over 12 trillion won ($10.8 billion) in inheritance taxes. The tax amount, which is one of the largest ever imposed worldwide, will be paid in six installments over the next five years, the heirs added.
April 30, 2021 by archyde
It is known that the late Chairman Lee Kun-hee’s family reported the inheritance tax on Lee’s estate to the Yongsan Tax Office on the afternoon of the 30th. From left, Jaeyong Lee, Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Boojin Lee, President of Hotel Shilla, Kunhee Lee, Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Seohyun Lee, Chairman of Samsung Welfare Foundation. Hankyung DB.
Samsung C&T(136,000 -2.86%)On the 30th, it was announced on the 30th that the bereaved family inherited the shares of the late Chairman Lee Kun-hee. Accordingly, Jaeyong Lee Samsung(81,500 -0.24%) Vice Chairman, Boo-Jin Lee Hotel Shilla(86,500 -2.37%) The three children, including the president and Lee Seo-hyun, the chairman of the Samsung Welfare Foundation, received 1.2 million 5720 weeks each. His wife, Mrs. Hong Ra-hee, inherited 1.88577 shares. This ratio is consistent with the legal inheritance ratio, where his wife, Hong, has three-ninths and three siblings are two-ninths each