Chapter 130: The Crumbling Fortress (5)
Seo Ji-yeon spoke as if I’d jumped into this for some short-term profit...
Of course shorting stocks wasn’t the only thing I did after the Sampoong collapse.
“Uuuugh... L-Let go of me...”
I squished my cheeky underling’s soft cheeks in retaliation for her tone, then gave my order.
“Ji-yeon. Start monitoring which related companies are going bankrupt and report back. Persuade their employees and executives to transfer over to our company. And don’t forget to include confidentiality clauses in the contracts.”
“Ah, yes.”
Sampoong Group might have been a major conglomerate, but it had ties with countless other companies. If Sampoong went down, dozens of small and mid-sized firms would certainly follow. And with the current public anger, those laid off wouldn’t easily find good jobs again.
Seo Ji-yeon, nodding along blankly, soon tilted her head in confusion.
“Uh... But how am I supposed to do all that?”
With a dry laugh and a curled lip, I gave a short answer.
“Figure it out. Properly.”
Clutching her head with both hands and shutting her eyes tight, Seo Ji-yeon let out a shriek.