Korea
Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management readies a series of newly approved ‘condensed’ funds in expectation that 2011 will see local investors return to equities.
Kim Moon Duck says Korea’s real estate industry will undergo further cross-border investment and is predicting a structural change in project financing domestically.
The chairman and CEO of US asset manager Neuberger Berman sees opportunities arising from Basel III and the Volcker Rule and outlines his plans for Asia.
KB Asset Management is one of the few firms in Korea to combine strategic investment styles under one roof. Its chief, Cho Jaemin, thinks locals will soon come to realise the ...
The National Pension Service has been the busiest among regional peers in diversifying into overseas property, recognising the need to realign its portfolio in the face of ...
Kang Bang Chun predicts the Kospi will continue trending upwards over the next year amid expectations of weakness in the US dollar and a low interest-rate environment.
Alternatives investment manager Woori Absolute Partners confirms a new senior appointment and lays out its future strategy.
Sources in Seoul are tipping Lee Chan-Woo to be named the new CIO of Korea’s National Pension Service, the world’s fourth largest pension fund with assets of $260 ...
A sharp rise in the number of new investment advisory companies in Korea is causing some to worry that the increased competition will harm the industry.
The institutional fund manager highlights opportunities for profit in the small-cap arena, which it says is under-researched.
The industry is expected to double in size by the end of this year amid a continued relaxation of rules by the government, according to the Korea Financial Investment Association.
GSAM continues to broaden its distribution effort in Asia by hiring AllianceBernstein’s Alina Huo in Hong Kong and Franklin Templeton’s Jamie Min in South Korea.
The UK hedge-fund manager will advise the Korean Teachers’ Credit Union on its alternatives allocation.
KH Kang joined BNY Mellon earlier this month from Woori Securities to replace TB Song.
The South Korean firm aims to become a 'go-to' emerging-markets asset manager for global allocators, says Martyn Gilbey, newly appointed Asia-Pacific head of marketing.