Korea’s NPS head embarks on strategic tour of Asia hubs

The head of Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) has embarked on a whistle-stop tour of Hong Kong and Singapore to build ties with strategically important institutions and authorities, AsianInvestor has learned. Jun Kwang-Woo, chairman and chief executive of NPS, is understood to be engaging in the trip from February 16 to 21 not only to build relationships, but also to assess sentiment and better understand regional trends with a view to the $300 billion fund’s own investment p…