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The consultancy worries Korea's corporate pension plans are so conservative that they may not be able to pay their liabilities over the long-term.
The former head of real assets at Korea Post says Korean institutional investors are set to pour money into global alternative investments.
The president of KTB Private Equity, who left government pension fund GEPS earlier this year, outlines plans to extend overseas collaboration and deal-sourcing.
The Korean central bank has chosen a group of transition management providers as asset owners push for greater transparency on transition costs.
Tae Jong Um is to run MSCI’s new office in Seoul and will look to tap pension funds, provide index solutions, and service broker-dealers and the fledgling hedge fund ...
The firm's international asset management arm reassigns the head of its global allocation division to run international investments out of Hong Kong. He promises emerging ...
Hong Taeg-ki leaves Bank of Korea for Korea Investment Corporation.
Korea Investment Corporation promotes one of its own, Don Lee, its head of alternative investments. He succeeds Scott Kalb, with the appointment effective this week.
AsianInvestor staged its second annual Korea Awards at the Westin Chosun Seoul to celebrate excellence in asset management and services to the buy-side. Here we present the ...
A number of domestic and international businesses are said to have expressed an interest in SEI Asset Korea, with a deal expected to be finalised by early April.
The Korean financial industry association is putting together ideas to present to regulators and ministries in a bid to promote investments into long-term vehicles.
For Korean asset managers, good times depend on poor stock market performance, reflects KB Asset Management's chief executive Cho Jaemin.
The Government Employees Pension Service appoints Yoo Seung Rok, who speaks about overseas opportunities. He joins after his predecessor’s contract was not renewed.
A unique opportunity to mix with the elite in Korea’s buy-side community including asset owners, distributors, fund houses and service providers.
The Dutch bank wins its case against the European Commission. The sale of its Asian insurance and asset management businesses will be affected.