China's hard-hitting overhaul of the investment management industry looks set to be watered down.
Korea’s Ministry of Health & Welfare opens a debate on spinning off the fund management operation of the National Pension Corporation.
The National Pension System needs a dramatic overhaul. One think tank recommends restructuring it to include personal accounts.
South Korea's National Pension Corporation to give 'strategic partners' expanded role as it further diversifies asset allocation.
Next year, the National Pension Corporation will broaden its international investments - traditional and alternative.
The Korean institution has also tapped more international private-equity funds.
The Korean investor will ask fund managers to bid for equity and bond mandates; meanwhile it funds global private equity allocations.
World''s eighth largest pension fund begins securities lending programme.
South Korea''s NPC was named AsianInvestor magazine''s institutional investor of the year at our annual gala dinner.
The $130 billion pension fund may be spun off to run money more professionally.
The Korean pension fund seeks advice on investing in fixed income.
Team leader Chang Kil-hoon’s contract will not be renewed; international allocations may face delay.
However, it has yet to disburse money to its new international equity managers.
But fees and licensing may hold up mandate implementation by Korea’s biggest institutional investor.
Korea''s largest pension fund moves closer to outsourcing international mandates.
A consulting mandate is expected by the end of October, although international custodians will lose out of the trustee work.
A consulting mandate is expected by the end of October, although international custodians will lose out of the trustee work.