Korean hedge fund rules under fire

Jun 17, 2012

Professionals call for liberalisation, while the National Pension Service says it will look to overseas hedge funds first as the onshore industry must mature.

Market professionals in Seoul are complaining that Korea’s rules for its new onshore hedge-fund industry are too onerous, while leading investors say they want the industry to improve before they allocate money to it.

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