Korean hedge funds face challenges attracting assets

Dec 13, 2011

The country’s financial regulator has approved 13 firms to run hedge funds, but the current environment is hardly ideal for raising capital.

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Council (FSC) has issued licences allowing 13 local asset management companies (AMCs) to start conducting hedge fund business from this month.

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