August 2020
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August 2020

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Korea's NPS to ramp up foreign allocation to 55% by 2025, report says
Pensions: NPS aims to boost total assets to 1,000 trillion won by 2024 from the current 725 trillion won
By Hui Ching-hoo  
August 4, 2020
Korea Post seeks managers for US$200 million real estate mandate
Government Funds: The investments will be in mezzanine loans, subordinate debt and asset-backed securities
By Hui Ching-hoo  
July 29, 2020
Korea Post insurance unit seeks managers for US$100 million US equity mandate
Government Funds: Korea Post will appoint two managers for the mandate and a third as a backup
By Asia Asset Management  
July 21, 2020
South Korea's KIC, agriculture group in US$400 million private equity tie-up
Government Funds: KIC is contributing $300 million, and $100 million is from the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation
By Asia Asset Management  
July 17, 2020
South Korea's POBA seeks managers for US$50 million China mandate
Pensions: POBA requires qualified manager to have minimum three-year Chinese investment track record
By Asia Asset Management  
July 13, 2020
South Korea’s KIC names new chief operating officer
Going Places: Mr. Chung replaces Sangjoon Kim, who retired from KIC earlier this year
By Asia Asset Management  
July 9, 2020
South Korea’s NPS, Allianz form US$2.3 billion property fund
Market Access: The fund will invest in property in the logistics, office, and multi-family sectors across Asia Pacific
By Asia Asset Management  
June 30, 2020
South Korea's KIC releases first sustainable investing report
Government Funds: KIC outlines its ESG investment practices in the report
By Asia Asset Management  
June 29, 2020
Hong Kong’s ESR forms US$1 billion joint venture to invest in Korea logistics assets
Market Access: ESR partners with CPPIB and APG to form the joint venture, which could double the investment “over time”
By Asia Asset Management  
June 19, 2020
Korea asset managers’ first-quarter income dives amid pandemic
Market Presence: Almost two-thirds incurred losses, with only 113 out of 300 registered asset managers in the black, FSS says
By Asia Asset Management  
June 12, 2020
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