The firm has set its sights on the US, Latin America and South Asia as it strives to offer a broader suite to institutions. But market leader Samsung sees greater growth in the retail market.
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The nation’s Financial Services Commission is working on guidelines to allow swaps-based replication from this June. The suite of new products will likely track overseas indices.
Samsung Asset Management predicts Korea’s ETF market will more than double in size within three years.
Mirae Asset, following its acquisition of Canada’s ETF specialist Horizons, appoints a head of international ETF sales and prepares to enter Japan.
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 industry.
Samsung Securities’ new CEO, Kim Suk, the previous head of its asset management business, says the firm is seeking to add global investment products to its roster.
Samsung Asset Management wants to expand its real-estate investment portfolio to the US and UK in tandem with partners on the ground.
The $94 billion asset-management company is looking to become a top regional player as it helps Korean pension funds increase their overseas exposure, says CEO Kim Suk.