Suc-Won Lee

National Pension Service of Korea (NPSK) is the State-owned pension fund management subsidiary of the Government of South Korea. The firm is headquartered in Jeonju and was founded in 1987. NPSK serves as a reserve fund in Korea to ensure the necessary finances for the national pension services as well as for retirement, disability and survivor pension benefits. They have strategic partnerships with a number of asset managers with the objective of diversifying risk and drawing on their expertise.

VI Asset Management Korea Co., Ltd. (VI AMC Korea) is the Korean investment management subsidiary of VI Asset Management Co. Ltd. in Hong Kong. The firm was founded in 1989 and formerly known as HI Asset Management Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Seoul, VI AMC Korea provides asset management and investment advisory services, as well as discretionary management and securities services for high-net worth individuals, institutions and retail investors.

KB Asset Management Co. Ltd. (KBAM) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of KB Financial Group, Inc. (KRX: 105560) in South Korea. The firm was founded in 1988 as Kookmin Investment Advisory Co. and became KB Asset Management Co., Ltd. in 2004. Headquartered in Seoul, KBAM offers a diverse array of investment portfolios in the global markets for individual and institutional clients. The firm’s flagship investment products are KB Star US Nasdaq 100 Index Securities Master Fund, KB Shareholder Value Focus Fund, KB Tong China High Dividend Securities Master Fund, KB Active Dividend Securities Master Fund, KB Mid Small-Cap Focus Securities Master Fund and KB Value Focus Securities Master Fund.