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Institutions Go Long on Stocks amid Market Havoc

Institutions Go Long on Stocks amid Market Havoc

SEOUL, March 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean institutional investors have been loading up on stocks this month despite a virus-induced market crash, data showed Friday. The country’s state pension fund and other institutions remained in net buying mode between March 2 and Thursday, purchasing stocks worth nearly 1.1 trillion won (US$910 million), according to [...]

eVestment Institutional Separate Accounts Fees Report Offers Unique Insights on Asset Management Fee Discounts

eVestment Institutional Separate Accounts Fees Report Offers Unique Insights on Asset Management Fee Discounts

ATLANTA, Apr. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — How much institutional investors pay in asset management fees continues to be a hot topic, but hard data about the difference between what asset managers say they charge and actual fees charged has been hard to come by. eVestment’s new report, The State of Institutional Separate Accounts Fees, aims [...]

Institutional Investors to Act as Swing Voters with More Than 20 Pct Shares of Samsung C&T

Institutional Investors to Act as Swing Voters with More Than 20 Pct Shares of Samsung C&T

SEOUL, June 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean institutional investors own more than 20 percent of Samsung C&T, which could serve as the swing vote on its high-stakes fight with a U.S. hedge fund over a controversial merger plan, market sources said Tuesday. The state-run National Pension Service (NPS), the biggest institutional investor in South Korea, and [...]