KIC Discusses Global Bond and Infrastructure Investment Strategies with Domestic Institutional Investors

[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) announced on the 1st that it held the 31st meeting of the "Public Institutions Overseas Investment Council (HaeTuHyeop)" to create synergy effects for overseas investments by domestic public institutions.

On this day, KIC's Bond Management Office introduced an absolute return strategy using global bonds to the participating institutions, sharing the corporation's diverse bond management know-how along with a forecast of the bond market for the coming year.

The Infrastructure Investment Office reviewed overseas infrastructure investment trends after the COVID-19 pandemic and shared key investment points and strategies that institutional investors should focus on amid changing investment environments.

President Heenam Choi stated, "KIC has been striving to share advanced overseas investment information and investment management know-how for the development and globalization of the domestic financial industry," adding, "In the upcoming 2021, HaeTuHyeop will continue to strengthen its foundation to contribute to improving the overseas investment performance of domestic institutional investors."

Meanwhile, the meeting held on the afternoon of the 30th was conducted in a hybrid format combining online and offline methods due to the spread of COVID-19. HaeTuHyeop was launched in 2014 to discover overseas investment opportunities and enhance the effectiveness of overseas investments by sharing investment know-how and information among domestic public sector investment institutions as their asset sizes increase.

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