Long term value investment key to success Korea Investment Value Asset Management (KIVAM) was named Best Retail House and Best Pension Fund Manager in the Korea category of Asia Asset Management’s 2014 Best of the Best Awards. KIVAM’s chief executive officer Park Raeshin talks to Asia Asset Management about the firm’s long-term value investment philosophy as well as market trends for Korean inves...

Pioneering value investing in Korea Korea Investment Value Asset Management (KIVAM) is a pioneer in the Korean fund market, recognised for its approach to value investing. KIVAM, established in 2006, is helmed by its chief investment officer, Lee Chaiwon who won Asia Asset Management’s award for CIO of the Year for 2013. KIVAM also picked the Best Equity Manager award last year. Mr. Lee spo...

KIVAM’s Pension Fund Surpasses 1.0 Trillion Won AUM Mark Korea Investment Value Asset Management (KIVAM)’s pension fund for retirement planning has become the first domestic pension fund with a total net asset value of over 1.0 trillion won. According to today’s KG Zeroin report, as of March 7, total net asset value (NAV) of the KIVAM 10-Year Retirement Pension Fund 1 (Balanced Bond) (t...

KIVAM Wins Grand Prix of 13th Korea Fund Awards KIVAM’s equity fund AUM grows amid massive fund withdrawal Since its establishment in February 2006, Korea Investment Value Asset Management (“KIVAM”) has positioned itself as a leading advocate of value investing in Korea. Keeping itself from being swayed by short- term market fluctuations and holding onto the philosophy of seeking stable retu...

NPS Appoints Eight Asset Management Companies for Equity Investment According to the NPS and the financial investment industry’s announcements on June 26, six Korean asset management companies, including Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management Co., Ltd., Samsung Asset Management Co., Ltd., Korea Investment Management Co., Ltd., Brain Asset Management Co., Ltd., K-One Investment Advisors and Y...