[Korea hyerin nine financial newspaper reporter] Enlarge alternative asset managers and institutional investors invest in wind becoming increasingly neutered. Traditional assets (equities, bonds, etc.) seems to be rather focused alternative asset classes (real estate, infrastructure, etc.) focus on generating stable returns through investments in. Asset management companies that supply goods and also diversify your portfolio to alternative investments.
According to the asset management industry standards yeoteuna 2012 Alternative Investment Market size is 43.3 trillion won, the reference is to the end of January this year increased to 101.4 trillion won. It has grown by 130% over the last five years. Since the beginning of the year in real estate and special assets fund AUM increased by the amounts to 2.3884 trillion won.
Kiwoom operation has strengthened the alternative investment sector as the most aggressive. Since the beginning of the year only 878.8 billion won (total three) full replacement investment by investing (real estate and special assets) amounted to a 4 trillion 100 billion won.
In particular, Kiwoom Management is focused on expanding alternative investment assets of the major developed cities such as New York. Investments succeeded in the past about the end of January 6400 in Manhattan, New York Office (200 Liberty Street), respectively. NH Financial Group join hand in hand with the domestic many major institutional investors such as insurance companies clinch a successful funding bid. This office is the financial center as a prime Financial District landmark castle building, located in an office building (approximately 4.6 million pyeong).
Kiwoom operation was a success about 218.8 billion won invested in the latest gas-fired power plants scheduled for construction (Cricket Valley Energy Center) in New York for the power supply. A global asset management company BlackRock was close Japan Development Bank (DBJ), the US was involved faculty Mutual Aid Association (TIAA), to attract funds directly to equity (equity) investments from institutional investors.
Besides it succeeded by purchasing the Quantum Park building data centers located in Ashburn, Virginia, USA regional equity investment of up to 20 billion. The data center building consists of seven buildings with facilities to play a key role in the data center, Verizon Communication.
Last year Kiwoom operation is Bonn, Germany Material Deutsche Telekom office building (approximately 109.2 billion), the Marriott hotel in the US Miami senior debt (approximately 114.7 billion), United States Dallas material KPMG Plaza at Hall Arts office building (approximately 101.5 billion) investment success to attract. The only close to 1.2 trillion won overseas to attract alternative investment funds for about one year.
Without the active participation of institutional investors alternative investment is difficult to close deals on property, investment sacrament of such a large scale is likely the deal sourcing capabilities and analytical skills to the Alternative Investment Management gained confidence with the Kiwoom. In the future, it is expected to show a lot of interest, as well as institutional investors and even individual investors.
Hyun Lee, CEO Kiwoom investment asset management is "under low interest rates pension funds and insurance companies, including institutional investors is more interest in alternative investments with profitability and stability increase," said "developed countries invest such as North America, emerging markets compared to the relatively high stability and constant expected revenue levels, but it should be noted the benefits of risk management by investment assets, "he said.
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