SEMA overview
Stories about SEMA

Investor Intentions: SEMA announces 2025 domestic PE/VC blind fund selection plan
SEMA intends to commit 310bn Korean won to private equity and venture capital funds domestically.

SEMA seeks domestic PE/VC, bio-healthcare fund managers in 2024
The South Korean pension issues a request for proposal for PE, VC and bio-healthcare sector fund managers.

South Korea's SEMA seeks domestic blind-pool fund managers
SEMA hopes to commit 60bn Korean won to private equity and private debt funds in the country.

SEMA seeks domestic PE/VC fund managers in 2022
The South Korean pension issues a RFP for both PE and VC managers.

SEMA seeks domestic PE/VC fund managers in 2021
The South Korean pension issues a RFP for both PE and VC managers.

SEMA seeks local PE/VC managers in Korea
The South Korean pension issues an RFP for domestic PE/VC fund managers.

SEMA approves KRW130bn in commitments
The South Korea-based public pension has backed ten domestic private equity and venture capital funds.

SEMA picks Aberdeen as SMA manager
The South Korean public pension fund appointed its first separate account manager.
SEMA contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleChief Investment Officer | LocationSeoul, South Korea | Email |
Job titleSenior Manager | LocationSeoul, South Korea | Email | |
Job titleSenior Manager | LocationSeoul, South Korea | Email | |
Job titleManager | LocationSeoul, South Korea | Email | |
SEMA fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 12
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager | Commitment date- | Commitment size$29.775m | |
Manager | Commitment date- | Commitment size | |
Manager | Commitment date- | Commitment size | |
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