Teachers' Pension Fund overview
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South Korea’s Teachers’ Pension seeks domestic VC fund managers
The South Korean pension issues a RFP for local venture capital fund managers.
Korea’s Teachers’ Pension seeks domestic PE fund managers
The South Korean pension issues a RFP for local PE managers.
Side Letter: Hellman & Friedman's timing; KTP's 34% return; Shell turns seller
Hellman & Friedman is wary of LPs being overallocated as it gears up to raise another mega-fund. Plus: Korea Teachers' Pension is reaping the benefits of its hefty alternatives portfolio and Shell is looking to shed some weight. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
KTPF seeks domestic PE fund managers
The South Korean pension issues a RFP for local PE fund managers.
KTPF seeks domestic VC fund managers
The South Korean pension issues a RFP for local VC fund managers.
Korea Teachers Pension names CIO
David Park will replace Min Ho Park who stepped down from his position at the Korean pension fund at the end of last year.
Teachers' Pension Fund contact information
Offices
245, Munhwa-ro, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do, 58326, South KoreaContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Beom-sik Jeon | Job titleChief Investment Officer | LocationJeollanam-do, South Korea | Email  -------- |
| Key ContactMr. Baek Joohyun | Job titleChief Investment Officer | LocationSeoul, South Korea | Email -------- |
| Mr. Tae Hyeong Kim | Job titleHead of Global Alternative Investment | LocationSeoul, South Korea | Email ------- |
| Mr. Jeong-hun Kang | Job titleDeputy Manager, Corporate Finance Team | LocationSeoul, South Korea | Email ------ |
Teachers' Pension Fund fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 15
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager ------ | Commitment dateMay 2023 | Commitment size$74.439m | |
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Hamilton Lane: Korean LPs' appetite growing for overseas alts
Korean investors continue to focus on North America and Western Europe due to greater opportunities in these markets than Asia, says Sungji Steve An of Hamilton Lane.
Trends of the Year: Korean LPs to the fore
A low interest rate environment and growth in pension fund money continue to fuel to South Korean LPs' expansion into alternatives.
Putting Jeonju on the GP’s map
The world’s third largest pension fund maybe going through turmoil, but its alternatives programme still looks inviting to fundraisers.
Korean institutional investors move towards alternatives
The low interest rate environment and a shrinking domestic market means Korean institutional investors have nowhere to go but alternatives.
Crescent Capital Group raises $4.6bn
View the latest capital raises
CLSA launches Korea fund
The $295m vehicle is part of the National Pension Service's overseas investment programme
Altius, Castling join to target Korean LPs
The firms have signed an agreement to help domestic investors tap alternative asset funds globally.
Korean pension funds make senior appointments
Just a week after Korea Teachers promoted Park Min Ho to CIO, Korea’s National Pension Service hired Choi Kwang as chairman and CEO.