The Korean National Pension Service (NPS), one of the world’s biggest pension funds, is to set up a new base in London. The NPS announced the decision after a meeting between its chairman, Jun Kwang-woo, and the deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, who is visiting Seoul for the Nuclear Security Summit. http://bit.ly/HBfyx3 [Read More]
Tag: Investing in UK
Incheon Airport is thinking of buying Edinburgh
Incheon Airport is thinking of buying and operating Edinburgh, Scotland’s busiest airport. The National Pension Service already owns some of Gatwick http://t.co/zSIbeFpO [Read More]
KNOC completes Dana purchase
Game over for Dana, but KNOC is still aiming to up its stake from 64.2% to 90%. FT. http://bit.ly/c7GKHq #. Another piece in Korea’s energy security jigsaw. [Read More]
Korean pensioners buy in to London
At a total cost £1,040.5m, the National Pension Service of South Korea, the fifth biggest pension fund in the world, has bought three properties in London. These are half of a six storey commercial building in Grosvenor place, followed by a tower at 88 Wood Street in the heart of the City. But the most … [Read More]
London & South East to coordinate Korea campaign
A press release issued yesterday: Think London and South East England Development Agency join forces in promoting London and South East in Korea July 18, 2007 Think London, the foreign direct investment agency for London, and SEEDA, the South East England Development Agency, announced the establishment of their joint representative office based at KOTRA in … [Read More]