[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) announced on the morning of the 27th that President Choi Hee-nam participated as the Korean representative speaker at the Milken Institute's Senior Regional Leaders Session held online, where he reviewed investment strategies for the post-COVID-19 era.
On this day, President Choi stated, "Following the COVID-19 pandemic, we expect acceleration in non-face-to-face interactions in commerce, education, and healthcare, expansion of digital infrastructure, and development of the healthcare industry," adding, "KIC plans to focus its capabilities on building a balanced portfolio that considers both opportunities and risks from an investment strategy perspective."
He continued, "Our goal is to identify beneficiary stocks arising from structural changes such as healthcare from a long-term perspective," emphasizing, "It is also important to secure promising alternative investment opportunities by leveraging our global network."
This event was hosted by the Milken Institute, a U.S. economic research organization, and was conducted via video conference to review key issues of the pandemic era and share opinions among representatives of global financial investment institutions, including those from the Asia region.
From Korea, KIC President Choi Hee-nam and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Jang Dong-heon of the Government Employees Pension Service attended as representative speakers. Domestic and international figures such as Kevin Lu, Asia Head of Partners Group, and Tom Finke, Chairman and CEO of Baring Global, also participated.
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