[THE INVESTOR] Foreign VC Investment Fund has attracted more than 1 trillion won (US$881.87 million), the Small and Medium Business Administration announced on July 27.Foreign VC Investment Fund is fund operated by foreign venture firms that invests a set proportion in South Korean companies. The fund was first established in 2013, and about 930 billion won was gathered through 11 foreign venture capital firms. With four venture capital firms being added to the list in the first half of the year

[THE INVESTOR] Smaller and new hedge funds are making headway in South Korea, rising to rival those operated by large financial companies. According to industry sources, Anda Asset Management has attracted 288.3 billion won (US$254.41 million) over the past year to become the country’s third largest hedge fund. Anda Asset Management now trails the industry’s second-largest player Mirae Asset Securities by 109 billion won. A year ago the gap was 248.5 billion won. Anda Asset Management founder Ke