Investor
Seoul Forum Japan Korea Week 2025
June 2025
Conrad Seoul
Creating global opportunities for Korean capital
The 7th annual PDI Seoul Forum is back in June 2025. Connect and accelerate your fundraising alongside over 200 of Korea’s leading investors and global fund managers.
Understand the latest trends shaping investor allocation preferences, as well as the key solutions shaping private credit in Korea.
Part of the PDI Japan Korea Week
The Seoul Forum is part of the PDI Japan Korea Week taking place in June 2025. Connect with over 400 attendees during a week of unrivalled networking opportunities across two regions.
Learn more on how you can grow your investor network during the week here.
2024 Speakers included:
Why attend the Seoul Forum?
Meet Korea’s investor community
Connect with top investors, including KIC, POBA, and Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance to foster strong relationships.
Gain a strategic edge in private credit
Understand investors’ changing needs and appetite shift towards different strategies in the evolving private debt market.
Build lasting relationships
Catch with Korean investors and global private credit leaders to discuss future allocations.
What our delegates say
Qianru Yang
Keppel Capital
It provides good insight into how Korean LPs think about this asset class.
Ryoko Katayam
Topaz Capital
Very well organized and structured. Great access to the asset class’ leading players and insights.
Juno, Hee Kyoung Yoon
Schroders
Founding members gave us insightful sharing and perspectives from regional LP are inspiring.
Apply for a complimentary Institutional Investor pass
A limited number of complimentary passes are available for allocators and institutional investors to join the event.
Complimentary passes are limited to foundations, endowments, insurance companies, single-family offices, sovereign wealth funds and pension funds who are actively making fund commitments and do not engage in third-party fundraising activities or collect fees for advisory/consulting services who are actively making fund commitments and do not engage in third-party fundraising activities or collect fees for advisory/consulting services.
Apply for a pass and a member of our team will follow up with you.
Registration questions
Luca Greene
luca.g@pei.group
Sponsorship
enquiries
Beth Piercy
beth.p@pei.group
Speaking opportunities
David Stent
david.stent@pei.group
2024 Speakers included:
Contact producer, David Stent at david.stent@pei.group if you’re interested in speaking at the conference.
Sam Y Chung
Director of Korea Alternative Investment Research Institute & Member of the Investment Policy Committee, Korea National Pension Services
Jun-Hyung Jon
Head of Overseas Business Division/ Director, KDB Infrastructure Investments Asset Management (KIAMCO)
Seonghun Min
Professor, The Department of Urban Planning and Real Estate, The University of Suwon (Investment Committee Member, NPS, GEPS and HUF)
Eunseok (Eugene) So
Managing Director / Head of Global Alternative Investment Team, Sangsangin Investment & Securities
Post-Event Resources
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Pre-Event Resources
Discover trending topics at the Seoul Forum
Download the agenda today to discover trending topics shaping Korean investor allocations.
Want to join our industry-leading speaking faculty? Contact our producer, David Stent today.
Institutional Investors at the Seoul Forum
A limited number of complimentary passes are available for eligible allocators and institutional investors to join the event. To qualify for a complimentary pass, you must meet the eligibility criteria in representing a pension fund, insurance company, sovereign wealth fund, private wealth manager, foundation, endowment, family office or corporate investment division who are actively making fund commitments and do not engage in third-party fundraising activities or collect fees for advisory/consulting services.
Apply for a pass and a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your eligibility.
Meet our year-on-year investor attendees:
Meet our investor speakers including
Celine Jeeyoun Kim
Senior Manager, Alternative Investment Team, Lotte Non-Life Insurance
Seop Lim
CIO, Construction Guarantee Cooperative
Youngsik Bae
Chief of Asset Management Department, Mirae Asset Life
Mikyung Chung
General Manager, Shinhan Life Insurance
Inseon Hwang
Pro, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
Investors at PDI Seoul Forum
The Forum is the largest meeting place for institutional and private investors, and other members of the private debt community in Korea.
Check out the benefits of joining the conference and who among your peers you will be joining. Apply for a complimentary pass for you or your team today.
Why Seoul Forum?
What to expect?
90+
Institutional Investors
35+
Speakers
200+
Attendees
Part of the PDI Japan Korea Week
Apply for a complimentary Institutional Investor pass
A limited number of complimentary passes are available for eligible allocators and institutional investors to join the event.
Complimentary investor passes are limited to foundations, endowments, insurance companies, single family offices, sovereign wealth funds and pension funds who are actively making fund commitments and do not engage in third-party fundraising activities or collect fees for advisory/consulting services.
Apply for a pass and a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your eligibility.
아시아 최고의 프라이빗 뎃 컨퍼런스
6월 29일(목) 페어몬트 앰배서더 서울에서 열리는 제6회 연례 PDI Seoul Forum에서 한국 및 전 세계 주요 기관투자자들과 다시 만나보세요.
KIC, 국민연금공단, 행정공제회 등 다수의 투자자들과 함께 기관투자자들의 자산 배분과 포트폴리오 전략을 형성하는 동향을 분석하세요.
주요 주제는 다음과 같습니다:
- 2023년 한국 및 글로벌 투자자 성향 및 배분 선호도
- 자본 흐름 및 의사 결정 프로세스를 형성하는 새롭고 정교한 전략 평가
- 불확실성 속의 포트폴리오 성장
- 안전한 피난처 전략과 포트폴리오 발견
올해 놓칠 수 없는 프라이핏 뎃 컨퍼런스 시리즈
PDI Seoul Forum은 PDI Japan Korea Week의 개막포럼으로서 서울에서 글로벌 커뮤니티를 참여하셔서 글로벌 시장 통찰력을 획득하세요.
Why Seoul Forum?
사모 부채 투자자들이
놓칠 수 없는 연례 회의
교직원공제회, 롯데손해보험, 삼성화재해상보험 등 거대 투자자들과 함께 국내 유일무이한 프라이빗 뎃 컨퍼런스에 참여하세요.
글로벌 인사이트.
지역별 특화된 정보
지역 전문가 및 글로벌 펀드 매니저와 함께 글로벌 시장에 대해 자세히 살펴보시고 포트폴리오 구축 위한 최적의 전략 조합에 대해 알아보세요.
단 일주일 만에 자금 조성 활동을 가속화하세요
투자자 네트워크를 확장하고, 싱크탱크에 가입하며, 보다 유연한 환경에서 한국의 프라이빗 뎃 투자 의사 결정권자들과 강력한 관계를 구축하세요.
2023 연사진
Christian Brehm
Chief Executive Officer, FC Capital
YS Cho
Head of Private Debt Investment Division, Samsung Asset Management
Jason Friedman
Partner, Global Head of Strategy, Marathon Asset Management
Rok Kim
Senior Manager, Real Estate Investment Team, The Korean Teachers’ Credit Union
En Jung Kwon
Team Head of Private Investment Team, Mirae Asset Global Investments
Gene Woong Hwang
Head of AI Solution Team, Kyobo Securities
You-Ha Hyun
Principal, Perpetual Investors
컨퍼런스를 형성하는 주요 주제:
- Private Debt Investor 의 LP 연구 보고에서 투자자 관점 배우기
- 발전하는 실사 프로세스와 위험 완화를 위한 노하우 이해
- 프라이빗 뎃의 미래 – 기회는 어디에?
- 전략 심층 분석: 주류 대 틈새 전략 평가 – 어디에 머물러야 하나?
- 그 외
기관 투자자 참가 패스 신청
자산 배분 기관과 기관 투자자이신 경우 이벤트에 참여할 수 있는 제한된 수의 무료 패스가 제공됩니다.
참석권을 받으시려면 연금 기금, 보험 회사, 국부 펀드, 개인 자산 관리자, 재단, 기부금, 패밀리 오피스 또는 기업 투자 부서를 대표하는 자격 기준을 충족해야 합니다.
패스를 신청하시면 저희 팀원이 참가 확정 여부 확인을 위해 연락할 예정입니다.
Raise your profile among senior private debt decision-makers
Build and develop your company’s brand image, strengthen your market credibility, and meet your investment and business goals. Sponsorship gives you:
- VIP access
- Thought-leadership opportunities
- High-profile branding
- And much more…
For more information on available sponsorship opportunities, please contact Beth Piercy at beth.p@pei.group or call +44 20 7566 5464.