MSCI has hired a 20-year financial industry veteran in South Korea to strengthen its client coverage in the market.
Eric Yun joins MSCI as head of Korea client coverage, according to a statement, reporting to head of North Asia client coverage Yuzo Ogai. Based in Seoul, Yun will focus on the coverage of leading asset owners and other clients in the market.
Yun has more than 20 years of experience in Korea’s financial market and institutional investment industry, Previously, he worked in various sell-side roles at Credit Suisse, UBS and BNP Paribas. He also has hedge fund experience, having worked at LK Asset Management.
«We are committed to our business growth in the Korean market with its great potential for continued success, and are very confident that [Yun] will be core to lead all client-centric initiatives as we continue to rapidly scale our revenue, user cases and commercial opportunities in Korea,» said MSCI’s head of APAC client coverage Kazuya Nagasawa.
