Lee Young Hwan

KB Asset Management Co. Ltd. (KBAM) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of KB Financial Group, Inc. (KRX: 105560) in South Korea. The firm was founded in 1988 as Kookmin Investment Advisory Co. and became KB Asset Management Co., Ltd. in 2004. Headquartered in Seoul, KBAM offers a diverse array of investment portfolios in the global markets for individual and institutional clients. The firm’s flagship investment products are KB Star US Nasdaq 100 Index Securities Master Fund, KB Shareholder Value Focus Fund, KB Tong China High Dividend Securities Master Fund, KB Active Dividend Securities Master Fund, KB Mid Small-Cap Focus Securities Master Fund and KB Value Focus Securities Master Fund.

ASAM Asset Management Co., Ltd. (ASAM) is an independent asset management firm headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1996, ASAM provides various investment solutions to several clients.

Shinhan Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Shinhan AMC) is an asset management firm headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The firm was founded as Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management Co., Ltd. in 1996 when subsidiaries of South Korea-based Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. (KRX: 055550), Shinhan BNP Paribas Investment Trust Management Co., Ltd. and Shinhan Asset Management Co. merged. The firm is now wholly-owned by Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. (KRX: 055550; NYSE: SHG). Shinhan AMC specializes in investment trust and mutual fund management for private and institutional clients.