Tight regulation a barrier to the development of Korean hedge fund market

Risk.net – Prime brokers speaking at Risk/Return Korea this week voiced concerns over the potential for regulations to strangle the country’s nascent hedge fund sector.

Despite rapid growth in Korea’s domestic hedge fund market since its inception at the end of last year, overly conservative regulation may restrict further development, according to Kyung-Ha Lee, head of prime brokerage at Daewoo Securities in Seoul.

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