Seoul: South Korea’s biggest pension fund may be set to make its voice heard at dozens of companies including such heavyweights as Samsung Electronics Co.
National Pension Service, which manages 723 trillion won (US$610bil), has changed its officially listed purpose for holding shares in 56 companies to “general investing” from “non-engagement investing, ” according to data from regulatory filings compiled by Bloomberg.
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