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What is BNB Asset Management?
BNB Asset Management is a Korean asset manager that was incorporated in January 2004 as a firm specializing in IPO and Pre-IPO investment. Under the slogan "Better Investment & Better Life," it pursues an investment strategy spanning the entire IPO process (Pre-IPO, IPO and Post-IPO), manages general private funds, and also offers discretionary investment management and investment advisory services. All funds it establishes and manages are general private funds open only to qualified investors.
When was BNB Asset Management founded?
The company was incorporated in January 2004 as a firm specializing in IPO and Pre-IPO investment. It registered as an investment advisory business in January 2010, a discretionary investment management business in October 2015, and a general private collective investment business in January 2019.
參考： bnbasset.com
Who is the CEO of BNB Asset Management?
The CEO is Kim Kwang-hyun. According to the company history, the largest shareholder and the CEO changed in May 2017, and Mr. Kim is the current CEO.
What are the key milestones in BNB's history?
Key milestones posted on the website are: 2004.01 incorporation (IPO and Pre-IPO investment specialist); 2010.01 investment advisory business registration; 2015.10 discretionary investment management registration; 2017.05 change of largest shareholder and CEO; 2019.01 general private collective investment business registration; 2019.04 SV-3 (formerly IPO F) Fund; 2019.06 IPO Venture Fund; 2024.03 SV-1 Fund; 2024.10 SV-2 Fund; and 2025.08 Select IPO Fund. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
What is BNB's slogan?
BNB's slogan is "Better Investment & Better Life." It reflects the belief that sound investment creates a better life and the aim of realizing clients' prosperous future through principled asset management. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
What is BNB's investment philosophy?
BNB views investment not as a mere pursuit of returns but as a significant decision that shapes the choices and stability of one's life. Rather than being swayed by short-term market movements, it focuses on meaningful long-term performance grounded in a clear investment philosophy and a proven management process, guided by principled management and responsible risk management.
What are BNB's core values?
BNB's four core values and investment principles are Client Focus, Integrity, Risk Discipline, and Long-term Value. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
What does "Client Focus" mean at BNB?
With the belief that client trust is the very foundation of the firm's prosperity, BNB aims to go beyond simple asset management and deliver tailored financial solutions optimized for each client's life cycle and financial goals. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
What does "Integrity" mean at BNB?
Grounded in rigorous ethical standards, BNB maintains transparency in its operations through independent research and objective indicator analysis, and builds market trust through principled and sound investment. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
What does "Risk Discipline" mean at BNB?
Before asking what an investment might return, BNB asks how much risk it carries. Investment and compliance cross-check trading before and after execution, and the compliance officer, who also serves as chief risk officer, oversees risk independently of the investment team. This is an operating principle and does not mean losses cannot occur.
參考： bnbasset.com
What does "Long-term Value" mean at BNB?
Through long-term investment focused on the intrinsic value of companies, BNB invests in firms with superior intrinsic worth and pursues the growth of client assets through sustainable performance. This is a management goal, not a guarantee of returns.
參考： bnbasset.com
Where is BNB Asset Management located?
BNB Asset Management is located at 24F, Two IFC, 10 Gukjegeumyung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 07326, Korea. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
How can I contact BNB Asset Management?
You can reach the main phone line at 02-476-4840 (+82-2-476-4840 from abroad), fax 02-476-4841, or email info@bnbasset.com. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
What is BNB's business registration number?
BNB Asset Management's business registration number is 204-81-85764. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
What does BNB invest in?
BNB pursues a strategy spanning the entire IPO process. The main strategies listed in its fund line-up include IPO investments, Pre-IPO and Post-IPO strategies, listed company mezzanine (CB, BW, etc.), SPAC investments, and fund of funds. Details vary by fund, so please see the fund line-up page.
Does BNB offer public (retail) funds?
No. According to the website, all financial investment products established and managed by BNB are general private collective investment vehicles (general private funds), which only qualified investors may invest in. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
Who is the fund administrator for BNB's funds?
BNB's general administration agent is Shinhan Fund Partners. The fund data on the website is received from Shinhan Fund Partners each business day for the immediately preceding business day.
Who are the custodian and distributors of BNB's funds?
Fund-by-fund custodian and distributor information is not published on the website. The Terms of Use direct investors to ask each fund's distributor, such as a securities company, for details. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
How large is BNB's assets under management (AUM)?
The fund line-up page lists 17 funds and each fund's net asset value as of 2026-10-13. For official company-wide figures, please refer to the quarterly business reports posted in the Korean disclosure board. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
How does BNB manage risk?
BNB operates systematic risk management together with a pre-compliance review system, emphasizing cross-checks between the investment and compliance teams and regular internal training. When a risk event occurs, it follows a process of monitoring, a same-day resolution principle, and establishment of recurrence-prevention guidelines verified through regular internal audits.
What internal control committees does BNB operate?
BNB operates three specialized committees: the Investment Review Committee (asset management rules, asset allocation and risk limits), the Risk Management Working Committee (risk policies, BCP, new product risk review, redemption deferral matters, stop-loss deferral decisions), and the Collective Investment Property Valuation Committee (fair valuation, including methodologies for non-marketable assets such as Pre-IPO holdings). For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
What are BNB's five compliance principles?
They are: (1) strict compliance with laws and internal regulations, (2) prevention of conflicts of interest and fair dealing, (3) accurate information provision and transparent reporting, (4) protection of client information and confidentiality, and (5) continuous monitoring and improvement. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
Has BNB adopted a Responsibilities Map?
Yes. In line with the amended Act on Corporate Governance of Financial Companies, BNB has introduced a Responsibilities Map and an Accountability Management Manual that institutionalize each executive's areas of responsibility for internal control and risk management.
參考： bnbasset.com
Has BNB adopted the Korea Stewardship Code?
Yes. BNB accepts and participates in the Korea Stewardship Code ("Principles on the Stewardship Responsibilities of Institutional Investors") announced by the Korea Institute of Corporate Governance and Sustainability (KCGS), effective June 22, 2026. It discloses its implementation plans for the seven principles on a "Comply or Explain" basis.
參考： bnbasset.com
How does BNB handle conflicts of interest?
BNB maintains internal control standards and conflict-of-interest prevention regulations, and a Compliance Officer independent of the investment division continuously reviews potential conflicts. It operates information barriers (Chinese Walls) between departments and provides related training to officers and employees at least once a year. Where a conflict is possible, it notifies the investor in advance and proceeds only after taking necessary measures.
How does BNB exercise voting rights?
BNB's basic principle is to exercise voting rights with investors' interests as the foremost priority. It records and manages voting records and may report them to investors upon request; it may refer to external proxy advisors, but final decisions rest with the company.
參考： bnbasset.com
Who is BNB's Compliance Officer?
The Compliance Officer is Lee Heung-il (Compliance Officer/General Manager, 02-786-5329, hilee@bnbasset.com), who is also responsible for the stewardship policy and serves as the Personal Information Protection Officer. The person in charge of stewardship matters is Min Sung-gi of the Compliance Team (02-786-5366, sgmin@bnbasset.com).
基金
What funds does BNB manage?
As of 2026-10-13, the fund line-up page lists 17 general private funds, including the IPO Venture M series (No.2 to No.10), IPO Venture R1 and R2, IPO Venture, SV-1, SV-2, SV-3, Select IPO, and IPO SPAC funds. Main strategies include IPO, Pre/Post-IPO, listed company mezzanine, SPAC and fund of funds. Past performance does not guarantee future returns, you may lose principal, and collective investment securities are not protected by the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation. Fund information is reference information for qualified investors only and is not a solicitation.
What are BNB's flagship funds?
The Flagship Fund page presents SV-1, SV-2, BNB IPO Venture and IPO Venture M Fund No.6 as flagship funds spanning Pre-IPO to Post-IPO. This is company information, not a recommendation or solicitation. Past performance does not guarantee future returns, you may lose principal, and collective investment securities are not protected by the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation. Fund information is reference information for qualified investors only and is not a solicitation.
參考： bnbasset.com
Which fund has the best returns? Can you recommend one?
We are sorry, but we cannot recommend specific funds or evaluate their performance. You can view the posted data on the fund line-up page, which can be sorted by newest, cumulative return or annualized return. Past performance does not guarantee future returns, you may lose principal, and collective investment securities are not protected by the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation. Fund information is reference information for qualified investors only and is not a solicitation.
Where can I check fund NAV and returns?
The fund line-up page shows each fund's NAV per unit, net asset value, cumulative return and annualized return with a reference date. The data comes from Shinhan Fund Partners each business day for the preceding business day and may contain errors or delays. Past performance does not guarantee future returns, you may lose principal, and collective investment securities are not protected by the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation. Fund information is reference information for qualified investors only and is not a solicitation.
Is the fund information on the website a solicitation?
No. The fund and return information constitutes standardized information under Article 2(2)4 of the Guidelines on Investment Advertising for Dealing and Brokerage of Collective Investment Securities and is not a solicitation or advertisement to any specific investor. Past performance does not guarantee future returns, you may lose principal, and collective investment securities are not protected by the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation. Fund information is reference information for qualified investors only and is not a solicitation.
Is my principal guaranteed? Are funds covered by deposit insurance?
No. Collective investment securities may incur a loss of principal due to changes in asset prices and market conditions, and any loss is borne by the investor. They are not protected by the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation under the Depositor Protection Act.
What are the fees of BNB's funds?
Fund-by-fund management fees, sales fees and other charges are not published on the website. Note that securities transaction costs may be incurred in addition, and class-type funds may perform differently due to fee differences between classes. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
What is the minimum subscription for a BNB fund?
Fund-specific minimum subscriptions are not published on the website. However, because BNB's funds are general private funds, a retail investor who is not a professional investor must invest at least KRW 300 million to qualify (KRW 500 million for funds whose leverage exceeds 200% of net assets). For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
Which BNB funds are open-end and which are closed-end?
As of 2026-10-13, the funds marked open-end are Select IPO, SV-1, SV-2, SV-3, IPO SPAC and IPO Venture; the funds marked closed-end are the IPO Venture M series (No.2 to No.10) and IPO Venture R1 and R2, each with a posted maturity date. Redemption terms vary by fund. Past performance does not guarantee future returns, you may lose principal, and collective investment securities are not protected by the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation. Fund information is reference information for qualified investors only and is not a solicitation.
參考： bnbasset.com
What does the "KOSDAQ Venture" label mean?
Some funds on the line-up page carry a "KOSDAQ Venture" label. A KOSDAQ venture fund generally refers to a fund that invests a set portion of its assets in venture companies, which may receive priority IPO allocation under Korean rules. Whether a specific fund meets the requirements or qualifies for tax benefits should be confirmed with the distributor. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
Can I see a fund's portfolio holdings?
Portfolio holdings are not published on the website. Investors can check reports and holdings information through the distributor where they invested, or contact BNB. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
Are new funds being launched?
Plans for new funds are not published on the website. News may be posted on the announcements and BNB News boards. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
投資者
Who can invest in BNB's funds?
Only qualified investors may invest: professional investors, or retail investors investing at least the minimum amount. Under Article 249-2 of the FSCMA and Article 271(2) of its Enforcement Decree, the minimum is KRW 300 million for funds with leverage of 200% of net assets or less, and KRW 500 million for other funds. Please ask each fund's distributor for details.
What is a professional investor?
BNB's Terms of Use describe professional investors as individuals or corporations with expertise and risk-bearing capacity for financial investment products who have met the legal requirements and been approved by a financial investment business entity. For individuals, Korean rules require at least one year in the past five of holding qualifying investment products with an average month-end balance of KRW 50 million or more, plus an income, asset or professional-expertise requirement.
How do I invest in a BNB fund?
BNB's funds are sold through distributors such as securities companies, and subscriptions are not available on the website. Generally, the distributor checks your investor profile, confirms that you are a qualified investor, explains the product, and provides the key product description. Please ask the distributor about procedures and documents.
Can foreign investors invest?
Whether foreign investors can invest is not published on the website. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
參考： bnbasset.com
How do I redeem my investment?
Open-end funds allow redemption requests through the distributor, and the redemption price is based on the NAV calculated after the request date. Closed-end funds do not allow redemption and have a fixed term. Specific redemption terms for BNB's funds are not published on the website; please ask the distributor. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
Can redemptions be deferred?
Yes. Under Article 237 of the FSCMA, redemptions may be deferred where assets cannot be disposed of, and a meeting of collective investors must resolve redemption matters within six weeks of the deferral. At BNB, the Risk Management Working Committee deliberates on redemption deferral matters.
How are fund returns taxed in Korea?
Under the Income Tax Act, income from collective investment vehicles is generally taxed as dividend income, with a 14% withholding rate (15.4% including local income tax). The National Tax Service notes that gains on securities listed on the securities market (with some exceptions), related exchange-traded derivatives and venture company shares are generally excluded from taxable fund income. Please consult a tax professional for your situation.
Are product documents available in English?
Whether product documents are available in English is not published on the website. Please ask the distributor what documents and explanations are available. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
參考： bnbasset.com
全權委託與諮詢
What is BNB's discretionary investment management service?
Discretionary investment management means being entrusted with all or part of an investor's investment decisions and managing assets separately for each investor (Article 6 of the FSCMA). In BNB's IPO discretionary service, the client delegates investment decisions to BNB, and BNB directly carries out subscription, allocation and trading for IPO and pre-/post-listing opportunities, from institutional bookbuilding strategies to post-listing selling strategies.
參考： bnbasset.com
Who is eligible for the discretionary investment management service?
According to the website, the service is for professional institutional investors as defined in Article 271(1) of the Enforcement Decree of the FSCMA. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
What is the investment scope of the discretionary service?
The scope includes domestic newly listed IPO shares, Pre-IPO and mezzanine (CB, BW, etc.) linked investments, and trading in the secondary market after listing, among others. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
Is the principal guaranteed under discretionary management?
No. Management results may vary depending on the market environment and changes in asset prices, and the investment principal is not guaranteed. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
What is BNB's investment advisory service?
Investment advisory means providing advice on the value of financial investment products or on investment decisions (Article 6 of the FSCMA). In BNB's service, the company provides professional opinions and strategies, while the client carries out the actual investments and makes the final decision.
參考： bnbasset.com
Who is eligible for the investment advisory service and what is its scope?
According to the website, eligibility covers retail investors and professional institutional investors. The scope includes domestic newly listed IPO shares, Pre-IPO and mezzanine (CB, BW, etc.) linked investments, and secondary-market trading after listing. The final investment decision and its responsibility rest with the client.
參考： bnbasset.com
What is the difference between discretionary management and advisory?
In discretionary management, the client delegates investment decisions and BNB executes subscriptions, allocations and trades. In advisory, BNB provides opinions and strategies, but the client executes trades and makes the final decision. BNB lists professional institutional investors as eligible for discretionary management, and retail and professional institutional investors for advisory.
What is BNB's investment process?
BNB applies a five-stage process: Step 1 Preliminary Corporate Valuation Research (Deep Dive), Step 2 Comprehensive Valuation Analysis (Multi-Layer Analysis), Step 3 Investment Review & Strategy Formulation (Decision Making), Step 4 Strategic Execution, and Step 5 Exit Strategy & Post-Investment Management (Exit & Monitor). For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
How does BNB research companies before investing?
In Step 1, BNB reviews potential investment targets from the Pre-IPO stage to Post-IPO companies, meeting target company management (1:1 Q&A), attending official IR sessions, and using company visits and industry expert networks to identify strengths beyond disclosed data. In Step 2, it combines quantitative valuation and qualitative growth assessment in a proprietary model to derive fair value.
參考： bnbasset.com
Does BNB apply stop-loss rules?
Yes. In Step 5 of its process, BNB applies strict stop-loss principles to limit volatility risk and continuously monitors holdings. In addition, the Risk Management Working Committee makes the final decision on whether to defer stop-loss execution for positions with losses of 30% or more.
What are the fees for discretionary or advisory services?
Fee levels are not published on the website. The Korean disclosure board posts the discretionary and advisory contract forms and the company's standards for fee charging. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
How do I inquire about BNB's services?
Please call +82-2-476-4840, fax +82-2-476-4841, or email info@bnbasset.com. For fund-related details, the Terms of Use direct investors to each fund's distributor, such as a securities company.
資訊披露
Where can I find BNB's disclosures?
The English Disclosures board currently shows no posts, so please use the Korean disclosure board (공시정보). It contains quarterly business reports, balance sheet notices, shareholder meeting results, executive appointments, external auditor appointments, and investment contract forms. Attachments can be downloaded from each post.
What is the latest business report?
According to the Korean disclosure board, the most recent business report is the FY2026 Q1 business report of BNB Asset Management, posted on August 13, 2026 under Article 33 of the FSCMA. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
What are DART and KIND?
DART is the Financial Supervisory Service's electronic disclosure system, where you can search filings by company or report name and by type, including periodic reports, material event reports and securities registration statements. KIND is the Korea Exchange's listing disclosure system, which also shows IPO status such as companies under preliminary review, offering schedules and new listings.
Where can I check IPO schedules?
IPO status, including offering companies and schedules and newly listed companies, is available in the IPO menu of the Korea Exchange's KIND system. Securities registration statements and prospectuses are available in DART.
制度與監管
What is a general private fund in Korea?
Under Article 9(19) of the FSCMA, a private collective investment vehicle issues securities only by private placement and has no more than 100 investors in total. Private funds are divided into institutional private funds and general private funds; general private funds may be issued only to qualified investors.
What investor protections apply to general private funds sold to retail investors?
Since the October 2021 reform, funds sold to retail investors require delivery of a key product description, delivery of asset management reports, external audits, and monitoring of fund management by distributors and custodians. Under Article 249-4 of the FSCMA, distributors must also confirm that investors are qualified.
Can I cancel (withdraw) my subscription after signing?
Under Article 46 of the Financial Consumer Protection Act and its Enforcement Decree, withdrawal rights for investment products apply only to certain products, such as high-risk financial investment products whose investment starts after the offering period, high-risk discretionary contracts, and certain trust contracts, as well as advisory contracts. Eligible contracts may be withdrawn within 7 days of receiving the contract documents. Please check with your distributor.
What is the right to terminate an unlawful contract?
Under Article 47 of the Financial Consumer Protection Act, if a seller violated key sales rules (such as suitability, appropriateness or the duty to explain), the consumer may request termination in writing within one year of learning of the violation and within five years of the contract date. The seller must reply within 10 days, and no termination fees may be charged.
How do I file a complaint with Korean financial regulators?
You can file a complaint or dispute mediation request with the Financial Supervisory Service online, by mail, in person (weekdays 09:00-18:00) or by fax. The FSS call center number is 1332. Dispute mediation complaints are generally handled within 30 days and other complaints within 14 days.
How can I raise a complaint with BNB?
Please contact the main line (+82-2-476-4840) or info@bnbasset.com. For personal information matters, contact the Personal Information Protection Officer, Lee Heung-il (02-786-5329, hilee@bnbasset.com). You may also contact your fund distributor or the Financial Supervisory Service.
招聘
Is BNB hiring?
The job postings board currently shows no registered postings. However, BNB operates a standing talent pool across all roles (asset management, research, operations support, corporate management, compliance). You can send your application to hr@bnbasset.com with the subject [Talent POOL_Role_Name].
參考： bnbasset.com
What is BNB's recruitment process?
The process is document screening, working-level interview, executive interview, pre-employment health check, and final offer. For recruitment inquiries, please email hr@bnbasset.com.
參考： bnbasset.com
What kind of talent does BNB look for?
BNB's talent profile highlights Integrity & Responsibility, Passion & Innovation, Consistency & Sincerity, and Communication & Trust. It evaluates candidates fairly with a focus on ability and potential.
參考： bnbasset.com
What employee benefits does BNB offer?
Benefits listed on the website include self-development support, in-house and external training, certification support, access to condos and resorts, long-service refresh leave, comprehensive health checkups, family event support, family-friendly programs, unlimited snacks and beverages, and the latest work equipment. For recruitment inquiries, please email hr@bnbasset.com.
參考： bnbasset.com
How is applicant information handled?
Submitted documents are used only for recruitment review and are not returned. They are securely deleted after the retention period under internal regulations. Applications must be truthful; false information may lead to the offer being revoked.
網站使用
Do I need to sign up to use the website?
No. The website provides content without membership registration, on the condition that users agree to the Disclaimer & Important Notice and the Terms of Use shown in the pop-up and at the bottom of the main page. For more details, please see the source page on the BNB website.
參考： bnbasset.com
Is there an English website?
Yes. Click "EN" at the top of the page to go to the English site (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/), and "KR" to return to the Korean site. The English disclosure, announcement and news boards currently show no posts, so those items are available on the Korean site.
Does the website use cookies?
Yes. Cookies are used to provide customized services, for access statistics and analysis tools, pop-up operation, and event participation. They do not collect personally identifiable information, and you can refuse or delete them in your browser settings, though some customized services may be limited.
參考： bnbasset.com
Where is the privacy policy?
The Privacy Policy is linked at the bottom of every page. The current policy was revised on June 30, 2026. You may request access, correction, deletion or suspension of processing of your personal information through the Personal Information Protection Officer (hilee@bnbasset.com, 02-786-5329).
參考： bnbasset.com
Can I copy content from the website?
Copyright in all website content belongs to the company. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit or commercially use the content without the company's prior written approval.
參考： bnbasset.com
Is this chatbot's answer investment advice?
No. The chatbot provides general information based on BNB's website and public sources and does not provide investment advice or solicitation. Please check the original pages and distributor documents. For details, please call the main line at +82-2-476-4840 or see the Contact page (https://www.bnbasset.com/en/company/contact.php).
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