Korean investors satisfied with performance during crisis

The tone set by a number of South Korea's leading institutional investors at last week's AsianInvestor Korea Institutional Investment Summit in Seoul was one of confidence. These investors escaped the worst of the market turmoil. They now consider their mix of conservatism and home bias as a source of strength and wisdom. And while they faithfully refer to themselves as conservative and cautious, they are gradually turning to more ambitious plans for asset allocation, particularly wit…