Bank of Korea appoints new CIO

South Korea’s central bank has named Lee Dong-Min, former head of investment strategy at Samsung Life, as chief investment officer of reserve management. Lee will start in early March, replacing Eugene Kim, who became the Bank of Korea’s first CIO in 2012. Kim’s term will expire at the end of February. Lee will oversee management of $360 billion of foreign reserves. The contract period for the position is for two years with an option of a year's extension.  He reports to Chae …