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SOUTH KOREA - Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse have been reportedly named as the National Pension Scheme's (NPS) partners as it aims to diversify its overseas investment portfolio and boost returns.

A national newswire said the KRW189trn (US$200bn) NPS would use the investment companies to invest $2bn in overseas equities and bonds. According to the latest figures, the partnership would mean ...

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