22/09/2026
On Friday, August 28th, Invest Seoul successfully wrapped up the 2nd session of the YEOUIDO-CONNECT Global Financial Book Lunch at the Seoul Financial Hub with around 40 in-person attendees (including IFC tenants and finance professionals across Yeouido) and an engaged live audience on YouTube! 📈
We were honored to welcome Yooseok Suh (Former Chairman of 금융투자협회, the Korea Financial Investment Association, 2023–2025) for a thought-provoking talk on capital market reform and what it will take to strengthen Korea’s competitiveness in a rapidly shifting global landscape.
Drawing from his experience as a co-author of Post-War Investment Strategy, Chairman Suh walked us through six key areas where reform is urgently needed, bringing each topic to life with vivid insights from his time leading KOFIA.
He also shared perspectives shaped by his leadership roles at (Retirement Pension) and , highlighting real efforts to address pressing challenges such as improving the retirement pension system and activating the ETF market.
🎥 Missed it live? You can now watch the full recording plus Shorts highlights on our official YouTube channel (link below 👇)
✔️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dsmWFAbVsA&t=4s
📅 Mark Your Calendars for Session 3
With 5 sessions still to go, we’re excited to invite you to our 3rd Global Financial Book Lunch on Tuesday, September 29th, featuring Han Kim, Co-founder of , for a conversation on venture capital.
We will continue bringing timely, Korea-focused topics that spark global investor interest and keep Yeouido thriving as a leading international financial hub.
Thank you for your continued participation and support.