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Blair A
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Golf lessons for foreigners
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Park. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hi guys, need to learn how to play golf mainly for business. If anyone knows of good places for foreigners it would be much appreciated. Continue
That forbidden word: sell
Started this discussion. Last reply by Robert Eberenz. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Interesting article by Henry Seggerman regarding equity analysts here in Korea. Below is the link to the full article. There are hundreds of stock markets around the world and tens of thousands of…Continue
After Hours in Seoul Article in WSJ
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mark B. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Below is a link to an article regarding the restaurant and night life here in Seoul. …Continue
Knowledge of / interest in Korean Securities and Investments Poll
Started this discussion. Last reply by Joon Kang. 25 Replies 0 Likes
Hi everyone, For those who are expats living in Korea, It would be greatly appreciated if you could take a minute to complete this poll regarding your knowledge and or interest in Korean securities…Continue
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Blair A replied to Chris Watson's discussion Asset Management related work? I'm looking for work in this field"As an analyst what would you be looking to cover? Korean domestic market and sectors?
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Mike Meier, MBA left a comment for Blair A"Hey, Blair, just responded to your friend request from a while back. My profile had been quite idle until now!"
Blair A replied to Mike Park's discussion What's Next? South Korea's KOSPI & KOSDAQ"Korea more than other asian countries such as Japan, Taiwan, etc is a proxy for the global markets. This along with it being a very liquid market provides a good enviroment for such flucuations.
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Blair A replied to Steven S. Bammel's discussion The KBC Community Soapbox - "A Tour Around Songdo New City""Wish I could say that this place would be awesome in 5-10 years. But I really doubt it. I know nothing about the real estate situation there, though unless the prices are much lower than in the city the economics and household balance…"
Blair A replied to Steven S. Bammel's discussion KBC Relay Interview with Sang-Ho Ahn (July 25, 2011) - "From Fund Manager to Social Table Entrepreneur""I work in the investment industry, and very much enjoy it. That being said, I have much respect for anyone willing to take a chance and follow what makes them happy.
Good luck Sang Ho"
Blair A replied to Mike Park's discussion Hyundai-Kia?"No idea about San Fran but Ive been traveling around Latin America the last few weeks and Kia/Hyundai are huge here.
And in Brazil its even seen as a kind of high end car like BMW or Lexus in north america."
Mike Park replied to Blair A's discussion Golf lessons for foreigners"This is great advice. Buddy up with a colleague at work, or KBC member, who is a good player and have them give you some pointers to see (experience/validate) if you like the game before making any serious time and financial…"
Erik Cornelius replied to Blair A's discussion Golf lessons for foreigners"A friend who works at Golfzon yesterday mentioned that monthly members at the company's virtual driving range near Gangnam also get two free lessons per month."
Mike Park replied to Blair A's discussion Golf lessons for foreigners"Hi Blair - I have taken golf lessons in Seoul and San Diego (California). In general, the cost wil be about $50 in the US, or 50,000 KRW per session. It was interesting to me the different methods of teaching by different instructors. If…"
Blair A posted a discussionGolf lessons for foreigners
Hi guys, need to learn how to play golf mainly for business. If anyone knows of good places for foreigners it would be much appreciated. See More
Blair A replied to Philipp Grunwald's discussion The reality of "equal opportunity" employment in South-Korea?""two female University Graduates, with the same qualifications, applying for the same role.... one is better looking...so...who do you think will get the job..."
Wouldn't be much different in many countires,…"
Profile Information | 프로파일 정보
- Company Name / 회사이름
- Mirae Asset Global Investments
- Job Title / 직함
- Head of Global Business Strategy Team
- How long have you been involved with Korea and/or Korean business? / 한국 또는 외국에 관련된 비즈니스에 몇 년 동안 종사하였습니까?
- 3-5 years
- What is the nature of your involvement with Korea and/or Korean business? / 주로 어떤 직종의 비즈니스에 종사하였습니까?
- Working for local asset management company
- What is at least one benefit you hope to get from joining the Korea Business Central community? / 어떠한 목적을 갖고 Korea Business Central에 회원가입을 하였습니까? 또한, Korea Business Central 에 바라는 점
- Networking
- How did you find out about Korea Business Central? / 어떠한 경로로 Korea Business Central를 가입하게 되었습니까?
- Other
- If you'd others to learn about you from LinkedIn, please list the URL for you LinkedIn public profile. / 다른사람들이 LinkedIn, LinkNow를 통하여 귀하을 찾을수 있길 원한다면, LinkedIn 또는 LinkNow 주소를 귀하의 회원정보에 등록해 주세요.
- http://www.linkedin.com/in/blairabbott
Blair A's Blog
What is all this talk about foreign exchange regulation?
Posted on June 23, 2010 at 11:58pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
On June 13 it was announced that Bank of Korea will be bringing in new FX currency regulations to try and curtail volatility of FX rates and capital inflow/outflow. Here is a basic rundown of what this all…
Continue KOSPI May Market Movers
Posted on June 9, 2010 at 11:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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KOSPI Index Update
Posted on May 26, 2010 at 8:30pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
Well the KOSPI pulled a u turn @ around 1 today to finish the day @ 1,582.12(↑ 1.36%) after reaching its low of 1,549.65 in the AM. Even though N.Korea is still posing potential problems and Europe is in a mess it seems investors were out to pick up what they thought to be cheap stocks after freaking out yesterday. Tech and Auto stocks boosted the market while financials stumbled.
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ContinueComment Wall (21 comments)
- At 5:18am on December 7, 2011, Mike Meier, MBA said…
Hey, Blair, just responded to your friend request from a while back. My profile had been quite idle until now!
- At 2:04pm on October 14, 2010,
Darren Bernardo said… - Hi Blair...
I interviewed for the job you have now...Congradulations...-I'm still looking for work :(
- At 3:07pm on October 5, 2010,
Shoru said… - Hello Blair Abbott I am working in intermediary company, and if you dont mind as I saw you great portfolio could you help to me in one delicate deal?
may I know you e-mail. mine is qaley@yahoo.com
- At 3:40am on July 20, 2010,
James Lee said… - Hello Blair,
Thanks for connecting and I am sorry to late comments due to my long business trip.
James
- At 2:12pm on July 1, 2010,
Hee Jin Kim said… - Hey Blair, nice meeting you
- At 4:10pm on June 13, 2010,
Hojoon Ryu said… - Hi Blair, nice to be your friend.
- At 11:38am on June 11, 2010,
Stella Hyun said… - Glad to be your friend. Thank you
- At 9:07am on June 8, 2010,
Chander Wanchoo said… - Thanks for connecting Blair...
- At 12:28pm on May 23, 2010,
Juyeong Han said… - Hi, Blair. Thank you for adding me.
- At 9:46pm on May 9, 2010,
Mohamed Khalil said… - thanks for adding me
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