Korean banking veteran named World Bank risk director

The World Bank Group has appointed a South Korean banking veteran as its director of market and counterparty risk, the Finance Ministry said Sunday. Min Jee-nah, 52, head of credit for state-owned enterprises and reinsurance at the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, an affiliate of the World Bank Group, will assume the role starting June 1. Min will be responsible for managing market risk related to the World Bank Group’s assets and overseeing counterparty risk associated with its investm

By The Korea Herald