The National Pension Service will increase allocations to domestic equities and bonds after cutting its overseas equity target, deferring 17.4 trillion won in domestic bond sales and raising concerns over potential impacts on fund returns amid shifting market conditions.
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[National Pension Fund and FX] Domestic Equities Up 0.5%p, Domestic Bonds Up 1.2%p—Concerns Over Return Impact
The National Pension Service will increase allocations to domestic equities and bonds after cutting its overseas equity target, deferring 17.4 trillion won in domestic bond sales and raising concerns over potential impacts on fund returns amid shifting market conditions.
South Korean households posted a record sell-off of domestic stocks in Q3 2025, shifting capital into overseas equities and investment funds, while the financial asset-to-liability ratio hit an all-time high, according to Bank of Korea data.
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Households Post Record-High Domestic Stock Sales, Shift to Overseas Equities in Q3 2025
South Korean households posted a record sell-off of domestic stocks in Q3 2025, shifting capital into overseas equities and investment funds, while the financial asset-to-liability ratio hit an all-time high, according to Bank of Korea data.
Bank of Korea Says Individuals Flock to Overseas Stocks—Yield Gap and FX Rates Are Key Drivers
South Korean individual investors are increasingly shifting funds into overseas equities, driven by higher long-term returns and favorable FX trends, according to the Bank of Korea’s latest report.
South Korea’s National Pension Service has nearly met its 2024 overseas equity investment target, but continued demand for U.S. dollars—driven by further overseas bond purchases and the unwinding of currency hedges—remains a key factor supporting the dollar-won exchange rate.
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Big Player National Pension Fund Hits Overseas Stock Target—How Much Dollar Demand Remains?
South Korea’s National Pension Service has nearly met its 2024 overseas equity investment target, but continued demand for U.S. dollars—driven by further overseas bond purchases and the unwinding of currency hedges—remains a key factor supporting the dollar-won exchange rate.
Hana Securities is expanding its overseas equities business, launching innovative services such as integrated margin trading and asset-backed lending, while targeting both Korean and foreign retail investors to broaden South Korea's equity market base.
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[Financial District People]'Idea Bank for Overseas Retail Investors'—Nam Taek-min, Head of PWM Sales at Hana Securities
Hana Securities is expanding its overseas investment services, introducing integrated margin and collateralized loan products, and targeting both Korean and foreign retail investors to broaden the Korean equity market.
National Pension Service to Hire 28 Fund Management Professionals for Stewardship and Overseas Equity Roles
National Pension Service to recruit 28 fund management professionals for roles in stewardship, overseas equities, and alternative investments, strengthening its investment capabilities.
Domestic Equity ETF Investment in Retirement Pensions Plummets to 14.2%
Retirement pension investments shift dramatically from domestic to overseas equity ETFs, with domestic equity ETF allocation dropping to 14.2% from 29.1% in late 2023.
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