South Korea's ETF market surpasses KRW 370 trillion in net assets, with domestic equity ETFs reaching KRW 159 trillion as retail investors and retirement pension funds drive growth, now accounting for 58% of KOSPI trading volume and providing crucial downside support amid market volatility.
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Koo Yun-chul - 'Fund-Type Retirement Pension Implementation Plan to Be Finalized by July'
South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-chul pledges to finalize fund-type retirement pension implementation plan by July, following landmark labor-management-government agreement on external reserves mandate and enhanced pension returns after two decades of negotiations.
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'Pension Market Evolves from Money Move to People Move'—Korea Investment & Securities Surpasses 30 Trillion Won in Pension Assets
Korea Investment & Securities Co. has surpassed 30 trillion won ($22.5 billion) in pension assets, driven by strong client trust and robust returns from its default option products.
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Kyobo Life Tops 2025 Q4 IRP Non-Principal Guaranteed Returns at 22.47%
Kyobo Life Insurance posted the highest one-year return among major South Korean IRP providers, achieving a 22.47% yield in non-principal guaranteed products for Q4 2025.
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Hanwha Life Sees Surge in Performance-Based Retirement Pension Insurance—Supporting Long-Term Asset Management
Hanwha Life Insurance's performance-based retirement pension products surged 397% in sales to 25 billion won in six months, reflecting strong demand for diversified, long-term asset management solutions.
Yonhap InfomaxSK hynix’s record performance bonuses open a fierce battle among banks, brokerages, and insurers to capture 33,000 new DC pension clients, with tax benefits and over $300 million in potential inflows at stake.
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[Securities Industry Tidbits]SK hynix Retirement Pension Bonanza—Brokerages, Banks, and Insurers Vie for Market Share
SK hynix’s record performance bonuses open a fierce battle among banks, brokerages, and insurers to capture 33,000 new DC pension clients, with tax benefits and over $300 million in potential inflows at stake.
Yonhap InfomaxHana Bank led South Korea's banking sector in retirement pension reserve growth for the third straight year, with reserves reaching KRW 48.4 trillion ($36.7 billion) in 2024, driven by robust gains in IRP, DC, and DB plans, and innovative digital pension services.
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Hana Bank Tops Retirement Pension Reserve Growth Among Korean Banks for Third Consecutive Year
Hana Bank led South Korea's banking sector in retirement pension reserve growth for the third straight year, with reserves reaching KRW 48.4 trillion ($36.7 billion) in 2024, driven by robust gains in IRP, DC, and DB plans, and innovative digital pension services.
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Lotte Insurance Holds Steady Amid Concerns Over Retirement Pension Outflows Following Prompt Corrective Action
Lotte Insurance contained year-end retirement pension outflows after prompt corrective action, maintaining competitive rates and submitting a management improvement plan.
Yonhap InfomaxWoori Bank has launched an 'Expert Pick Portfolio' service, providing standardized retirement pension portfolios tailored to customers' life stages and investment preferences, leveraging both expert and AI-driven asset management.
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Woori Bank Launches Expert-Selected Retirement Pension Portfolio Service
Woori Bank has launched an 'Expert Pick Portfolio' service, providing standardized retirement pension portfolios tailored to customers' life stages and investment preferences, leveraging both expert and AI-driven asset management.
Yonhap InfomaxThe South Korean government will raise the annual tax deduction limit for KOSDAQ Venture Fund investments and introduce a fund-type retirement pension system, aiming to strengthen support for venture businesses and establish a multi-layered income security framework.
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[Growth Strategy] KOSDAQ Venture Fund Tax Deduction Limit Raised—Retirement Pension Fund System Introduced
The South Korean government will raise the annual tax deduction limit for KOSDAQ Venture Fund investments and introduce a fund-type retirement pension system, aiming to strengthen support for venture businesses and establish a multi-layered income security framework.
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