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Mirae Asset seminar examines South Korea retirement pension strategies
Mirae Asset Asset Management held a retirement pension seminar in South Korea on October 15.
The event examined changes to the country’s fund-based retirement pension system and ways to manage pension assets.
A researcher from the Korea Capital Market Institute said the system should emphasize independent, expert management and putting members’ interests first.
Speakers also discussed using target-date funds to support long-term investing through market ups and downs.
For companies, they presented defined-benefit pension investment strategies tailored to each company’s return goals and risk tolerance.
They also shared examples of asset allocation using public and private investment products, and of hiring outside managers.
Mirae Asset’s vice chairman said the priority in adapting to pension changes should be members’ financial security in retirement.
Mirae Asset Global Investments held a seminar on South Korea’s retirement pension system and investment strategies on Oct. 15.
The event covered changes to fund-based retirement pensions, long-term asset management using target-date funds and investment strategies for companies’ defined-benefit pension reserves.
A researcher said fund-based pensions should prioritize independent and professional management and stronger fiduciary duties in the interests of members.
The seminar also presented asset allocation and outsourced chief investment officer examples for managing company pension reserves.
Mirae Asset vice chairman Lee Jun-yong said the priority in responding to pension system changes should be members’ stable retirement.
- Who
- Mirae Asset Global Investments held the seminar, with presentations from a Capital Market Research Institute researcher and others.
- What
- It examined retirement pension system changes and investment strategies.
- When
- The seminar was held on Oct. 15, 2026, and announced on Oct. 16.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- To discuss responses to changes in retirement pensions and ways to improve long-term asset management.
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Mirae Asset Global Investments held its retirement pension seminar.
The company announced that the seminar had taken place.
- Seminar date
- Oct. 15, 2026
- Organizer
- Mirae Asset Global Investments
- Researcher
- Nam Jae-woo, senior research fellow at the Capital Market Research Institute
- Topics
- Fund-based retirement pensions, target-date funds and defined-benefit pension reserves
- Strategies discussed
- Asset allocation using public and private products, and outsourced chief investment officer examples
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When responding to changes in the retirement pension system, the most important value is members’ stable retirement.
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