Mirae Asset Securities Surpasses 80 Trillion Won in Pension Assets

Retirement Pension Reaches 51.53 Trillion Won
Individual Pension Stands at 28.58 Trillion Won

Mirae Asset Securities announced on June 22 that its pension assets (total contributions plus investment returns) had surpassed 80 trillion won as of June 15.

Retirement pensions accounted for 51.53 trillion won, while individual pensions stood at 28.58 trillion won. This balanced growth across all segments of pension assets once again reaffirmed Mirae Asset Securities' position as a leading pension provider in Korea.

As investor demand to actively manage pension assets has increased recently, the number of pension customers turning to Mirae Asset Securities is also rising rapidly. In just this year alone, 430,000 new pension customers have signed up with Mirae Asset Securities. According to first-quarter disclosures on retirement pension reserves this year, 4.3426 trillion won of retirement pension reserves flowed into Mirae Asset Securities, accounting for about 36% of the total market inflow of 11.9 trillion won.

Mirae Asset Securities explained that it directly confirmed the reasons behind its growing customer base by listening to subscribers. To commemorate achieving the number one position in DC (Defined Contribution) pension reserves across the entire industry, the company conducted a survey of all DC subscribers, with 34,002 respondents participating.

Among respondents, 56% cited "brand reliability as a specialized pension financial institution" as the primary reason for choosing Mirae Asset Securities. This was followed by positive recommendations from people around them (19%) and ease of management (17%). In other words, the company emphasized that 92% of respondents chose Mirae Asset Securities for brand reliability, positive recommendations, or a convenient management environment.

When asked about the service that was most helpful for managing pensions, 34% pointed to "convenient mobile app services." Through its app (M-STOCK), which features an intuitive interface and user-friendly environment, Mirae Asset Securities enables customers to easily and efficiently manage their pension assets on their own.

Additionally, "customized investment portfolios" received a high response rate at 27%. Mirae Asset Securities offers "MP Subscription Service" and "Robo-Advisor Service" free of charge to help customers with little experience in pension investing easily allocate assets, supporting long-term investment management through asset allocation tailored to changing market conditions.

In a brand image survey, customers described Mirae Asset Securities as "an investment expert with leading returns and differentiated management capabilities" (39%) and "the number one provider that inspires trust and assurance" (37%).

The Mirae Asset Securities Pension Asset Management Center provides comprehensive asset management services that go beyond simple product consultations, supporting customers' overall retirement planning including tax-saving strategies, health insurance premiums, and post-retirement cash flow management. Recently, the company expanded the Pension Asset Management Center to a headquarters-level operation and strengthened its synergy with the Robo-Asset Management Team, restructuring its organization to provide higher quality consultations to more customers.

A representative from Mirae Asset Securities said, "Surpassing 80 trillion won in pension reserves is a result of our customers' trust and selection of Mirae Asset Securities," adding, "Going forward, we will continue to anticipate subscribers' needs and respond to their voices, striving to be a responsible pension partner that considers our customers' retirement, hopes, and future."

Meanwhile, Mirae Asset Securities' customer assets under management (AUM) surpassed 800 trillion won as of the end of May, consisting of approximately 718 trillion won in domestic assets and about 85 trillion won in overseas assets. This performance is attributed to the bold global strategy led by Hyeon Joo Park, GSO.

Mirae Asset has been the most proactive among domestic financial groups in entering the global market. The company has established a network in 21 regions worldwide, and its key overseas subsidiaries continue to achieve record results. Mirae Asset is also expanding its reach by building a global mobile trading system (MTS) in the Hong Kong market and pursuing the acquisition of a U.S. securities firm.

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