South Korea’s National Pension Service Reports Record 27% Half-Year Return
The National Pension Service of Korea announced a record-breaking 27 percent investment return for the first half of the year, driven by strong market performance. The milestone highlights robust growth for the nation’s $1.4 trillion retirement fund.
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Korea’s $1.4 Trillion Pension Posts 27% Return in First-Half
South Korea’s National Pension Service reported a 27.2% return in the first half of the year, its best performance for the period since at least 2022, as a powerful domestic equity rally boosted performance at one of the world’s biggest pensions.
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South Korea's National Pension Service posted a 27.22 percent investment return in the first half of the year, driven by a sharp rally in domestic stocks, the pension fund said Friday. The return was well above the 18.82 percent return the NPS recorded for all of 2025, which in turn had marked its highest annual return since the fund was established in 1988. The fund's assets stood at 1,866 trillion won ($1.35 trillion) as of end-June, up from 1,458 trillion won at the end of last year. Domestic
By The Korea Herald
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