Overview
15:47:00 | By Kim Byung-jun | Summary | Save A A A The National Pension Service (NPS) has seen its fund assets exceed 1,900 trillion won, driven by a surge of more than 300 points in the KOSPI and a gain of over 10% in Samsung Electronics (005930.KS).1
National Pension Service's pension assets support retirement benefit obligations for plan participants.2
Investment program
- Estimated AUM
- $1.1T as of Apr 30, 20263
- Capital pool
- Public pension fund2
- Investment model
- Not listed yet2
- Investment approach
- The National Pension Fund Management Committee deliberated and approved the realignment of target allocation ratios by asset class for this year, along with the "2027–2031 Mid-Term Asset Allocation Plan," on May 28.3
- Spending support
- Not listed yet
- Spending policy
- Not listed yet
- Asset allocation
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: private equity, venture capital, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, public markets, fixed income.3
- Performance
- Not listed yet
- Governance
- 24:02:05 | By the Editorial Board (Commentary) | Summary | Save A A A Climate, Energy and Environment Minister Kim Sung-hwan (right) listens to a status briefing in front of the "Yongin Semiconductor National Industrial Complex" site in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, on the 22nd.3
- Investment team
- CEO Buddhist and Confucian principles guide Tsao Family Office’s investing Sovereign Wealth Funds Abu Dhabi Investment Council taps Edward Winter from BlackRock unit as CIO for real assets Investment Pension Funds Performance South Korea Asia Asset Management Samsung Electronics Co.1
- Unfunded commitments
- Not listed yet
- Source freshness
- Last verified Jul 21, 2026 · Needs review
Sources
Last verified Jul 21, 2026 from public career and organization materials.
Fact notes
- Website (nps.or.kr)Parent organization overview, Investment team · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (nps.or.kr)Pool purpose, Capital pool, Investment model · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (fund.nps.or.kr)Estimated AUM, Investment approach, Asset allocation, Governance, Investment office page · checked Jul 25, 2026
Profile and job sources
- Website (fund.nps.or.kr)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (nps.or.kr)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (nps.or.kr)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Primary job/profile sourceJob posting · checked Jul 21, 2026