Key Takeaways
- • Mirae Asset Global Investments' assets under management surpassed 678 trillion won (about $471 billion) at the end of June, according to The Korea Herald, driven by strong ETF inflows and growth in pensions and alternative investments.
- • AUM grew from 250 trillion won in late 2022 to 500 trillion won in 2025, which the firm attributes to a "killer product" strategy offering differentiated solutions to global investors.
- • The Tiger US S&P 500 and Tiger US Nasdaq 100 ETFs each hold the largest net asset value among domestically listed funds tracking their respective indexes; the Nasdaq 100 fund reports a cumulative return above 1,700 percent since listing.
- • The firm ranks first in pension fund AUM and the domestic target-date fund market, and since 2025 has secured roughly half of domestic core real estate blind funds backed by the National Pension Service, Korea Post and Korea Federation of SMEs.
- • Mirae Asset plans to keep focusing on AI-based investment innovation, including partnerships with subsidiaries Wealthspot (US) and Stockspot (Australia).
Summary
Mirae Asset Global Investments' assets under management surpassed 678 trillion won ($471 billion) at the end of June, according to The Korea Herald. The growth was driven by strong inflows into the firm's exchange-traded funds, along with expansion in pension and alternative investment businesses. The firm reached the milestone after rising from 250 trillion won in late 2022 to 500 trillion won in 2025, which it attributes to a "killer product" strategy that provides differentiated investment solutions to global investors.
Its Tiger US S&P 500 and Tiger US Nasdaq 100 ETFs each hold the largest net asset value among domestically listed funds tracking their respective indexes. The Tiger US S&P 500 ETF has become a popular vehicle for long-term, regular investment through retirement accounts. The Tiger US Nasdaq 100 ETF has attracted investors seeking exposure to technology-driven growth, recording a cumulative return of more than 1,700 percent since its listing.
The company is also expanding in the pension market. It was the first Korean asset manager to introduce target-date funds and now ranks first in both pension fund AUM and the domestic TDF market. In outsourced chief investment officer business, it manages public and policy-related funds, including assets under the pension fund investment pool and the Housing and Urban Development Fund. Since 2025, the firm has secured roughly half of domestic core real estate blind funds backed by the National Pension Service, the Korea Post and the Korea Federation of SMEs. It also recently brought the JW Marriott brand to an island hotel development on Yeosu's Gyeongdo, the luxury brand's first entry into the region.
Park Hyeon-joo, global strategy officer at Mirae Asset Financial Group, was recently named International Executive of the Year by the Academy of International Business, which the company cites as recognition of its performance. Looking ahead, Mirae Asset Global Investments plans to continue its growth strategy centered on AI-based investment innovation, strengthening digital asset management capabilities through global subsidiaries including US AI firm Wealthspot and Australian roboadvisor Stockspot. An official from the firm said it will offer competitive products that allow investors to distribute their property efficiently in line with market conditions.
Its Tiger US S&P 500 and Tiger US Nasdaq 100 ETFs each hold the largest net asset value among domestically listed funds tracking their respective indexes. The Tiger US S&P 500 ETF has become a popular vehicle for long-term, regular investment through retirement accounts. The Tiger US Nasdaq 100 ETF has attracted investors seeking exposure to technology-driven growth, recording a cumulative return of more than 1,700 percent since its listing.
The company is also expanding in the pension market. It was the first Korean asset manager to introduce target-date funds and now ranks first in both pension fund AUM and the domestic TDF market. In outsourced chief investment officer business, it manages public and policy-related funds, including assets under the pension fund investment pool and the Housing and Urban Development Fund. Since 2025, the firm has secured roughly half of domestic core real estate blind funds backed by the National Pension Service, the Korea Post and the Korea Federation of SMEs. It also recently brought the JW Marriott brand to an island hotel development on Yeosu's Gyeongdo, the luxury brand's first entry into the region.
Park Hyeon-joo, global strategy officer at Mirae Asset Financial Group, was recently named International Executive of the Year by the Academy of International Business, which the company cites as recognition of its performance. Looking ahead, Mirae Asset Global Investments plans to continue its growth strategy centered on AI-based investment innovation, strengthening digital asset management capabilities through global subsidiaries including US AI firm Wealthspot and Australian roboadvisor Stockspot. An official from the firm said it will offer competitive products that allow investors to distribute their property efficiently in line with market conditions.
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