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South Korea’s $1.4 Trillion National Pension Fund Picks New CIO

Bloomberg Markets Monday 14 September 2026, 03:52 UTC By Haram Lim 1 min read
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South Korea’s National Pension Service named Kyuhong Lee as chief investment officer to oversee its $1.4 trillion portfolio, handing him the reins of one of the world’s largest pools of retirement savings after a sharp surge in investment returns in the first half.

South Korea’s National Pension Service named Kyuhong Lee as chief investment officer to oversee its $1.4 trillion portfolio, handing him the reins of one of the world’s largest pools of retirement savings after a sharp surge in investment returns in the first half.
South Korea’s (LOCATION) National Pension Fund Picks (ORG) National Pension Service (ORG) Kyuhong Lee (PERSON)
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