Minister Park Hong-keun: We Will Establish an Appropriate Asset Management System for the Future Response Fund

by Yujin Kim Posted : October 20, 2026, 18:32Updated : October 20, 2026, 18:32

Park Hong-keun, Minister of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, stated on October 20, "We will establish an efficient asset management system suitable for the characteristics of the Future Response Fund."


On this day, Minister Park held a meeting with asset management experts to discuss effective asset management strategies for the Future Response Fund. He explained the efforts made to enhance the efficiency of fund management based on evaluations of fund operations, the management of pension investment pools, and the establishment of basic directions for fund asset management.


Experts attending the meeting emphasized the importance of developing asset management strategies tailored to the characteristics of each fund and strengthening operational expertise to increase the profitability of government funds. They also suggested rationalizing asset allocation while ensuring the fund's stability and liquidity, taking into account the duration of fund management and risk tolerance levels.


Discussions continued on effective asset management strategies for the Future Response Fund. The Ministry plans to establish a professional and efficient management system by referencing the management cases of other funds and striving to secure operational profits.


Minister Park highlighted, "As the Future Response Fund will manage large-scale funds as a strategic investment platform and a financial stabilization mechanism, it is crucial to establish a stable and efficient asset management system that considers the scale and characteristics of the fund."


In response, experts recommended developing management strategies that can enhance profitability while ensuring stable liquidity, considering the comprehensive factors of large-scale fund inflows and outflows and project execution demands.


They also noted the need to compare and review the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing existing pension investment pools versus selecting dedicated institutions, ensuring that the operational capabilities of specialized institutions are sufficient.


Minister Park concluded, "Based on the diverse opinions presented by experts at today's meeting, we will review institutional improvement measures to enhance fund profitability and establish an efficient asset management system suitable for the characteristics of the Future Response Fund."





* This article has been translated by AI.