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Global Equity

The NPS invests in a range of equities in the global market, especially listed equities, as part of its investment diversification strategy. Investments in overseas equities are made both internally within its investment universe and through external managers in line with its portfolio management strategy for each sub-asset class.

Overview

(in trillion won, as of the end of Q4 in 2023)
Overview

Asset Value Of the Overseas Equities 320.4, Weight in the Total Fund 32.6%, In-house Management Portion of the Overeas Equities 43.3%

Overview (Unit: KRW in Trillion)
year In-house Total
2018 40.5 113.0
2019 64.1 166.5
2020 73.4 192.8
2021 101.1 256.6
2022 98.3 240.9
2023. 4Q 138.8 320.4
Note:
  • Until a fund management assessment is completed, preliminary estimates are provided.
  • The figures above might not add up due to rounding.

Sector/Geography Composition

(As of the end of 2022)
Overseas Equities Portfolio Breakdown Sector Diagram - IT:19.7%, Financials:14.7%, Health Care:14.6%, Consumer Discretionary:10.4% , Industrials:9.9%, Consumer Staples: 7.5% , Communication Service: 6.3%, Energy: 5.6%,  Materials, Utilities, Real Estate, Utilities, etc. 11.2%, Geography is North America 64.1%  , Europe 19.2% , Asia Pacific 9.5% , Japan 4.3% , Others 1.1% , Latin America 0.9% , Africa/Middle East 0.8%
Note:
  • Data on assets by sector, geography, issuer or type as of the end of the fiscal year is disclosed in the third quarter of the following year according to Article 25 of the Guideline for National Pension Fund Management and Article 39 of the Regulation on National Pension Fund Management.Fund Management and Article 39 of the Regulation on National Pension Fund Management.
  • The figures above might not add up due to rounding.

Top10 Holdings

(in 100 million won, as of the end of 2022)
Top10 Holdings list
No. Company Amount Weight Holding
1 APPLE INC 74,030 3.1% 0.3%
2 MICROSOFT CORP 63,855 2.7% 0.3%
3 ALPHABET INC CL A 26,432 1.1% 0.4%
4 AMAZON.COM INC 25,673 1.1% 0.2%
5 UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 25,065 1.0% 0.4%
6 ALPHABET INC CL C 22,584 0.9% 0.3%
7 INVESCO PUREBETA MSCI USA ETF 22,209 0.9% 80.4%
8 EXXON MOBIL CORP 16,809 0.7% 0.3%
9 JOHNSON + JOHNSON 16,531 0.7% 0.3%
10 NESTLE SA REG 16,094 0.7% 0.4%
Note:

Data on assets by sector, geography, issuer or type as of the end of the fiscal year is disclosed in the third quarter of the following year according to Article 25 of the Guideline for National Pension Fund Management and Article 39 of the Regulation on National Pension Fund Management.