The Military Mutual Aid Association Achieved a 10.9% Return Last Year... "Record-Breaking Management Performance"

Asset Increase of 2.7416 Trillion KRW, Investment Income of 858.7 Billion KRW
Investment Return Rate 10.9%, Ranked 1st Among Major Deduction Associations
Capital Surplus Exceeds 2 Trillion KRW... Payment Reserve Ratio Also at 117%

The Military Mutual Aid Association achieved double-digit investment returns last year, marking the best management performance in its history.

On the 19th, the Military Mutual Aid Association announced, "As of the end of last year, the Association's assets totaled 17.6027 trillion won," adding, "This represents an increase of 2.7416 trillion won compared to the previous year (the largest increase ever), achieving a 7,653-fold asset growth in 40 years since its founding." The Association also maintained eight consecutive years of surplus.

Last year, the Military Mutual Aid Association earned 858.7 billion won through investment activities. The investment return rate was 10.9% (comprehensive income rate), the highest among major mutual aid associations. Among investment assets, the stock investment sector recorded the highest return rate at 22.3%, followed by real estate investment at 12.9%. Alternative investments yielded 8.2%, and bond investments 8.0%.

The net income for the period also reached a record high of 379.6 billion won. According to these management results, the capital surplus, a key indicator in the financial soundness evaluation of mutual aid institutions, reached 2.0021 trillion won. Capital surplus refers to the excess funds remaining after paying members' principal and interest in a lump sum. The member principal and interest payment reserve ratio was also raised to a record high of 117.6%.

Jung Jae-kwan, Chairman of the Military Mutual Aid Association, said, “We were able to achieve the best management performance ever thanks to the continuous trust and support of our members,” and added, “We will continue to do our best to provide more member welfare based on high investment returns and solid management performance.”