Mirae Asset Securities Expands Global and Pension Assets
The company reported a consolidated return on equity of 29.07% for the first quarter of 2026.
The financial services provider, Mirae Asset Securities, expanded its operational reach across 11 regions globally, including the United States, Hong Kong, and Vietnam. The company operates 19 primary local subsidiaries and 3 overseas offices to support its goal of becoming a top-tier global investment bank,. In developed markets, the company focuses on core businesses such as trading and investment banking, while it utilizes digitalization to grow its comprehensive brokerage model in emerging nations.
Wealth management activities showed a shift in asset composition during the first quarter of 2026. Pension assets rose compared to the previous quarter, while overseas stock assets declined. As of March 2026, the company's retail domestic stock brokerage commitment share stood at 8.9%, with a profit share of 7.2%.
Investment banking efforts in the first quarter of 2026 focused on venture capital and infrastructure. The company generated revenue through the financial arrangement of data center developments in the capital region and youth housing projects in Seoul. Other active deals included the initial public offerings of Axvis and Deogyang Energen, as well as acquisition financing for Eco Marketing and a capital increase for Tway Air.
Profitability metrics showed an upward trend over three years. The consolidated return on assets rose from 0.69% in 2024 to 2.49% in the first quarter of 2026. During the same period, the consolidated return on equity increased from 7.94% in 2024 to 29.07% in the first quarter of 2026.
To stabilize future earnings, the company plans to diversify its management targets. This strategy includes participating in carbon emission rights market making and pursuing pre-IPO investments in new growth sectors. The company also intends to expand its use of non-listed stocks and block deals to secure steady returns.