Opinion: Time for Korea's NPS to go big or go home

Go big or go home. The saying refers to going all out or putting all of one's effort into an enterprise. For Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS), managing the world’s third-largest pension fund, that might be just what it needs to do with its investment strategy. NPS is facing a challenge from the demographic development in Korea, as the number of retirees set to receive benefits from the fund increases. Under the current asset management system, the NPS fund will hit W1,76…