Chairman Park Hyun-joo of Mirae Asset Donates Dividends for 11 Consecutive Years
[Asia Economy Reporter Hwang Junho] Park Hyun-joo, Chairman of Mirae Asset, has donated all of his dividends for 11 consecutive years.
Mirae Asset Global Investments announced on the 26th that Chairman Park donated 1.6 billion KRW in dividends he received this year to the Mirae Asset Park Hyun-joo Foundation. Since 2010, Chairman Park has donated all dividends he received from Mirae Asset. The cumulative donation amount is 26.6 billion KRW.
The foundation uses the donations to support scholarship students and social welfare projects. It selects 700 outstanding overseas exchange students annually and provides tuition and living expenses.Since 2007, 5,817 students from 50 countries have received scholarships.
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The foundation was established by Chairman Park Hyun-joo in 2000 with a personal donation of 7.5 billion KRW. Celebrating its 21st anniversary this year, the Mirae Asset Park Hyun-joo Foundation is spreading a culture of sharing to practice 'capitalism with consideration.'
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