NH Investment & Securities Offers Two Retirement Pension ELS - High-Difficulty Products with Potential 40% Loss


  • NH Investment & Securities is offering two retirement pension ELS products: Issue 45 (KRW 5 billion) and Issue 46 (KRW 3 billion), with subscription period May 6-12, 2026, and payment/issuance on May 13.
  • Issue 45: Underlying indices KOSPI200, S&P500, EuroStoxx50; principal partial protection; risk grade 2 (high risk); max loss 40%; target return 7.6% p.a. (22.8% pre-tax); knock-in barrier 45%.
  • Issue 46: Underlying stocks SK Hynix and Micron Technology; principal partial protection; risk grade 1 (very high risk); max loss 40%; target return 15.5% p.a. (46.5% pre-tax); knock-in barrier 35%.
  • Both are high-difficulty financial instruments (potential loss exceeding 20% of principal), unlisted, 3-year maturity, with automatic early redemption and cash settlement.
  • Issuer credit rating AA+ (Korea Ratings, Mar 25, 2026); not covered by depositor protection.
  • Theoretical fair values are KRW 9,191.69 per KRW 10,000 (Issue 45) and KRW 8,935.62 (Issue 46), excluding hedging costs.
  • Investors can request early redemption at 95% or more of fair value (90% within first 6 months), but may incur losses exceeding the maximum 40%.
  • The issuer may adjust terms or terminate early due to market disruption or other events, potentially leading to investor losses.
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KOSPI Filing Information


  • Filing: Prospectus (Shelf Registration)
  • Company: NH Investment & Securities (005940)
  • Submission: NH Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.
  • Receipt: 05-04-2026