Mirae Asset Securities Co Ltd and Mirae Asset Capital Co Ltd
will invest 88.5 billion won and 4.5 billion won in Elon Musk's
rocket and satellite company, respectively, the person said,
declining to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter.
The South Korean companies in regulatory filings said they would
invest a total of 93 billion won without detailing the target of
that investment and making no mention of Space X.
Mirae Asset Financial Group declined to comment on the target.
Separately, Mirae Asset Securities made an investment of 116
billion won in Space X through its fund in July, the person also
said.
In October, Mirae Asset Financial Group was planning to commit
about 300 billion won to help finance Elon Musk's Twitter deal.
(Reporting by Hyunsu Yim and Heekyong Yang; Editing by
Christopher Cushing)
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