KOREA FUND, INC (KF)

KOREA FUND, INC (KF) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where it has traded since August 22, 1984.

Listed On
the New York Stock Exchange
Listed Since
August 22, 1984
Market Cap
$246M

About KOREA FUND, INC

Korea Fund Inc is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investment in securities, including equity securities, of Korean companies. Its portfolio consists of companies from different sectors such as auto components, banks, beverages, chemicals, aerospace and defense, insurance, machinery, and others.

Institutional ownership

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 38 institutions reported holding KF, with 3.1 million shares worth $235.6 million in aggregate. The largest reported holder was City of London Investment Management, with 1.6 million shares worth $123.1 million. Of the 5 largest holders listed below, all 5 added shares during the quarter.

InstitutionSharesValueQuarter change
City of London Investment Management1,637,368$123MAdded 2.29%
Lazard Asset Management412,494$31MAdded 9.31%
Saba Capital Management220,140$17MAdded 0.92%
Allspring Global Investments Holdings168,633$13MAdded 70.64%
1607 Capital Partners129,981$10MAdded 18.94%

Form 13F is a quarterly report that institutional investment managers with at least $100 million in qualifying securities file with the SEC. It lists long positions as of the last day of the quarter and is due within 45 days of quarter end, so these holdings describe that date rather than today.

Frequently asked questions

What is KF?

KOREA FUND, INC (KF) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where it has traded since August 22, 1984.

Who are the largest institutional holders of KF?

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, the largest reported holders of KF were City of London Investment Management, Lazard Asset Management and Saba Capital Management.

How many institutions own KF?

38 institutions reported a position in KF for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, worth $235.6 million in total.

Did institutions buy or sell KF last quarter?

Of the 5 largest reported holders, all 5 added shares during the quarter. Every reported holder and its change is on the SentiSense ownership page for KF.

Every reported institutional holder, plus insider and congressional trades in KF, on SentiSense.