The Korea Fund, Inc.

The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE: KF) is a U.S.-domiciled closed-end management investment company established in 1984, providing American investors with focused exposure to the South Korean equity market by investing primarily in publicly traded Korean equities across diversified sectors including technology, financial services, consumer goods, industrials, and healthcare. Managed by JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia Pacific) Limited, the Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation through a fundamental, bottom-up stock selection approach, evaluating factors such as price-to-earnings ratios, dividend yields, and earnings-per-share growth. The Fund benchmarks its performance against the MSCI Korea 25/50 Net Total Return USD Index, and delivered a strong 41.7% NAV total return in USD terms for the second half of fiscal year 2025, outperforming its benchmark by 1.9%. With a market capitalization of approximately $270 million and an annual distribution, The Korea Fund remains one of the oldest and most established single-country vehicles for U.S. investors seeking exposure to one of East Asia's largest and most dynamic economies.