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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 Time Period Korea Fund: A Less Favorable Risk/RewardMarch 11 at 11:04 AM | seekingalpha.comSouth Korea raises toll of people injured in fighter jet misfire to 29March 7, 2025 | msn.comSouth Korean Fighter Jet Accidentally Drops Bombs, Injuring Civilians During Military Training DrillMarch 6, 2025 | msn.comSouth Korea plans to boost strategic sectors like chips with $34B fund - reportMarch 5, 2025 | msn.comSouth Korea prepares $34 bln fund for national strategic industriesMarch 5, 2025 | reuters.comS. Korea to launch $34 billion fund to boost semiconductor, AI sectorsMarch 5, 2025 | msn.comSouth Korea prepares $34 billion fund for national strategic industriesMarch 4, 2025 | msn.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Short Interest Up 85.1% in FebruaryThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,700 shares, an increase of 85.1% from the January 31st total of 4,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 18,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.March 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comSouth Korea’s pension fund hits record 15% return in 2024February 28, 2025 | msn.comSouth Korea's pension fund logs record 15% investment return in 2024February 28, 2025 | msn.comWolverine Asset Management LLC Grows Stake in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF)Wolverine Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Free Report) by 128.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 73,165 shares of the company's stocFebruary 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Lowers Holdings in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lessened its stake in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Free Report) by 15.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 239,864 shares of the company's stock afFebruary 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Shares Purchased by Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc.Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. raised its position in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Free Report) by 26.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 62,111 shares of the company's stock after purchaFebruary 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Short Interest Down 71.0% in JanuaryThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,700 shares, a drop of 71.0% from the January 15th total of 16,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 22,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.February 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comKorea pumps 23 billion into EVs and biotech in bid to spur growthFebruary 5, 2025 | msn.comSouth Korea Plans $23 Billion Fund to Support Battery and BiotechFebruary 5, 2025 | bloomberg.comMatisse Capital Takes Position in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF)Matisse Capital purchased a new position in shares of The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 15,764 shares of the company's stock, valued at appFebruary 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comKorea-U.S. joint fund to propel Korean biotech startups into U.S. marketFebruary 2, 2025 | msn.comMeet Korea's New Fighter Jet - The KF-21January 31, 2025 | msn.comThe Korea Fund (NYSE:KF) Trading 0% Higher - Still a Buy?The Korea Fund (NYSE:KF) Stock Price Up 0% - Time to Buy?January 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comThe Korea Fund (NYSE:KF) Shares Down 0.2% - Here's WhyThe Korea Fund (NYSE:KF) Shares Down 0.2% - What's Next?January 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comKorea’s $800 Billion Pension Fund Will Start Exiting Coal FirmsDecember 19, 2024 | bloomberg.comCORRECTING and REPLACING The Korea Fund, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend DistributionDecember 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Announces Dividend of $0.45The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) declared a dividend on Monday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd will be paid a dividend of 0.4542 per share on Monday, January 6th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 23rd.December 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. Appoints New Agent for its Discount Management ProgramDecember 17, 2024 | sg.finance.yahoo.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend DistributionDecember 16, 2024 | businesswire.comPublic Employees Retirement System of Ohio Takes $6.22 Million Position in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF)Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new position in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 273,399 shares of the company's stock, valDecember 14, 2024 | marketbeat.comS. Korea pledges US$44.5 million aid to UNICEF this yearDecember 6, 2024 | msn.comSouth Korea government to activate market stabilization fund after martial law attemptDecember 5, 2024 | msn.comSouth Korea regulator is ready to deploy 10 trln won stock market stabilization fund anytime -YonhapDecember 4, 2024 | reuters.comHanwha Aerospace bags 473 bln-won deal to supply parts for KF-21 fighter jetNovember 26, 2024 | msn.comSouth Korea pledges 45% increase in World Bank fund contributionNovember 19, 2024 | msn.comKim Jong Un has sent North Korean troops to Russia. What’s in it for him?November 2, 2024 | msn.comSouth Korea turns to emergency funds, again, to address tax shortfallOctober 29, 2024 | msn.comAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Has $6.49 Million Stock Holdings in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC cut its position in shares of The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Free Report) by 25.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 285,314 shares of the company'sOctober 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Short Interest Up 117.4% in OctoberThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,000 shares, an increase of 117.4% from the September 30th total of 2,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 18,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.October 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Director Buys $22,250.00 in StockOctober 22, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Director Acquires 1,000 Shares of StockThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Get Free Report) Director Matthew J. Sippel acquired 1,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 17th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $22.25 per share, with a total value of $22,250.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 1,000 shares in the company, valued at $22,250. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.October 21, 2024 | marketbeat.com'They don't pay': Trump doubles down on false claim Korea does not fund U.S. forcesOctober 17, 2024 | msn.comShort Interest in The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Declines By 78.7%The Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 2,300 shares, a decline of 78.7% from the September 15th total of 10,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 18,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.October 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comAllspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC Adjusts Stake in Korea Fund IncOctober 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUS, South Korea Reach Troop-Funding Deal Ahead of US ElectionOctober 5, 2024 | msn.comKorean gov't launches $454 million fund for Korean movies, K-dramas, webtoonsOctober 2, 2024 | msn.comBank of Korea Governor Says Board Needs to Discuss Household DebtSeptember 30, 2024 | money.usnews.comThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF) Sees Significant Growth in Short InterestThe Korea Fund, Inc. (NYSE:KF - Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 10,800 shares, an increase of 27.1% from the August 31st total of 8,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 16,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.September 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comSouth Korea pension fund to ease FX rules to mitigate market impactSeptember 26, 2024 | msn.comKorea’s $860 Billion Pension Fund to Triple Advance FX PurchasesSeptember 26, 2024 | bloomberg.comSouth Korea Fin Minister Prioritises Demand Recovery Over Household DebtSeptember 25, 2024 | money.usnews.comKorea Says Its Pension Fund Will Run Dry by 2056 If No ReformSeptember 25, 2024 | bloomberg.comTakeaways from AP’s story on the role of the West in widespread fraud with South Korean adoptionsSeptember 20, 2024 | apnews.com Remove Ads Get The Korea Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address KF Media Mentions By Week KF Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. 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