KF News and Press, Korea Fund Inc. From 02/28/19

South Korea's KOSPI index closed down 1.8% - the most since Oct. 23 - and the nation's currency fell 0.5% after President Trump cut short his nuclear summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. More news on: iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF, Korea Fund, Direxion Daily South Korea B...

South Korea will pay roughly $920M this year for the 28,500 U.S. military personnel stationed in the country, representing an increase of about 8% from what Seoul paid in 2018 and about half of the overall cost. More news on: iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF, Korea Fund, Direxion Dail...

China reserves the right to use force to bring Taiwan under its control, President Xi Jinping told a gathering in Beijing, but will strive to achieve peaceful "reunification" with the self-ruled island. More news on: iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF, iShares MSCI Taiwan Capped ETF, Ko...

In our latest CEF Weekly Roundup , we introduced the news that Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc . ( APF ) is set to reorganize into an open-ended mutual fund structure. From the press release: Morgan Stanley Asia-Pacific Fund, Inc. Announces Reorganization into Morgan Stanl...

Korea Fund (NYSE: KF ) declares NII annual dividend of $0.60784/share, LTCG distribution of $4.61824. More news on: Korea Fund, Dividend News, , Read more ...

The Board of Directors of The Korea Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE:KF) announced today they have declared a net investment income dividend of $0.60784 per share and a long-term capital gain distribution of $4.61824 per share, payable on January 4, 2019, to stockholders of record...

Monday, December 10: Five things the markets are talking about **PM May Said To Cancel Planned Tuesday's Meaningful Vote In Parliament** more to follow Global equities remain under pressure, extending last week's losses amid a potential escalation between the world's two largest econom...

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By Prakash Sakpal, Economist, Asia Today’s rate hike resets the Bank of Korea’s policy for yet another long pause, possibly throughout 2019. We are reviewing our forecast of one 25bp hike in the third quarter of 2019. A 25bp BoK policy rate hike The Bank of Korea&...

The Korea Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:KF), a non-diversified, closed-end investment company, which seeks long-term capital appreciation through investment in securities, primarily equity securities of Korean companies, today announced its results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, ...