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KOREA FUND INC
$55.76+1.82 (+3.37%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
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Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
3M
Shares held, 13F filers
Institutional holders
38
12 new, 2 sold out
Net institutional buying
0M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 0 sales
Open-market trades only
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lazard Asset Management LLC | 377,351 | 9.10% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Saba Capital Management GP, LLC | 213,139 | 5.13% | 13D (active) | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 205,975 | 5.00% | 13G (passive) amendment | Jun 30, 2025 |
| City of London Investment Management Company Limited | 1,605,335 | 38.60% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2025 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of KF | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Of London Investment Management Co Ltd | 1,637,368 | – | $123.15M | +36,672 | 7.41% |
| Lazard Asset Management LLC | 412,494 | – | $31.02M | +35,143 | 0.05% |
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 220,140 | – | $16.56M | +2,001 | 0.42% |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 168,633 | – | $12.68M | +69,811 | 0.02% |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLC | 129,981 | – | $9.78M | +20,695 | 0.85% |
| Public Employees Retirement System Of Ohio | 119,014 | – | $8.95M | +29,953 | 0.03% |
| Matisse Capital | 82,265 | – | $6.19M | – | 2.48% |
| Mraz, Amerine & Associates, Inc. | 67,225 | – | $5.06M | −555 | 0.73% |
| Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. | 49,834 | – | $3.75M | +49,454 | 1.15% |
| Logan Stone Capital, LLC | 47,813 | – | $3.60M | New | 0.76% |
| Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC | 29,628 | – | $2.23M | +445 | 0.10% |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 28,438 | – | $2.14M | −38 | 0.00% |
| Strs Ohio | 19,796 | – | $1.49M | – | 0.01% |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC | 17,500 | – | $1.32M | – | 0.41% |
| Wolverine Asset Management LLC | 16,466 | – | $1.24M | −12,161 | 0.01% |
| Morgan Stanley | 14,526 | – | $1.09M | −16,548 | 0.00% |
| XTX Topco Ltd | 10,273 | – | $772.63K | New | 0.01% |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 6,799 | – | $511.32K | New | 0.00% |
| Nations Financial Group Inc, /Ia/ /Adv | 5,801 | – | $436.29K | −200 | 0.02% |
| Chemistry Wealth Management LLC | 5,654 | – | $425.24K | −6,070 | 0.07% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 38 | 3M | 12 / 9 | 10 / 2 | 0M | 0M |
| Q1 2026 | 29 | 3M | 3 / 9 | 11 / 4 | 0M | 0M |
| Q4 2025 | 30 | 3M | 3 / 4 | 8 / 0 | 0M | 0M |
| Q3 2025 | 27 | 3M | 3 / 6 | 8 / 3 | 0M | 0M |
| Q2 2025 | 27 | 3M | 4 / 7 | 7 / 2 | 0M | 0M |
| Q1 2025 | 26 | 3M | 3 / 11 | 5 / 2 | 0M | 0M |
| Q4 2024 | 25 | 3M | 4 / 8 | 5 / 2 | 0M | 0M |
| Q3 2024 | 23 | 3M | 2 / 4 | 10 / 3 | 0M | 1M |
| Q2 2024 | 24 | 3M | 2 / 7 | 8 / 3 | 0M | 0M |
| Q1 2024 | 25 | 3M | 6 / 3 | 9 / 5 | 0M | 0M |
| Q4 2023 | 24 | 3M | 4 / 9 | 4 / 3 | 0M | 0M |
| Q3 2023 | 23 | 3M | 3 / 5 | 5 / 1 | 0M | 0M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of KF | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Emerging Markets Portfolio | 105,346 | – | $7.92M | 0.92% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Saba Closed-End Funds ETF | 67,521 | – | $5.04M | 1.19% | May 31, 2026 |
| Matisse Discounted Closed-End Fund Strategy | 49,895 | – | $3.75M | 5.00% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Modern Capital Tactical Income Fund | 13,500 | – | $1.02M | 1.50% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon M. Elliott | See Remarks | – | Aug 17, 2026 |
| David Anthony Buttke Jr. | Chief Compliance Officer | – | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Chun Yu Wong | – | – | Jan 15, 2026 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew J. Sippel Director | Oct 18, 2024 | Buy | +500 | $22.40 | $11.20K | 1,500 |
| Matthew J. Sippel Director | Oct 18, 2024 | Buy | +400 | $22.41 | $8.96K | 1,900 |
| Matthew J. Sippel Director | Oct 18, 2024 | Buy | +100 | $22.45 | $2.25K | 2,000 |
| Matthew J. Sippel Director | Oct 17, 2024 | Buy | +500 | $22.20 | $11.10K | 500 |
| Matthew J. Sippel Director | Oct 17, 2024 | Buy | +500 | $22.30 | $11.15K | 1,000 |
| Yan Hu Director | Sep 26, 2023 | Buy | +500 | $20.72 | $10.36K | 500 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Sep 19, 2018 | Sale | −900 | $35.93 | $32.34K | 804,691 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Sep 11, 2018 | Sale | −20,298 | $35.49 | $720.38K | 805,591 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Aug 16, 2018 | Sale | −5,178 | $35.48 | $183.72K | 238,070 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Aug 15, 2018 | Sale | −604 | $35.14 | $21.22K | 825,889 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Aug 14, 2018 | Sale | −3,000 | $35.85 | $107.55K | 243,248 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Jul 31, 2018 | Sale | −4,300 | $37.16 | $159.79K | 826,493 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jul 19, 2018 | Sale | −6,842 | $36.56 | $250.14K | 830,793 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 20, 2018 | Sale | −1,200 | $38.80 | $46.56K | 837,635 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 18, 2018 | Sale | −3,116 | $39.01 | $121.56K | 129,462 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 12, 2018 | Sale | −2,874 | $41.24 | $118.52K | 132,578 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | May 25, 2018 | Sale | −559 | $41.47 | $23.18K | 63,805 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | May 11, 2018 | Sale | −2,877 | $41.99 | $120.81K | 64,364 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | May 4, 2018 | Sale | −10,000 | $41.47 | $414.70K | 96,019 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Apr 23, 2018 | Sale | −3,176 | $40.79 | $129.55K | 838,835 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Apr 19, 2018 | Sale | −3,240 | $41.31 | $133.84K | 842,011 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Apr 18, 2018 | Sale | −11,330 | $41.43 | $469.40K | 845,251 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Apr 17, 2018 | Sale | −6,225 | $41.05 | $255.54K | 856,581 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Apr 16, 2018 | Sale | −9,656 | $40.95 | $395.41K | 862,806 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Apr 13, 2018 | Sale | −4,499 | $41.20 | $185.36K | 872,462 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Apr 12, 2018 | Sale | −7,400 | $41.24 | $305.18K | 876,961 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Mar 28, 2018 | Buy | +2,521 | $40.08 | $101.04K | 67,241 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Mar 28, 2018 | Buy | +3,000 | $40.08 | $120.24K | 884,361 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Mar 26, 2018 | Buy | +5,373 | $40.44 | $217.28K | 122,221 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Mar 23, 2018 | Buy | +5,000 | $40.09 | $200.45K | 881,361 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Mar 22, 2018 | Buy | +7,499 | $41.10 | $308.21K | 105,424 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Mar 16, 2018 | Sale | −3,033 | $41.82 | $126.84K | 876,361 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Mar 15, 2018 | Sale | −8,618 | $41.82 | $360.40K | 879,394 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Mar 14, 2018 | Sale | −5,488 | $41.89 | $229.89K | 888,012 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Mar 13, 2018 | Sale | −5,477 | $42.04 | $230.25K | 893,460 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Mar 5, 2018 | Sale | −10,000 | $40.18 | $401.80K | 898,937 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Aug 11, 2017 | Buy | +1,640 | $38.03 | $62.37K | 908,937 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Aug 3, 2017 | Sale | −15,000 | $40.66 | $609.90K | 907,297 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Jun 7, 2017 | Buy | +5,000 | $39.81 | $199.05K | 922,297 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Jun 7, 2017 | Buy | +1,028 | $39.81 | $40.92K | 21,647 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Jun 6, 2017 | Buy | +6,400 | $40.15 | $256.96K | 106,019 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −3,349 | $43.22 | $144.74K | 20,619 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −3,902 | $43.22 | $168.64K | 24,022 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −30,309 | $43.22 | $1.31M | 186,578 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −18,981 | $43.22 | $820.36K | 116,848 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −149,010 | $43.22 | $6.44M | 917,297 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −16,163 | $43.22 | $698.56K | 99,619 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −40,002 | $43.22 | $1.73M | 246,248 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −15,907 | $43.22 | $687.50K | 97,925 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −22,003 | $43.22 | $950.97K | 135,452 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −26,495 | $43.22 | $1.15M | 163,103 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jun 5, 2017 | Sale | −10,514 | $43.22 | $454.42K | 64,720 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Apr 19, 2017 | Sale | −43,671 | $37.15 | $1.62M | 1,066,307 |
| Joseph T. Grause Jr Director | Mar 5, 2014 | Buy | +500 | $40.46 | $20.23K | 500 |
| Christopher B. Brader Director | Jan 31, 2013 | Buy | +1,000 | $39.86 | $39.86K | 1,000 |
| Richard Silver Director | Jan 20, 2012 | Buy | +350 | $38.85 | $13.60K | 2,392 |
| Chris Russell Director | Sep 18, 2008 | Buy | +1,100 | $16.09 | $17.70K | 1,100 |
| Chris Russell Director | Sep 18, 2008 | Buy | +1,100 | $16.09 | $17.70K | 1,100 |
| Of London Investment Group Plc City 10% owner | Jul 28, 2008 | Sale | −25,000 | $20.41 | $510.25K | 33,219 |
| Of London Investment Management Co Ltd City 10% owner | Jul 28, 2008 | Sale | −25,000 | $20.41 | $510.25K | 33,219 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.