Korea Fund
29 hedge funds and large institutions have $134M invested in Korea Fund in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
17% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $114M → $134M (+$19.5M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 30 → 29 (-1)
3.45% less ownership
Funds ownership: 65.05% → 61.6% (-3.4%)
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 11
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 4
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SCM
Saba Capital Management
New York
|
+$6.93M |
| 2 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$771K |
| 3 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
+$466K |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$464K |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$416K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$8.15M |
| 2 |
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Columbus,
Ohio
|
-$7.1M |
| 3 |
JC
JBF Capital
Aspen,
Colorado
|
-$560K |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$339K |
| 5 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$247K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CFFP
26
Center for Financial Planning
Southfied,
Michigan
| $22.4K | – | – | – |
|
|
NWMP
27
Noble Wealth Management PBC
Greenwood Village,
Colorado
| $22.4K | +$23.3K | +500 | New |
|
28
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
| $17.9K | – | – | – |
|
|
TJHA
29
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Miami Beach,
Florida
| $17.1K | -$10.4K | -222 | -37% |
|
|
30
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$339K | -9,346 | Closed |
|
|
31
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
| – | -$247K | -6,799 | Closed |
|
32
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| – | -$24.9K | -685 | Closed |
|
33
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| – | -$5.23K | -144 | Closed |
|
KF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
29 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Korea Fund (KF) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $134M — up 17% from $114M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of KF and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 9 added.
The largest buyer was Saba Capital Management, adding an estimated $6.93M. The largest seller was Lazard Asset Management, cutting an estimated $8.15M.
- 29 institutional investors held Korea Fund (KF) as of Q1 2026, down from 30 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $134M of Korea Fund stock for Q1 2026, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Korea Fund positions in Q1 2026 and 4 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Korea Fund buyer in Q1 2026 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $6.93M added.
- The largest Korea Fund seller in Q1 2026 was Lazard Asset Management, an estimated $8.15M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.