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KOREA FUND INC

Corporation registered in the United States, active since 1984.

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026.

Overview

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TickerKF on NYSE
HeadquartersLutherville Timonium, United States
Incorporated inMD²
Business addressJpmorgan Asset Management, 60 Victoria Embankment, London²

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Leadership

Who has led KOREA FUND INC, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

Joseph Quirk2014

President

2010201520202025

Chief executive officerJoseph Quirk Mar 20, 2014 to Mar 20, 2014³
PresidentJoseph Quirk Mar 20, 2014 to Mar 20, 2014³
PresidentMichael G. Clark Jul 14, 2006 to Jul 14, 2006⁴

Board members and other officers (24)

Chief Compliance OfficerDavid Anthony Buttke Jr. Aug 5, 2026 to now⁵
OfficerSimon M. Elliott Aug 17, 2026 to now⁶
OfficerNeil S. Martin Jan 7, 2021 to Jan 7, 2021⁷
Vice President & SecretaryPaul Francis Winship Jan 7, 2021 to Jan 7, 2021⁸
Chief Compliance OfficerStephen M. Ungerman Jan 7, 2021 to Jan 7, 2021⁹
OfficerSimon James Crinage Jan 13, 2021 to Jan 13, 2021¹⁰
Assistant TreasurerOrhan Dzemaili Nov 10, 2016 to Nov 10, 2016¹¹
Chief Compliance OfficerThomas L. Harter Apr 25, 2013 to Apr 25, 2013¹²
Assistant TreasurerRichard J. Cochran Jan 29, 2009 to Jan 29, 2009¹³
TreasurerBrian S. Shlissel Apr 2, 2007 to Apr 2, 2007¹⁴
Assistant SecretaryLagan Srivastava Apr 2, 2007 to Apr 2, 2007¹⁵
Assistant TreasurerLawrence G. Altadonna Apr 2, 2007 to Apr 2, 2007¹⁶
Chief Compliance OfficerYouse Guia Apr 2, 2007 to Apr 2, 2007¹⁷
Board memberYan Hu Nov 10, 2021 to Sep 27, 2023¹⁸
Board memberMatthew J. Sippel Sep 2, 2020 to Oct 21, 2024¹⁹
Board memberChristopher B. Brader Nov 5, 2012 to Feb 1, 2013²⁰
Board memberJoseph T. Grause Jr. Nov 5, 2012 to Mar 6, 2014²¹
Board memberMarran H. Ogilvie Nov 5, 2012 to Nov 5, 2012²²
Board memberChris Russell Sep 22, 2008 to Jan 29, 2009²³
Board memberJulian Reid Mar 16, 2007 to Mar 16, 2007²⁴
Board memberRichard Silver Jul 19, 2006 to Jan 24, 2012²⁵
General counselCarmine Lekstutis Jan 7, 2021 to Jan 7, 2021²⁶
General counselAngela Borreggine May 14, 2019 to May 14, 2019²⁷
General counselThomas J. Fuccillo Apr 2, 2007 to Apr 2, 2007²⁸

Timeline

Mar 20, 2014New chief executive Joseph Quirk becomes CEO³
May 15, 1984Founded KOREA FUND INC is founded²⁹

Filings

111 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 6 insider forms, 34 large holders, 71 other. The latest 20:

Sep 10, 2026N-CEN EDGAR
Aug 28, 2026DEF 14A EDGAR
Aug 27, 2026N-CSR THE KOREA FUND, INC. EDGAR
Aug 26, 2026NPORT-P EDGAR
Aug 24, 2026N-PX EDGAR
Aug 17, 20263 EDGAR
Aug 5, 20263 EDGAR
May 21, 2026NPORT-P EDGAR
May 21, 202640-17G KOREA FUND INC EDGAR
May 15, 2026SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
Apr 22, 202640-17F2 KOREA FUND, INC. EDGAR
Apr 9, 202640-17F2 KOREA FUND, INC. EDGAR
Mar 4, 2026SCHEDULE 13D EDGAR
Mar 2, 2026N-CSRS THE KOREA FUND, INC. EDGAR
Feb 23, 2026NPORT-P EDGAR
Feb 17, 2026SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
Feb 13, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
Jan 15, 20263 EDGAR
Jan 7, 2026SCHEDULE 13D/A EDGAR
Nov 24, 2025NPORT-P EDGAR

The 111 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last three years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades and holders

Large holders

Investors who own more than 5% must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively. 34 such filings since October 2021, the latest 10:

From Forms 4 and Schedules 13D and 13G filed with the SEC.

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 38. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

Fund	Shares	Value	Share of the fund	Change
City Of London Investment Management Co Ltd	1,637,368	$123.1M	7.4%	+36,672
Lazard Asset Management LLC	412,494	$31.0M	0.0%	+35,143
Saba Capital Management, L.P.	220,140	$16.6M	0.5%	+2,001
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC	168,633	$12.7M	0.0%	+69,811
1607 Capital Partners, LLC	129,981	$9.8M	0.9%	+20,695
Public Employees Retirement System Of Ohio	119,014	$9.0M	0.0%	+29,953
Matisse Capital	82,265	$6.2M	2.5%	No change
Mraz, Amerine & Associates, Inc.	67,225	$5.1M	0.7%	−555
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc.	49,834	$3.7M	1.2%	+49,454
Logan Stone Capital, LLC	47,813	$3.6M	0.8%	New
Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC	29,628	$2.2M	0.1%	+445
Royal Bank Of Canada	28,438	$2.1M	0.0%	−38
Strs Ohio	19,796	$1.5M	0.0%	No change
Shaker Financial Services, LLC	17,500	$1.3M	0.4%	No change
Wolverine Asset Management LLC	16,466	$1.2M	0.0%	−12,161
Morgan Stanley	14,526	$1.1M	0.0%	−16,548
XTX Topco Ltd	10,273	$772.6K	0.0%	New
Stifel Financial Corp	6,799	$511.3K	0.0%	New
Nations Financial Group Inc, /ia/ /adv	5,801	$436.3K	0.0%	−200
Chemistry Wealth Management LLC	5,654	$425.2K	0.1%	−6,070
Jane Street Group, LLC	5,407	$406.7K	0.0%	−3,510
Corient Private Wealth LP	4,783	$359.7K	0.0%	New
Css Llc/il	4,612	$346.9K	0.0%	−5,043
Verition Fund Management LLC	4,267	$320.9K	0.0%	New
Mercer Global Advisors Inc /adv	3,865	$290.7K	0.0%	New

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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SEC EDGARKOREA FUND INC filings on SEC EDGAR
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SEC EDGARKOREA FUND INC filings on SEC EDGAR
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SEC EDGARJoseph Quirk, Chief executive officer
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SEC EDGARMichael G. Clark, President
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SEC EDGARDavid Anthony Buttke Jr., Chief Compliance Officer
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SEC EDGARSimon M. Elliott, Officer
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SEC EDGARNeil S. Martin, Officer
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SEC EDGARPaul Francis Winship, Vice President & Secretary
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SEC EDGARStephen M. Ungerman, Chief Compliance Officer
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SEC EDGARSimon James Crinage, Officer
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SEC EDGAROrhan Dzemaili, Assistant Treasurer
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SEC EDGARThomas L. Harter, Chief Compliance Officer
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SEC EDGARRichard J. Cochran, Assistant Treasurer
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SEC EDGARBrian S. Shlissel, Treasurer
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SEC EDGARLagan Srivastava, Assistant Secretary
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SEC EDGARLawrence G. Altadonna, Assistant Treasurer
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SEC EDGARYouse Guia, Chief Compliance Officer
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SEC EDGARYan Hu, Board member
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SEC EDGARMatthew J. Sippel, Board member
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SEC EDGARChristopher B. Brader, Board member
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SEC EDGARJoseph T. Grause Jr., Board member
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SEC EDGARMarran H. Ogilvie, Board member
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SEC EDGARChris Russell, Board member
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SEC EDGARJulian Reid, Board member
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SEC EDGARRichard Silver, Board member
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SEC EDGARCarmine Lekstutis, General counsel
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SEC EDGARAngela Borreggine, General counsel
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SEC EDGARThomas J. Fuccillo, General counsel
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