Expansion of Global ETFs and Investment Trends by Korean Asset Management Firms
KB Asset Management is enhancing its global investment capabilities by reorganizing its Global Multi-Asset Business Division. The company is broadening its investment portfolio worldwide through subsidiaries and offices in Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Vietnam. Notably, it offers funds like 'KB American Leading Growth Fund', 'RISE US S&P500 ETF', and 'RISE US NASDAQ100 ETF', and extends offerings in the Chinese and Indian markets.
Meanwhile, Midas Global Leaders Growth Equity Fund focuses on international growth stocks, achieving returns of 13.75% over one year, 72.36% over two years, and 40.64% over three years. This fund diversifies across various industries, investing in large corporations like Apple, Alphabet, and Meta Platforms, with a keen focus on sustainable growth themes such as technology, environment, and demographic changes.
Mirae Asset Global Investments surpassed 390 trillion won in AUM by January 2025, with close to half managed overseas. Operating in 16 regions, including the US, Canada, and Hong Kong, Mirae Asset manages 630 ETFs, showcasing substantial growth that surpasses the domestic ETF market. Through strategic acquisitions, such as 'Horizons ETFs', 'Global X', and 'ETF Securities', it continues to expand its global ETF business.
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