Overview
Description
The Franklin FTSE Korea UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund focused on providing investors exposure to the South Korean equity market. As a UCITS-compliant fund, it aligns with European regulatory standards, offering advantages such as increased transparency and diversification. The primary purpose of this ETF is to track the performance of the FTSE Korea Index, encompassing a wide spectrum of large- and mid-cap companies listed in Korea. By doing so, it offers investors a comprehensive gateway to one of Asia's most dynamic economies across key sectors such as technology, industrials, and consumer goods.
This ETF plays a significant role in international investment portfolios seeking diversification across emerging markets. With South Korea being home to globally recognized multinational corporations, such as those in the automotive and electronics industries, this ETF captures the growth potential and industrial might of the nation. Investors utilizing this ETF benefit from its systematic approach to capturing the market performance of South Korean businesses, without the need to individually select stocks, thus simplifying participation in this regional market.
About
Instrument type
ETF
Country
Germany
MIC code
XBER