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This Disclosure rating covers 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals including: 'Zero Hunger', 'Responsible Production & Consumption' and 'Partnerships for the Goals'. This report of Korea Fund Inc incorporates information from across the internet and also from available filings by Korea Fund Inc. This Sustainability rating for Korea Fund Inc indicates the company's reporting of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Korea Fund Inc in the Closed End Funds industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 0.0; made up of an environmental score of 0.0, social score of 0.0 and governance score of 0.0.
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Peer Group Comparison
Rank | Company | SDG Transparency Score ⓘ | Performance |
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1 | Canadian Convertibles Fund | 8.0 | High |
1 | Brand Leaders Income Fund | 8.0 | High |
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295 | Economic Investment Trust Ltd | 0.4 | Low |
295 | United Corporations Ltd | 0.4 | Low |
303 | Korea Fund Inc | 0.0 | Low |
303 | CanBanc 8 Income Corp | 0.0 | Low |
303 | Canadian 50 Advantaged Preferred Share Fund | 0.0 | Low |
303 | Zhongou Hengli Three-year Regularly Open Hybrid Securities Investment Funds | 0.0 | Low |
303 | Zhongrong GEM 2 Years Regular Open Mixed Securities Investment Fund | 0.0 | Low |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Korea Fund Inc have an accelerator or VC vehicle to help deliver innovation?
Does Korea Fund Inc disclose current and historical energy intensity?
Does Korea Fund Inc report the average age of the workforce?
Does Korea Fund Inc reference operational or capital allocation in relation to climate change?
Does Korea Fund Inc disclose its ethnicity pay gap?
Does Korea Fund Inc disclose cybersecurity risks?
Does Korea Fund Inc offer flexible work?
Does Korea Fund Inc have a long term incentive (LTI) executive compensation plan based on a measure of return on capital?
Does Korea Fund Inc disclose the number of employees in R&D functions?
Does Korea Fund Inc conduct supply chain audits?
Does Korea Fund Inc disclose incidents of non-compliance in relation to the health and safety impacts of products and services?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their cement production? (for example: 'We have no current plans to add additional cement making capacity')
Does Korea Fund Inc conduct 360 degree staff reviews?
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Does Korea Fund Inc disclose current and historical air emissions?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their coal usage? (for example: 'We have no current plans to add additional coal powered electricity generation')
Is executive remuneration linked to climate performance?
Does the Board describe its role in the oversight of climate-related risks and opportunities?
Does Korea Fund Inc disclose current and / or historical scope 2 emissions?
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Does Korea Fund Inc have careers partnerships with academic institutions?
Did Korea Fund Inc have a product recall in the last two years?
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Does Korea Fund Inc allow for Work Councils/Collective Agreements to be formed?
Has Korea Fund Inc issued a profit warning in the past 24 months?
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Does Korea Fund Inc disclose climate scenario or pathway analysis?
Does Korea Fund Inc disclose current and / or historical scope 1 emissions?
Are Operating Expesnses linked to emissions reduction?
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Does Korea Fund Inc disclose the number of operations that have been subject to human rights reviews or human rights impact assessments?
Does Korea Fund Inc reflect climate-related risks in its financial statements?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their carbon intensite energy assets? (for example: 'We have no current plans to carry out further drilling for oil,')
Is Korea Fund Inc involved in embryonic stem cell research?
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The Korea Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Korea. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach, focusing on such factors as price-to-earnings ratios, dividend yields, and earnings-per-share growth to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index. It uses 'Grassroots Research' to make its investments. The Korea Fund, Inc. was formed on August 29, 1984 and is domiciled in the United States.