Daily BriefsSouth Korea

Daily Brief South Korea: Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 and more

In today’s briefing:

  • What We’ve Gathered Thus Far Regarding KOREA PREMIUM INDEX: Schedule, Methodology, & NPS


What We’ve Gathered Thus Far Regarding KOREA PREMIUM INDEX: Schedule, Methodology, & NPS

By Sanghyun Park

  • The Feb 26th announcement introduces the Corporate Value Up Program and unveils the Korea Premium Index direction. Methodology finalization expected by mid-March; ETFs launch by mid-May.
  • Similar to JPX Prime 150, KRX aims to target enhancing equity spread and PBR trends (+1.0x) while also integrating dividend growth rate. KOSDAQ stocks may be omitted.
  • NPS’s role is vital for the Korea Premium Index, yet aligning its passive strategy with this index faces challenges. Ongoing discussions aim to adjust regulations for this index investment.

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