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Korea Investment
AddedFeb 20, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Korea Investment

Korea Investment

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Seoul-based KIC manages and enhances South Korea's sovereign wealth, with $169B assets under management.

Location
Seoul, Seoul, KR
Founded
2005
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Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) is a sovereign wealth fund established by the South Korean government to manage and enhance the country's foreign reserves. With $169 billion in assets under management, KIC focuses on preserving and growing South Korea's long-term purchasing power through efficient management of public funds in international financial markets.

KIC's portfolio includes investments in various stages and sectors, with notable investments in companies like ByteDance. The fund manages assets entrusted by the government, the Bank of Korea, and other public entities. KIC's investment strategy aims to maximize returns while maintaining a balanced and diversified portfolio across global markets.

Korea Investment - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments4
Current Portfolio Count4
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Post Ipo Equity2 (50.0%)
Private Equity1 (25.0%)
Series E1 (25.0%)

Stage Mix

Post Ipo Equity 50%Private Equity 25%Series E 25%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

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Korea Investment - Classification

Also Known As
  • Korea Investment Corporation
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
Show 5 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified