Korean Stock Market Heat Draws Hong Kong Super-Rich to Yeouido

At Hana Securities’ Korea Forum, Hong Kong ultra-high-net-worth investors and hedge fund representatives visited Yeouido to assess investment opportunities in the Korean stock market. In what is considered the heart of Korea’s market, participants asked a series of questions about major issues including AI-related beneficiaries and the outlook for a Samsung Electronics strike. One investor in leveraged ETFs tied to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix said the return had doubled, showing continued interest in Korean semiconductor stocks. The forum underscored growing global attention toward Korean equities as wealthy overseas investors and institutions checked the market directly. Source: mk.co.kr