Barings Korea Trust

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Barings Korea Trust - Class I GBP Acc

Category Korea Equity
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This fund can be held in an Investment ISA, SIPP and Investment Account
Last buy/sell price

347.30p

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Fund Code

BIKTA

B9M3RQ4

GB00B9M3RQ49

Prices updated as at 20 Mar 2025
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Prices in GBX
Investment objective
The investment objective of the Trust is to achieve capital growth by investing in Korea. The Trust will seek to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 70% of its total assets directly and indirectly in equities and equity-related securities of companies incorporated in, or exercising the predominant part of their economic activity in Korea, or quoted or traded on the stock exchanges in Korea.
Important documents: Please ensure that you have read the Key Information Document/Technical Guide
, Pre-sale Illustrations document & Doing Business with Fidelity document (incorporating the Fidelity Client Terms) and the fund information documents. These can be found within the Charges & documents section.
Company name
Baring Fund Managers Ltd
Fund launch date
03 Nov 1992
Domicile
United Kingdom
UCITS
Yes
Fund manager
Soo-Hai Lim
Manager start date
08 Jun 2018
Fund manager biography
SooHai is the Head of Asia ex-China equities and co-manager of various Asia ex Japan strategies, including Barings ASEAN Frontiers Fund, Barings Asia Growth Fund, Barings Eastern Trust, Barings Korea Trust and Barings Australia Fund. SooHai joined Barings in November 2005, from Daiwa SB Investments (Singapore), where he was country specialist for Australia and Malaysia. Prior to that, he managed Thai and Malaysian equities at Singapore Telecom’s Asset Management department. SooHai graduated from Nanyang Technological University in 1994 with a Bachelor of Accountancy (First Class Hons) Degree and is a CFA charterholder.
Fund manager
Eunice Hong
Manager start date
08 Jun 2018
Fund manager biography
Eunice is the co-manager of various Asia ex Japan products and mandates, including Barings Asia Growth Fund, Barings Eastern Trust and Barings Korea Trust. She also works closely with SooHai Lim in spearheading research and stock selection in the Korean market and technology sector. Eunice joined Barings in June 2007 from Shinyoung Securities, Seoul, where she worked as equity analyst covering Korea. She received a BA from Yonsei University and an MIS from University of Washington. She is fluent in Korean and English.
Head office
51 New North Road
Exeter
Devon
United Kingdom
EX4 4EP
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