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South Korea is a country in East Asia sharing a land border with North Korea. Despite producing world-class products, Korean companies are often undervalued due to perceptions of weak corporate governance and poor capital allocation but where treatment of minority shareholders is improving.

Active Management South Korea SKAGEN 30 years

Samsung Electronics: (Still) together for tomorrow

A cornerstone of SKAGEN's investment approach over the past three decades has been our long-term ...

By Nick Henderson Communications Manager | Storebrand Asset Management

Emerging Markets South Korea

SKAGEN Kon-Tiki: ended the year at an all-time high

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By Cathrine Gether Portfolio Manager

Emerging Markets South Korea

SKAGEN Kon-Tiki update: Recovery in motion

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By Fredrik Bjelland Portfolio Manager

Sustainability South Korea

Active ownership and Samsung: Targeted sustainability work pays off

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By Parisa Kate Lemaire Communications Manager

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What next for emerging market growth?

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By Cathrine Gether Portfolio Manager

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South Korea

South Korea is a country in East Asia sharing a land border with North Korea. Despite producing world-class products, Korean companies are often undervalued due to perceptions of weak corporate governance and poor capital allocation but where treatment of minority shareholders is improving.

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