IShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund (EWY)

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iShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund (EWY)

Overview

The iShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the South Korean market, as measured by the MSCI Korea Index. [1]

Fund Information

  • Fund Manager - Ishares
  • Inception Date - 05/09/2000
  • Exchange – NYSE Arca
  • Index Ticker - EWY
  • Intra-day NAV Ticker – EWY.IV
  • Expense Ratio - 0.63%

Top Holdings

Holdings % of Portfolio
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD 19.11%
POSCO 6.68%
KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC 4.17%
SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP LTD 3.98%
HYUNDAI MOTOR CO 3.64%
LG ELECTRONICS INC 2.49%
HYUNDAI MOBIS 2.21%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS-PFD 2.13%
LG CHEM LTD 2.13%
HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC 1.96%

Holdings as of 05/11/2009



Other ETFs that track the ETFs in Asia Category

ETF Name Fund Manager Expense Ratio
FTSE RAFI Asia Pacific ex-Japan Portfolio ETF (PAF)Invesco PowerShares0.80%
FTSE RAFI Japan Portfolio ETF (PJO)Invesco PowerShares0.75%
India Earnings Fund (EPI)WisdomTree Investments, Inc.0.88%
India Portfolio ETF (PIN)Invesco PowerShares0.78%
iShares FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Asia Index Fund (IFAS)ishares0.48%
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Index Fund (AAXJ)ishares0.74%
iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index Fund (EWH)ishares0.52%
iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (EWJ)ishares0.52%
iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund (EWM)ishares0.52%
iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Index Fund (EPP)ishares0.50%
iShares MSCI Singapore Index Fund (EWS)ishares0.52%
iShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund (EWY)ishares0.63%
iShares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund (EWT)ishares0.73%
iShares MSCI Thailand Investable Market Index Fund (THD)ishares0.63%
iShares S&P Asia 50 Index Fund (AIA)ishares0.52%
ProShares UltraShort MSCI Japan ETF (EWV)ProShares ETFs0.95%
iShares DJ Asia Pacific ETF (IAPD-LSE)listed on the British London Stock ExchangeiShares0.59%
iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Fund (FXI)ishares0.74%
iShares MSCI Japan ETF (IJPN-LSE)listed on the British London Stock ExchangeiShares0.59%
iShares MSCI Korea ETF (IKOR-LSE)listed on the British London Stock ExchangeiShares0.74%
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (ITWN-LSE)listed on the British London Stock ExchangeiShares0.74%


References

  1. - Overview of iShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund (EWY)
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