<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001007280-25-000015.txt : 20251028
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001007280-25-000015
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251028
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251028

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KOREA FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000748691
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				133226146
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-36819
		FILM NUMBER:		251424743

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION: 	YES
		STREET 1:		JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT
		STREET 2:		60 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT
		CITY:			LONDON
		PROVINCE COUNTRY:   	X0
		BUSINESS PHONE:		447841433568

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION: 	YES
		STREET 1:		JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT
		STREET 2:		60 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT
		CITY:			LONDON
		PROVINCE COUNTRY:   	X0

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001007280
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				316159380
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		277 EAST TOWN STREET
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43215
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6147280283

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		277 E TOWN ST
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43215
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      <dateOfEvent>10/28/2025</dateOfEvent>
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        <hasBeenConvicted>No</hasBeenConvicted>
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        <fundsSource>All shares were purchased or sold in the open market using client assets under management</fundsSource>
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        <transactionPurpose>The transactions on the securities referred to herein are for investment purposes. OPERS may make further purchases of shares of stock from time to time and may dispose of any or all of the shares of stock held at any time. OEPRS has no present plans or intentions which relate to or would result in any of the matters set forth in subparagraphs (b)-(j) of item 4 of Schedule 13D</transactionPurpose>
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