DS Asset Management, first ETF 'DS KOSDAQ Active' 14listed on the next day
DS Asset Management10held a press conference at the Korea Exchange on the next day and unveiled its first exchange-traded fund, 'DS KOSDAQ Active.' The product aims for excess returns through an active strategy that selects small- and mid-cap stocks, and it is scheduled to be listed on the KOSPI market on the next year 2026month 7day.14]
DS Asset Management is entering the ETF market with its first exchange-traded fund (ETF), 'DS KOSDAQ Active.' The company said it aims to pursue excess returns through an active strategy.
DS Asset Management7held a press conference to mark its entry into the ETF market at the Korea Exchange in Yeouido, Seoul on the next month 10day. Kim Seong-hoon, CEO of DS Asset Management, was present.
The CEO said that while existing passive ETFs have pursued beta, or the market return, DS’s active ETF will seek alpha by selecting individual stocks. He said the company’s priority goal is to provide customers with good returns rather than expanding assets under management.
The fund's name is 'DS KOSDAQ Active.' The company explained its plan to pick quality small- and mid-cap stocks in volatile markets and generate excess returns during upward phases.
As its investment philosophy, it highlighted 'The answer is in the company.' The aim is to select stocks based on fundamentals.
The listing is 2026year 7month 14day. After the listing, operating indicators such as actual trading and liquidity are expected to be disclosed.
Representative Kim said the ETF lineup will begin with this product. He added that the timing for introducing additional products will be decided after reviewing investment performance and market conditions.
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