'KODEX US Metaverse Nasdaq Active' Surpasses 100 Billion KRW

[Asia Economy Reporter Junho Hwang] Samsung Asset Management announced on the 27th that the net assets of the 'KODEX US Metaverse Nasdaq Active ETF,' which was listed on the 22nd, surpassed 100 billion KRW within just three trading days after its listing.

The KODEX US Metaverse Nasdaq Active ETF tracks the Nasdaq Yewno Metaverse Index, created in collaboration with the US Nasdaq Stock Exchange. This index classifies metaverse-related stocks into platforms, equipment, and content, selecting eight stocks in each category using Yewno's AI engine based on exposure levels. Additionally, 16 stocks highly related to the metaverse are included, forming a portfolio of about 40 stocks. The portfolio consists of Apple 9.67%, Alphabet 9.50%, Nvidia 8.75%, Roblox 3.26%, among others.

Im Taehyuk, Head of ETF Management at Samsung Asset Management, stated, "Buyers who have familiarized themselves with the concept of the metaverse through the KODEX K-Metaverse Active ETF and experienced the advantages of active ETFs are showing strong buying momentum. The KODEX US Metaverse Nasdaq Active ETF focuses on investment in the US market, which will be a key point of difference compared to other companies that invest globally."

Meanwhile, Samsung Asset Management listed the 'KODEX K-Metaverse Active ETF,' which invests in domestic metaverse-related companies, in October and currently records net assets of 489.3 billion KRW.

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