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Mirae Asset to List New ETF Tracking S&P 500 and US Short-Term Treasuries
Finance · Investment Managers · yonhap_finance · 2026-09-04
The Korea Exchange announced the upcoming listing of the TIGER S&P 500 & US Treasury Bond Mixed 50 ETF, which allocates capital equally between US stocks and short-term debt.
What Happened
New ETF Listing: The Korea Exchange has announced that Mirae Asset Global Investments will list the 'TIGER S&P 500 & US Treasury Bond Mixed 50' ETF on the KOSPI market on the 8th. This addition brings the total number of ETFs listed on the domestic exchange to 1,168.
Investment Strategy: The fund operates as a passive, mixed-asset product that allocates 50% of its portfolio to the S&P 500 index and the remaining 50% to US short-term Treasury bonds with maturities of one year or less. This structure aims to balance equity market growth with the relative stability of short-term government debt.
Pricing and Details: The initial price per unit for the new ETF is set at 10,000 KRW. Investors can utilize this product to gain exposure to both US equity markets and the safety of short-term debt instruments within a single vehicle.
Market Context: The launch reflects the growing demand among domestic investors for diversified global asset allocation tools. The introduction of such hybrid products continues to expand the depth and variety of the Korean ETF market.