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Korea ETF’s Record Inflow Fuels SK Hynix Proxy Play

By Carolina Wilson, Yiqin Shen

A record inflow hit the largest US-listed South Korea exchange-traded fund, as investors seeking exposure to SK Hynix Inc. piled into the ETF as a proxy at a time when the chipmaker’s new American depositary receipts trade at a substantial premium to its local shares.