ESG funds outperform peers and benchmark over longer term, South Korean study finds

Published on May 8, 2026

Sustainability-themed mutual funds outperformed non-ESG peers and the KOSPI over one- and three-year periods, while showing smaller drawdowns and lower downside volatility.

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