Mostly True
Korea Investment & Securities is working with U.S. quantitative asset manager AQR and is pushing to launch global investment products, according to a fact-check review of the claim published October 7, 2026. The review, based on 12 primary sources, rated the claim as largely accurate, with some details remaining unconfirmed.
The claim that Korea Investment & Securities is cooperating with AQR, the quantitative investment firm, was supported by the sources reviewed. The brokerage is seeking to introduce global investment products as part of the collaboration, though the exact timeline, product structure, and distribution channels have not been fully confirmed.
While the core of the claim — the partnership and the plan to roll out global investment products — held up under review, specifics such as launch dates and the size or scope of the products were not established by the available reporting. Readers should treat those elements as provisional until the company makes an official announcement.
Based on the reviewed sources, the claim that Korea Investment & Securities is cooperating with AQR to pursue global investment products is Mostly True.