President & Fellows Of Harvard College DFAN14A Additional proxy materials by non-management

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KOREA EQUITY FUND, INC.

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PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE

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KOREA EQUITY FUND, INC.

2005 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED ON BEHALF OF PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF

HARVARD COLLEGE (“HARVARD”) AND NOT ON BEHALF OF THE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR MANAGEMENT OF KOREA EQUITY FUND, INC.

The undersigned appoints Jeffrey B. Larson, Megan Kelleher, and Dan Fisher, and each of them separately, proxies, with full power of substitution to each, and hereby authorizes them to represent and to vote, as designated below, all shares of Common Stock of Korea Equity Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) which the undersigned would be entitled to vote if personally present at the 2005 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Fund, and at any adjournments or postponements thereof and at any special meeting called in lieu thereof.

The undersigned hereby revokes any other proxy or proxies heretofore given to vote or act with respect to the shares of Common Stock of the Fund held by the undersigned, and hereby ratifies and confirms all actions the herein named proxies, their substitutes, or any of them may lawfully take by virtue hereof.

This proxy when properly executed will be voted in the manner directed herein by the undersigned stockholder. If no direction is made, this proxy will be voted FOR proposal 1 (terminating the Fund’s Management Agreement with Nomura), FOR proposal 2 (recommending liquidation), and AGAINST in respect of proposals 3A and 3B (the election of Directors). If you vote against or abstain on proposals 3A and 3B, it will have the same effect as voting to withhold authority.

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Harvard recommends a vote FOR:

1. That the Management Agreement between the Fund and Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. be and it hereby is terminated.

	¨  FOR	¨  AGAINST	¨	ABSTAIN
Harvard recommends a vote FOR: 2.      That the stockholders of the Fund recommend that the Board of Directors of the Fund take all necessary actions to liquidate the Fund as soon as possible.
	¨  FOR	¨  AGAINST	¨	ABSTAIN
Harvard recommends a vote against on proposals 3A and 3B: 3.      Proposal to Elect Directors:
	AGAINST	FOR		ABSTAIN
3A.   Heroshi Terasaki	¨	¨		¨
3B.   Chor Weng Tan	¨	¨		¨

DATED:
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In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other matters as may properly come before the Annual Meeting.

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