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A view of the head office building of SK Securities in Seoul. (Photo: SK Securities)
J&W Partners will take over SK Securities with SK Co. announcing its decision as the PEF firm won the bidding for the securities firm last July, and will take a 10-percent stake in the securities firm.
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President Lim Young-jin of Shinhan Card.
Shinhan Card’s Deep Dream Card, which was introduced on Sept. 22, 2017, on the occasion of the card’s 10-year anniversary, has already exceeded 1 million cards issued in five months, the company said on Feb. 26.
The Deep Dream Card is the first credit car…
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President Moon Chang-yong of Korea Asset Management Corp.,(Kamco).
President Moon Chang-yong of Korea Asset Management Corp. (Kamco) said if Kamco is to help people in financial distress, it has to help them get back on their own two feet by earning a living, paying off debts and finding a job.
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(from left) President Suh Hyun-ju of Jeju Bank. / President Lee Byung-chan of Shinhan Life Insurance Co. / President Min Jung-ki of Shinhan Parisbas Asset Management Co. / President Seol Young-oh of Shinhan Capital Co. / President Kim Young-pyo of Shinhan Savings Bank. / President Lee Shin…
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Kookmin Bank's ad for its KBot Sam, an AI Robot advisor banking service, launched on Jan 29.
Kookmin Bank launched on March 7 its Star Banking Service run by human expert and Robo algorism to take care of the asset management.
The Robo Sam Portfolio is a solution developed by tailor-made portfolio…
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Chairman Cho Yong-byeong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: SFG)
Shinhan Financial Group netted 2.917 trillion won in net profit last year, the second biggest since 2011 when the financial group logged 3.100 trillion won in net profit, the group said Feb. 7. The 2017 net profit, up 5.2 percent YoY…
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Chairman Yun Jong-kyu of KB Financial Group
KB Financial Group logged the best results in its history last year to take over the top position among rival financial groups in the country with its net profit coming to around 3 trillion won, the first financial group to do so in history, the group sai…
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Chairman Choi Jong-ku of Financial Services Commission(FSC)(Photo: FSC)
Starting Jan. 30, Korea will only allow authenticated bank accounts to be involved in virtual currency trading
Those with virtual currency accounts created by banks after their real name has been verified will be allowed…
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Chairman Kim Yong-hwan of NH Financial Group joins other officials and the Cambodian officials led by Minister of Posts and Telecommunication, Tram Iv Tek, on Feb. 8 in Seoul for talks on the financial group’s move to take over a microcredit firm in Cambodia.(Photo: NH Financial)
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KEB Hana Bank President Ham Young-joo and POCOG President Lee Hee-beom hold a copy of a deal on the official bank partner of the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games after they signed it at the bank’s headquarters in Myeongdong, downtown Seoul, last April 18.(Photo: KEB Hana Bank)
KEB Hana Bank going …
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CEO Hur Sae-hong of GS Caltex talks with GS Caltex staff members at GS Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. (Photo: GS Caltex)GS Holdings said in an electronic notice released on May 13 that the holding company of GS Group posted 6,842.4 billion won in revenu…
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Chairman Chang Sae-joo of Dongkuk Steel Group. (Photos: Dongkuk Steel Group)Dongkuk Steel announced on April 24 that it posted sales of 857.2 billion won, an operating profit of 21.4 billion won, and a net profit of 6.2 billion won in the first quart…
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CEO Anwar A. Al-Hejazi of S-OIL. (Photos: S-OIL)S-OIL chalked up more than 1.2 trillion won in operating profit on the back of inventory profit, caused by crude oil price hikes for the first quarter of this year, in results that surprised analysts.Pr…
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Chairman Park Gee-won of Doosan Enerbility. (Photos: Doosan Enerbility)Doosan Enerbility said on April 23 that major Doosan Enerbility executives, including Chmn. Park Gee-won, embarked on efforts to promote cooperation to participate in a new power …
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