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Chairman Hwang Young-key of Korea Financial Investment Association.
Chairman Hwang Young-key of the Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) said private funds have been leading the growth of the fund market, whose value is estimated at 500 trillion won. At the same time, public funds have no…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.(Photo:KB Financial)
Competition among South Korean banks and brokerages is heating up to sell new individual savings account (ISA) products, with some banks offering cash gifts or preferential interest rates well above the market average to woo more cu…
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The participants in the KODIT Global Forum on SME Finance held on May 12 on the occasion of its 40th anniversary hold hands during the seminar in a photo session at Lotte Hotel in downtown Seoul including Chairman Suh Geun-woo of Kodit, 4th R, in front row. (Photo:KODIT)
Korea Credit Guarantee Fund…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.
KB Financial Group is already reaping benefits from the planned acquisition of Hyundai Securities, as its share price rose as soon as it was named as the priority bidder on March 31.
Although the takeover bid drew criticism from some quarters of the s…
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President Lee Kwang-goo of Woori Bank.
Woori Bank, South Korea's second-biggest bank by assets, on May 4 announced that it posted a 52 percent jump in first-quarter net profit from a year earlier on improved margins and lower costs.
For the three months ended March 31, Woori Bank's net profit soar…
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Shinhan Card President Wi Sung-ho, right, holds an agreement signed with President Ganzorig ULzilbayar of Golomt Bank of Mongolia on cooperation on Big Data between the two financial institutions on May 11 in Seoul. (Photo:Shinhan Card)
Online fund sales based on around 2 trillion won worth of poin…
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SKT Light Installment KB Kookmin Card KT Super Installment KB Kookmin CardLG U+ Light Installment KB Kookmin Card.
KB Kookmin Card recently introduced three types of credit cards that can be used when purchasing communication equipment, and can give buyers a number of benefits including instal…
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Chairman Park Hyun-joo of Mirae Asset Group. (Photo:Mirae Asset)
Mirae Asset Daewoo Securities will merge with Mirae Asset Securities on Nov. 1, with Chairman Park Hyeon-joo taking over as the chairman and CEO of the newly merged securities firm. The boards of the two firms approved the merger, whi…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.
KB Kookmin Bank eyes expansion overseas through strengthened ties with banks in Southeast Asia, officials of the bank said on April 31.
They said the bank will provide financing and IT to CHDB in Myanmar to help build residential houses in that …
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President Hong Young-man of Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO).KAMCO President Hong gives a speech at a ceremony to mark the 54th anniversary at Busan International Financial Center on April 6. (Photos:KAMCO)
On the occasion of its 54th anniversary, Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO) declared a…
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HD Hyundai Oil Bank supplies sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Korean Air’s international flights to Japan. To the refinery, it is the first entry to the Korean SAF market. HD Hyundai Oil Bank said on Sept. 22 the refinery struck a contract wi…
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Jang Si-ho, head of KPX Jeju Headquarters poses with Suh Yong-seok, chief of KIER’s Jeju Global Research Center as the two institutions struck an MOU on joint research and commercialization of new energy industries and demand management technologies…
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Chairman Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Business Group. (Photos: Hanwha Group)Hanwha celebrated the 73rd anniversary on Oct. 9. In his commemorative speech, Chmn. Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Group said, “Our goal now is to be a global leader, and we hav…
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Chairman Kown Oh-gap of HD Hyundai Group. (Photos: HD Hyundai Group)HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has decided to bring HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) into its corporate structure fold. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries said on Aug. 27 the shipbuilder will effectively…
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