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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.(Photo:KBFG)
Chairman of KB Financial Group and President of Kookmin Bank Yoon Jong-kyoo won the “most attention” amongst executives of 17 banks in Korea, according to written questionnaires answered by the heads of the 17 banks and compiled by local …
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Chairman Kim leads a rally at a recent meeting of the group’s key officials.(Photos:HFG)
Hana Financial Group might submit a preliminary request for approval to the Financial Service Commission as early as Jan. 15 or 16 to speed up the merger of Hana and Korean Exchange banks by March 1.
The grou…
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President Kwon Seon-joo, center, and the bank’s employees celebrate the New Year around the IBK Hope Robot.(Photos:IBK)
President Kwon Seon-joo of the Industrial Bank of Korea, has been chosen as one of the four figures in the financial community in Korea to have done an outstanding job this…
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President Lee Seong-rak of Shinhan Life Insurance Co.(Photo: Shinhan Life)
Shinhan Life Insurance Co. continues to get an AAA rating in a capacity to pay off insurance money. Its assets have kept growing since its launch in March 1990, now amounting to 21.3 trillion won as of the Dec. 31, 2014.&nbs…
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President Ryu Sang-ho of Korea Investment and Securities Co.(Photo: KIS)
Korea Investment and Securities Co. won the Dasan Financial Gold Award 2014 in the securities sector in recognition its outstanding performance in recent years, despite tough economic conditions at home and abroad. Its first q…
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President Lee Duk-hoon signed the instrument at the head office of EFIC in Canberra, with President Andrew Hunter signing on behalf of EFIC.
Korea Export and Import Bank (Eximbank) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Export Finance and Insurance Corp. of Canberra, Australia, on Dec. …
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of the KB Financial Group gives a speech at a recent meeting. (Photo: KB Financial)The personnel management system at KB Financial Group has become the center of attention now that Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo, a career man at Kookmin Bank, has been designated to run the group, so…
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Woori Bank Headquarters
Vice President Lee Kwang-koo has been unanimously named to lead Woori Bank as the next president, taking over from President Lee Soon-woo retires on Dec. 31.The President CandidateRecommendation Committee picked Vice President Lee as the next president during its meeting on …
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Chairman Kim Jung-tai of the Hana Financial Group, left, shakes hands with Chairman Hiroshi Tsunekage of the Mitsui-Sumitomo Trust Group after signing a cooperative agreement at the Japanese financial group°Øs head office in Tokyo on Dec. 10, this year.(Photo: HFG)
Hana Financial Group has conclu…
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Daewoo Securities Co. board of directors confirmed new president Hong Seong-kook’s designation as the CEO to succeed former president Kim Ki-beom, who resigned in July, the company said recently.
Hong will be the first career Daewoo Securities man to head the company as the CEO pending sharehold…
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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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Acting KPX President Kim Hong-keun. (Photos: KPX)The nation’s power demand soared to 96 GW at 6 p.m. on Aug. 25, renewing the highest-ever peak power demand one this summer, Korea Power Exchange (KPX) said. A sultry spell, which started earlier…
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Dignitaries, including President Kwon Myung-ho of Korea East-West Power Co. (EWP), Gyeongsangbuk-do Vice gov. Yang Kum-hee and Acting Yeongju Mayor Yoo Jeong-geun, participate in a deal on joint cooperation and investment in a 1.2 trillion won projec…
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President Kim Dong-cheol of Korea Electric Power Corp. (Photos: KEPCO)Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) and MR (Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen) of Germany joined forces to explore new global markets by utilizing the former’s Substation Equipment Diagno…
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