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Hana Financial Group said Sunday it would run a groupwide promotional campaign through Sep. 30 to mark the relocation of its headquarters to Cheongna in Incheon, offering financial benefits, community programs and support for the local economy. The campaign brings together the group's key affiliates, including Hana Bank, Hana Securities, Hana Card and Hana Savings Bank, with events tailored to Incheon residents and customers. Hana Bank will offer preferential interest coupons worth up to 4.4 per
Standard Chartered Bank Korea said Wednesday it has opened its second Priority Private Center in Dogok-dong, southern Seoul, as part of efforts to strengthen its wealth management business for high-net-worth clients. The Dogok Priority Private Center, which serves clients with deposits of at least 1 billion won, follows the opening of the lender's first such center in Apgujeong in November last year. The bank said the center is based on Standard Chartered's global private banking model and is de
South Korea's financial authorities are considering capping financial holding company chairs at two three-year terms, a governance overhaul that could reshape leadership succession at the country's biggest banking groups and reignite debate over regulators' role in corporate governance. Industry reports Tuesday said the proposal would bar chairs from serving a third term, limiting their tenure to six years. It could also require reappointments to win support from at least two-thirds of voting sh
Woori Financial Group Chairman Lim Jong-ryong on Sunday urged the group's banking and nonbank affiliates to move faster than competitors and place a stronger focus on customers, as he outlined the group's second-half priorities. Speaking at Woori Financial's second-half management strategy workshop at the group's headquarters in Hoehyeon-dong, central Seoul, Lim called for closer collaboration across the group to drive its next phase of growth. "If the second quarter marked the point at which Wo
KB Financial Group has launched a hands-on AI talent program as part of efforts to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption across the group and integrate the technology more deeply into everyday work. The financial group said Wednesday it officially launched the KB AI Lab during its AI and data innovation seminar held Tuesday at KB Kookmin Bank's headquarters in Yeouido, western Seoul. The project-based program is designed for graduates of the highest level of KB AI Academy's AI expert nurtu
Shinhan Financial Group's board stepped up efforts to strengthen ties with global investors through a series of investor relations meetings in the UK, the banking group said Sunday. Shinhan Financial board Chair Kwak Su-keun led a five-day investor relations roadshow across London and Edinburgh from Monday through Friday. The investor relations event was held to outline the group's progress on its corporate value enhancement initiatives and governance strategy, while gathering feedback from glob
Kakao Bank CEO Yun Ho-young visited Mongolia this week as part of President Lee Jae Myung's business delegation, making Kakao Bank the only commercial bank represented in the group, the bank said Friday. On Thursday, Yun attended the Korea-Mongol Business Forum in Ulaanbaatar and delivered an address titled "Beyond Banking, Into Every Life." In his speech, Yun highlighted how Korea's leading internet-only bank has driven innovation in the domestic banking industry through technology, lowering ba
The Export-Import Bank of Korea said Friday it signed a memorandum of understanding with Mongolia's Trade and Development Bank to provide $30 million in on-lending financing aimed at supporting exports of Korean consumer goods. The agreement is designed to channel policy financing through TDB, which operates more than 90 branches and serves a large number of importers of Korean food, cosmetics and other consumer products. The financing marks Korea Eximbank's first on-lending support for Mongolia
KB Financial Group Chair Yang Jong-hee urged the group to overhaul its operations around artificial intelligence and seize changing financial flows as an opportunity to strengthen its wealth and asset management businesses. He made the remarks at a two-day executive workshop held Friday and Saturday at the KB Injaenium training center in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, where about 270 executives discussed the group's growth strategy for the next three years. "The essence of a financial group
Hyundai Card, the card and payments unit of Hyundai Motor Group, said Thursday it has verified stablecoin-based cross-border transfers between Hyundai Motor subsidiaries in the US and Mexico. The company said it completed a proof of concept for intercompany transfers using stablecoins between Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai Motor Mexico. The test involved Hyundai Motor America converting $20,000 into stablecoins and sending the funds to Hyundai Motor Mexico, where they were converted back into
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