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Lee Chan-woo, chairman of NongHyup Financial Group. (Photos: NongHyup Financial Group)“Unless we innovate now, there is no bright future for NongHyup Financial Group,” said Lee Chan-woo, chairman, in a meeting with NongHyup subsidiary employees on March 27. On March 27, NongHyup Financial Gro…
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Seo Seung-hyun, head of the Global Business Group of Shinhan Bank, poses for a photo with Han Sung-yong, head of the Global Business Division of K-water during the signing ceremony of an MOU on cooperation in overseas business at Shinhan Bank’s headquarters in Seoul on April 4. (Photo: Shinhan Bank…
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President Lee Hwan-joo of KB Kookmin Bank. (Photos: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank announced that it achieved the No. 1 position in default option funds of retirement pension plans. The default option is a service that automatically manages accumulated funds in a pre-selected product if a reti…
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President Lee Ho-sung of Hana Bank. (Photos: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced that it has launched the Robo-Advisor Service for the Management of Individual Retirement Plans (IRPs), marking a first for the financial sector.The Robo-Advisor Service for the Management of IRPs was newly designated as an i…
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Jeong Hyun-sook, head of Woori Bank Europe, poses for a photo with Piotr Ostashevsky, a former Polish ambassador to Korea, Ryu Hyung-jin, head of Global Group at Woori Bank, and Lee Jung-woo, head of Woori Bank Poland in the opening ceremony for Woori Bank’s Polish branch on March 31. (Photo: Woori…
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President Kang Tae-young of NongHyup Bank. (Photos: NongHyup Bank)NongHyup Bank announced on March 24 that it will introduce an AI-based credit supervision system to detect potential insolvencies in advance, and will respond to crises proactively in rapidly changing financial environments. The …
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Chairman & CEO Shin Chang-jae of Kyobo Life Insurance. (Photo: Kyobo Life Insurance)Kyobo Life announced on March 21 that it has been designated as a trustee of the Financial Services Commission (FSC)’s Innovative Financial Services Project, "Aircraft Engine-Based Trust Income Securities Tradin…
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CEO Kim Jae-kwan of KB Kookmin Card. (Photos: KB Kookmin Card)KB Kookmin Card announced on April 3 that it has launched KB WE:SH All+ Credit Card with greater benefits for everyone.KB WE:SH All+ Card is a benefit-enhanced version of KB Kookmin Card’s flagship product, the WE:SH series. It is known …
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Chairman Park Hyeon-joo of Mirae Asset Group. (Photos: Mirae Asset Group)Mirae Asset Securities announced on March 18 that it has further enhanced the AI Investment Information Notification Service provided by its mobile application M-Stock to create a stable investment environment and protect custo…
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Chairman Kim Nam-goo of Korea Investment Holdings. (Photos: Korea Investment & Securities)Korea Investment Securities (KIS) has become the first Korean securities company to surpass 10 trillion won in equity capital. This is because its equity swelled thanks to the issuance of hybrid bonds …
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President Hong Beom-sik of LG Uplus. (Photos: LG Uplus)LG Uplus said on Oct. 23 that a paper on its in-house developed Generative AI technology “ixi-GEN” was recognized by EMNLP 2025, one of the world’s top natural language processing (NLP) confer…
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LG Uplus CISO and CPO Hong Kwan-hee explains security-first strategies at a meeting on security strategies at LG Uplus office building in Yongsan, Seoul, on July 29. (Photo: LG Uplus)LG Uplus has unveiled “U-Dok Pick AI,” combining a variety of AI …
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CEO Kim Young-shub of KT. (Photos: KT)KT said on June 12 that Palantir Chief Revenue Officer Ryan Taylor visited Korea and executives and staffers from both sides discussed the direction of specific strategies. Palantir is a software platform de…
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President Park Yoon-kyu of the National Industry Promotion Agency poses with WIS Innovation Awards winners at an awards ceremony on the sidelines of 2025 World IT Show, which took place at COEX in Seoul from April 24 to April 26. (Photo: NIPA)2025 Wo…
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