KB Asset Management is spearheading KB Financial Group’s venture capital expansion, leveraging its LP expertise and benefiting from eased RWA rules to launch a trillion-won fund-of-funds, aiming for synergy with group affiliates.
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KB Asset Management Sets Sail with Venture Fund—Tasked with RWA Relief and LP Expertise

KB Asset Management is spearheading KB Financial Group’s venture capital expansion, leveraging its LP expertise and benefiting from eased RWA rules to launch a trillion-won fund-of-funds, aiming for synergy with group affiliates.

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South Korea’s savings banks saw improved BIS capital ratios and continued profitability in Q3, fueling renewed M&A activity as KBI Group acquired two lenders; stricter lending rules and asset quality trends are reshaping the sector’s outlook.
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[Savings Banks 6·27 Fallout②] BIS Standards Met—Will M&A Restructuring Continue?

South Korea’s savings banks saw improved BIS capital ratios and continued profitability in Q3, fueling renewed M&A activity as KBI Group acquired two lenders; stricter lending rules and asset quality trends are reshaping the sector’s outlook.

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Kwangju Bank will issue hybrid capital securities for the first time in nine years to strengthen its capital buffer and manage rising dividend payouts to JB Financial Group, with the move expected to boost its BIS capital adequacy ratio by up to 66 basis points if fully subscribed.
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Kwangju Bank Issues Hybrid Securities for First Time in Nine Years—Eases Dividend Pressure on JB Financial

Kwangju Bank will issue hybrid capital securities for the first time in nine years to strengthen its capital buffer and manage rising dividend payouts to JB Financial Group, with the move expected to boost its BIS capital adequacy ratio by up to 66 basis points if fully subscribed.

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KB Financial Group is exercising call options on over 1 trillion won in hybrid securities this year, opting for staggered capital raising amid a strong BIS ratio and shifting market rates.
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KB Financial to Exercise Call Options on Hybrid Securities—Plans Staggered Capital Raising Instead of Immediate Refinancing

KB Financial Group is exercising call options on over 1 trillion won in hybrid securities this year, opting for staggered capital raising amid a strong BIS ratio and shifting market rates.

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Korea Development Bank has been granted a three-year exemption from the 1,250% risk weighting on its HMM stake, easing immediate pressure to sell and allowing more time to manage its BIS capital ratio amid rising share values.
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Korea Development Bank Granted Exception to 1,250% Risk Weighting—Urgency to Sell HMM Stake Eases

Korea Development Bank has been granted a three-year exemption from the 1,250% risk weighting on its HMM stake, easing immediate pressure to sell and allowing more time to manage its BIS capital ratio amid rising share values.

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Korea Development Bank has been granted a three-year exemption from applying risk weights to its HMM stake, easing pressure on its BIS capital ratio as HMM shares rise.
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Korea Development Bank Granted Three-Year Exemption on HMM Stake Risk Weighting, Easing BIS Ratio Pressure

Korea Development Bank has been granted a three-year exemption from applying risk weights to its HMM stake, easing pressure on its BIS capital ratio as HMM shares rise.

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Woori Bank has issued 400 billion won ($288 million) in 10-year ESG subordinated bonds at a record-low spread, boosting its BIS ratio by 0.21 percentage points amid strong institutional demand.
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South Korea’s savings banks returned to profit in Q1, but rising delinquency rates and persistent real estate PF loan risks continue to hamper sector recovery and stall M&A activity, with asset quality concerns and weak earnings complicating negotiations.
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Savings Banks Return to Profit but Delinquency and PF Exposure Remain a Drag—M&A Talks Stalled

South Korea’s savings banks returned to profit in Q1, but rising delinquency rates and persistent real estate PF loan risks continue to hamper sector recovery and stall M&A activity, with asset quality concerns and weak earnings complicating negotiations.

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NH Investment & Securities considers entering IMA market as BIS ratio easing is anticipated, with equity capital approaching 8 trillion won amid regulatory changes and market competition.
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BIS Ratio Easing Anticipated - Will NH Investment & Securities, Approaching 8 Trillion Won in Capital, Join IMA Race?

NH Investment & Securities considers entering IMA market as BIS ratio easing is anticipated, with equity capital approaching 8 trillion won amid regulatory changes and market competition.

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South Korea's foreign exchange reserves rise slightly to $409.66 billion in March, remaining below $410 billion for second consecutive month amid currency fluctuations and financial institution adjustments
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