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Finda to build \'AI native bank\', starts open recruitment through Nov 23
South Korean fintech firm Finda will begin its first open recruitment since acquiring a savings bank. It will hire for 19 roles across five areas to strengthen the business base of its loan comparison platform and savings bank, and to redesign financial services and work systems around artificial intelligence. Finda said recruitment across the group, including the savings bank, will run through Nov. 23.
Finance
IBK chief Jang Min-young says inclusive finance needs lifecycle support, not just low-rate loans
IBK Industrial Bank of Korea outlined a new growth strategy focused on support for small and midsize firms, AI-driven digital transformation and stronger inclusive finance, CEO Jang Min-young (장민영) said. Jang said inclusive finance should go beyond providing low-interest loans and cover support across the full cycle, including helping vulnerable borrowers after funding and aiding recovery when problems arise. He also said the bank is reviewing issues in the current credit-rating system and other measures.
Finance
KakaoBank steps up AI and global expansion, adding payments, investments and stablecoins
KakaoBank said it will shift to an \"AI native bank\" model, using AI and global expansion as twin pillars to move beyond deposit-led growth into payments, investments and pensions. It plans new app sections for investments and payments and will roll out new card products in the second half. It will combine app-based data with a finance-focused large language model and expand conversational interfaces. KakaoBank also formalised plans to enter Mongolia and is reviewing issuance and distribution of a won-based stablecoin, subject to legal and regulatory changes.
