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Finance
PG firms team up to block fraudulent payments, rate hike fallout in focus
South Korea\'s fintech sector is expanding payment infrastructure while strengthening security and user protection. The Financial Supervisory Service and the Korea Fintech Industry Association launched a consultative body with major payment gateway firms to curb suspicious transactions. The Bank of Korea raised its policy rate to 2.75 percent, the first hike in 3.5 years, prompting tighter household lending management. Authorities also plan higher deposits and trading units for single-stock leveraged ETFs.
Finance
Align Partners makes public proposal to review merger between JB Financial and BNK Financial
Align Partners Asset Management made a public proposal to the boards of JB Financial Group and BNK Financial Group to review the strategic and financial feasibility of a merger. It said it asked the boards to form a special committee of independent directors and appoint a global investment bank and a strategy consultancy as advisers. Align Partners requested a reply by Aug. 7 and disclosure of any review results by the third-quarter earnings release.
Finance
BNK Financial forms 50 billion won productive finance strategic fund
BNK Financial Group is launching productive finance investment to foster strategic industries in South Korea’s Southeast region and nurture local innovative companies. The group said it has completed the formation of the 50 billion won BNK Productive Finance Strategic Fund and will begin full-scale investment. The fund aligns with Chairman Bin Dae-in’s second-term management direction and serves as a group-level investment platform.
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AI & Enterprise
Private Technology to lead 2026 zero trust adoption pilot project
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Finance
Regional financial holdings post mixed Q1 net profit results despite asset growth
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Finance
Pressure mounts for governance overhaul as financial holdings brace for AGM season
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Finance
March dividend stocks in focus on record shareholder returns, separate taxation
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Finance
BNK Financial joins Korea Venture Investment, KODIT to build growth base for southeast innovation firms
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AI & Enterprise
Shinsegae I&C and Nutanix launch subscription private cloud service Spharos One
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Finance
BNK Financial posts 2025 net profit of 815.0 billion won, up 11.9 percent
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Finance
BNK Financial to support victims of financial crimes including voice phishing
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Finance
South Korea to draw up financial sector governance overhaul plan by March
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Finance
FSS to review governance at 8 financial holding firms next week