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People & Corporate Moves
iM Financial scales back 15th anniversary event, donates 150 million won to local community
iM Financial Group scaled back events marking its 15th anniversary and expanded community giving and social contribution activities. It held a ceremony on May 15 at iM Bank\'s second headquarters in Daegu and returned saved costs to the local community under the theme \"Give With Grace\". The group designated May as a month of social contribution and donated 150 million won to the Daegu Community Chest of Korea while supporting 74 welfare facilities nationwide.
Crypto
iM Financial says it successfully tests blockchain-based prepaid payment service
iM Financial Group said on April 20 it successfully completed what it called South Korea’s first proof-of-concept for a blockchain-based prepaid payment service with iM Bank and fintech lab startup Buchigo. It said the service was built within the framework for prepaid electronic payment instruments under the Electronic Financial Transactions Act, meeting real-name verification, anti-money laundering and user protection rules. The group said the trial confirmed commercial-grade stability and processing speed.
Finance
Hwang Byung-woo says iM Financial will pursue hybrid finance with iM impact
iM Financial Group on Thursday held a New Year ceremony at iM Bank\'s second headquarters in Daegu with Chairman Hwang Byung-woo, affiliate CEOs and employees. The event opened with a calligraphy performance. In a New Year address, Hwang said the group would find tasks optimized to its capabilities in a fast-changing management environment shaped by an AI transition. He also said it would respond quickly to social demands and work toward its vision as a hybrid financial group.