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Finance AI bottleneck is data, not model performance, solved with ontology
Han Tae-kyung (한태경), head of the AI stock market data vendor business at Weaker Korea, said the bottleneck in finance AI lies in data design, not model performance. He said finance AI is limited without an ontology that links on-the-ground expertise, proprietary data and analysis tools to large language models. Han said generative AI has boosted productivity in tasks such as earnings analysis and topic extraction, but up-to-date data connections matter most in practice.
Finance
South Korean banks\' Q1 net profit falls 3.9 percent on securities losses
South Korean banks\' net profit in the first quarter slipped 3.9 percent from a year earlier to 6.7 trillion won, hit by a fall in non-interest income as valuation losses on securities widened amid rising market rates. Interest income rose 6.4 percent to 15.8 trillion won on loan growth and a higher net interest margin. Return on assets and return on equity both declined from a year earlier.
Finance
KB Securities raises 2026 KOSPI target to 10,500, citing AI-led earnings gains
KB Securities raised its 2026 KOSPI target to 10,500 from 7,500, a 40 percent increase, citing faster corporate earnings improvement driven by expanding artificial intelligence investment. It estimated 2026 KOSPI operating profit at 919 trillion won, triple from the previous year, and projected combined operating profit at Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to rise sharply through 2027. It limited the likelihood of a bubble collapse in the short term.
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Finance
Mirae Asset Securities posts 1.0019 trillion won Q1 net profit, first in brokerage industry to top 1 trillion
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Finance
Shinhan Financial chairman Jin Ok-dong begins North America investor roadshow on \'Value Up 2.0\'
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Industry
Daedong sets 2030 revenue target of 35.9 trillion won, shifts business model
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Finance
KB Asset Management\'s RISE Korea Value Up ETF net assets surpass 1 trillion won
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Finance
Regional financial holdings post mixed Q1 net profit results despite asset growth
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Finance
Woori Investment Securities posts 70.1 billion won Q1 net operating revenue, led by non-interest income growth
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Finance
Woori Financial posts 603.8 billion won Q1 net profit, down 2.1 percent
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Finance
NH NongHyup Financial Q1 net profit up 21.7 percent to 868.8 billion won
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Finance
KB Financial Q1 net profit 1.8924 trillion won, up 11.5 percent on year
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Finance
Shinhan Financial declares \'Shinhan Value Up 2.0\' to boost shareholder value
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Finance
Shinhan Financial Q1 net profit 1.62 trillion won, up 9 percent on year
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Finance
Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial pledges sustainable narrative in shareholder letter
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Industry
SK Hynix earnings surprise likely as NAND exports surge
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Finance
President Lee vows tough capital market reforms, says Korea premium possible
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Games & Commerce
NCSoft unveils three core growth strategies, targets 5 trillion won revenue by 2030