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Regional financial holdings post mixed Q1 net profit results despite asset growth
BNK, JB and iM financial holding groups posted asset growth in the first quarter, but their profit structures diverged. Combined net profit rose 9.9 percent from a year earlier to 532 billion won. BNK’s profit jumped 26.9 percent, while JB and iM were little changed. Differences emerged in non-interest income, expenses and asset quality indicators. All three saw capital units strengthen their role in earnings and expanded shareholder return policies.
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iM Financial posts Q1 net profit of 154.5 billion won, up slightly on year
iM Financial Group said on April 28 its first-quarter 2026 net profit attributable to controlling shareholders came to 154.5 billion won, up 0.1 percent from a year earlier. Interest income rose 4.6 percent, and non-interest income gained 8.3 percent on higher fee revenue. Its main unit iM Bank posted net profit of 120.6 billion won. iM Financial also announced a 40.0 billion won share buyback and cancellation plan.
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Regional financial holding firms post record results, eye non-bank growth battle in 2026
Three regional financial holding firms - BNK, JB and iM - posted record annual results last year, with combined net profit rising 21.5 percent to 1.97 trillion won. BNK remained the largest by profit, while JB’s capital unit and an overseas bank boosted non-bank earnings. iM logged the sharpest rebound as its securities unit returned to profit. All three are focusing this year on strengthening non-bank businesses.