iM Bank said on Friday it held a management strategy meeting for the first half of 2026 at the main auditorium of its headquarters in Suseong-dong.

About 290 people, including executives and branch and department heads, attended. The event covered presentations on 2026 business plans and management strategy, sharing the CEO vision and a donation event.

iM Bank presented “Financial1stMOVER changing finance” as its 2026 management goal. It set a direction to lead a major transformation in finance so that funds flow to productive sectors.

The strategy is to pursue portfolio optimisation on the growth side and stabilise its profit structure on the earnings side, while moving over the mid to long term to secure differentiated future competitiveness. The meeting also included presentations and discussions on group-level execution plans to achieve the targets.

The AX Promotion Division, newly established in 2026, presented a direction for transitioning into a digital company using AI and announced plans for technology and business applications.

The CEO directly presented the management vision at the meeting. Real-time communication took place through a talk session with the CEO in a live question-and-answer format. CEO Kang Jung-hoon shared his management philosophy, stressing an “iM Bank with speed” through proactive and efficient execution and focused performance creation. The bank said this strengthened communication and common understanding within the organisation.

An iM Bank official said, “This management strategy meeting was a place that enhanced strategic execution through horizontal communication and collaboration, while also putting into practice the value of sharing.” The official added, “Based on differentiated strategies, we will lead changes in finance in the new year.”