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JB Financial posts 3.2% rise in Q1 net profit with $116M, short of projections

JB Financial Group on Thursday reported a first quarter net profit of 172.3 billion won ($116.3 million), up 3.2 percent from a year earlier.

2026-04-23

JB Financial holds first JB Forum

JB Financial Group held its inaugural JB Forum on Oct. 30 and 31 to explore ways to strengthen the company’s global competitiveness in digital finance.

2025-11-06

JB Financial earns top AAA rating in MSCI's ESG assessment

JB Financial Group said Monday that it has received a top-tier AAA rating in the latest environmental, social and governance assessment conducted by Morgan Stanley Capital International, a global ESG evaluation agency.

2025-08-04

JB Financial Group breaks ground on new headquarters in central Seoul

JB Financial Group began constructing its new headquarters in central Seoul’s Jung District on Wednesday, aiming for completion by 2027.

2024-12-11

JB Financial Group chairman wins 3rd term

JB Financial Group Chairman Kim Ki-hong was selected to retain his position.

2024-11-14

JB Financial Group signs strategic investment deal with Vietnamese motorbike transaction platform OKXE

JB Financial Group signed a strategic investment deal with a Vietnamese motorbike transaction platform in a bid to create a synergy effect with a local financial platform.

2024-04-01

JB Securities invests in Vietnamese fintech Infina

The securities firm's Vietnamese subsidiary struck a deal for a 3.9 percent stake of Infina.

2024-03-07

JB Financial Group buys second-largest stake in remittance app Hanpass

JB Financial Group will acquire a 15 percent stake in mobile remittance provider Hanpass, aiming to expand its financial services to foreigners.

2023-12-21

JB Financial Group posts $125 million in Q3 net profit

JB Financial Group reported a 0.1 percent year-on-year jump in its third quarter net profit, posting 167.3 billion won ($125 million), the financier said Tuesday.

2023-10-24

Finda nabs $37 million in Series C funding

Lending platform Finda raised 47 billion won ($37 million) in its latest funding round, it said Wednesday.

2023-07-28