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Advance to Global Financial Group

In 2009, KB Financial Group was highly estimated in various fields such as financing, customer satisfaction, talent management, and corporate brand value.

Accordingly, KB Financial Group will develop the new paradigm of financial group based on interactive communication with customers and close connection with better services.

  • Major Awards and Recognition in 2011
  • June
    Outstanding Corporation in Governance (Korea Corporate Governance Association)
    Contribution Award, Korea True Journalist Awards (Korea Journalist Federation)
  • May
    Grand Award in Transparent Management (Korea Accounting Society, The Joonang Daily)
  • April
    2011 Forbes CEO Award in the sustainability management category (The Jooang Daily Forbes)
    Grand Award in Financial Holding Company at 2011 Korea Global Management Award (The Seoul Economic Daily, the Korea Management Evaluation Service)
    Named 21st CEO of the Year, the 21st Awards (New Industry Management Service)
  • March
    Socially Responsible Corporation for Mutual Prosperity (Chosun News Press)
    Creative CEO of Korea (The Joonang Daily)
  • January
    Chairman Eh Yoon-Dae named Most Influential Person of the Korean Economy 2011 (Fortune Korea)
  • KB Financial Group in DJ Sustainability Index for the second year
    The Group made it into the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia/Pacific Index for two consecutive years. The inclusion in the prestigious index not only reaffirmed its leadership in economic, environmental, and social areas but also will serve as a platform for its emergence as a global financial group.
  • Once again named CDP financial leader
    The Group was named a Carbon Disclosure Project(CDP) leader in the financial area for the second year. CDP is an organization that works with shareholders and businesses to disclose carbon emission levels of major corporations around the world.
  • Chairman Euh named “most powerful business leader”
    KB Group Chairman Euh was named one of the “most powerful business leaders” who shaped the Korean economy in 2011. This recognition was given in appreciation for his contribution, always coupled with his characteristic can-do attitude, to Korea’s overcoming of the global financial crisis and achievement of a meaningful recovery.
  • KB Kookmin Bank made into corporate citizenry “hall of fame”
    KB Kookmin Bank was given the highest honor in the youth welfare category at the 2010 Corporate Social Contribution Awards. Because the Bank has won the award for five years in a row, it earned a place at the so-called corporate citizenry “hall of fame.” Mindful of the role of youth in the future of Korea, the Bank has been opening and operating libraries, study areas, and English camps in remote countryside.
  • KB named Korea’s best FX bank
    KB Kookmin Bank received “Korea’s Best FX Bank Award” from Asiamoney, a respected journal covering the financial industries of Asia and the Pacific regions. The journal annually surveys the opinions of financial institutions and corporate FX managers on a wide range of industry topics, and the Bank was voted the top choice of financial institutions in the FX bank category.
  • KB Kookmin Bank won Knowledge Economy Minister’s award
    KB Bank received the Minister of Knowledge Economy Award in the Green Productivity sector at the 2010 National Productivity Contest. Hosted by the Ministry of Knowledge Economy and conducted by the Korean Productivity Center, the prestigious contest identifies institutions and corporations that have excelled in productivity improvement through management innovations and reforms.
  • KB Investment & Securities won top management/marketing award
    KB Investment & Securities received a “2010 Executive Leadership” award in the innovative management category. In addition, for its industry-first smartphone trading app, the Company also won a Korean Economy Daily Marketing award in the brand equity category and a Joongang Daily-Thomson Reuters Analyst award.
  • KB Life won top customer value award
    KB Life was ranked No. 1 for four consecutive years in the call center category in the Korea Service Quality Index. The Company also received a top customer value award for its “KB Life Universal Whole Life Insurance” product.
  • KB Kookmin Bank named best bank in NCSI for the 5th year
    2010 was another bumper year for KB Kookmin Bank’s customer-first business approach. The Bank ranked first in each of the National Customer Satisfaction Index for the fifth year, the Korea Customer Satisfaction Index for the fourth year, and the National Brand Competitiveness Index for the seventh year.


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