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Kookmin Bank

Published Dec 23, 2014

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Abstract:

Strong market position as Korea's largest bank Strong retail banking business Relatively low concentration risk Potential pressure on asset quality from high household leverage Pressure on profitability due to stiffening competition Relatively moderate management and governance track record The stable outlook on the long-term issuer credit rating (ICR) on Kookmin Bank reflects Standard&Poor's Ratings Services' view that the bank and parent group KB Financial Group's (KBFG: not rated) overall credit profile is likely to remain stable despite a challenging operating environment. Kookmin faces pressure on its net interest margins due to competition and the Korean government's borrower-friendly initiatives to lower banks' lending rates for small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) and households amid a low interest rate environment. There

Report Type:

Full Report

Ticker

6000@KS

Issuer

Kookmin Bank

GICS

Diversified Banks (40101010)

Sector

Global Issuers, Structured Finance

Country

Korea

Region

United States

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Korea's Major Commercial Banks Post In-Line Preliminary 2014 Results But Face Challenges Improving Profits In 2015 – 2015/02/11 – US$ 150.00

Kookmin Bank – 2015/12/28 – US$ 500.00

Summary: Kookmin Bank – 2015/12/28 – US$ 225.00

Profitability Of Major Korean Commercial Banks Likely To Remain Under Pressure In 2016 – 2016/02/18 – US$ 150.00

Kookmin Bank's US$10 Billion Certificate Of Deposit Program Rated 'A/A-1' – 2016/03/04 – US$ 150.00

Summary: Kookmin Bank – 2014/12/23 – US$ 225.00

Kookmin Bank's Proposed U.S. Dollar-Denominated Senior Unsecured Bonds Rated 'A' – 2014/07/06 – US$ 150.00

Bulletin: Ratings On Kookmin Bank Unaffected By KBFG's Acquisition Of 19.5% Stake In LIG Insurance Co. – 2014/07/01 – Free

Korea's Major Commercial Banks Face Hurdles In Lifting Profitability In 2014 – 2014/02/13 – US$ 150.00

Kookmin Bank – 2013/12/17 – US$ 500.00

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MLA:	S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Kookmin Bank" Dec 23, 2014. Alacra Store. May 25, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Kookmin-Bank-1376947>

APA:	S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Kookmin Bank Dec 23, 2014. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 25, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Kookmin-Bank-1376947>

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