KB Kookmin Bank Establishes 'North America Review Center' in New York to Strengthen Global Growth

Building a Global Review Network Following the Asia Review Center

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Je-hoon] KB Kookmin Bank announced on the 28th that it has established a North America Credit Review Center in New York, USA.

The North America Credit Review Center, consisting of a total of four credit officers with global capabilities including the center head, will be responsible for the North and South American markets centered in New York. With this, KB Kookmin Bank has established a global credit review network capable of performing credit review operations across all global regions, alongside the Asia Credit Review Center.

Additionally, KB Kookmin Bank has newly established overseas credit review center approval authority to enable prompt credit decisions locally in global markets. In particular, it plans to strengthen the bank’s on-site credit review support system by newly adding approval authority for the investment finance sector at the overseas credit review center.

Lee Young-jik, Head of Credit Management/Review Group at KB Kookmin Bank, stated, "With the establishment of the North America Credit Review Center, we have completed the construction of a global credit review network. Based on the credit review capabilities accumulated so far, we will respond promptly to the bank’s global business expansion and achieve high-quality asset growth based on the highest level of soundness."

Kang Ho-kyung, Head of the North America Credit Review Center at KB Kookmin Bank, said, "Through prompt, on-site decision-making, we will enhance KB Kookmin Bank’s status not only domestically but also in the global market, firmly establishing our market position."

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