DGB Financial Group Changes Name to iM Financial Group

Plaque Unveiling Ceremony Held at Daegu 2nd Main Branch

DGB Financial Group has changed its name to iM Financial Group.

On the 26th, iM Financial Group held a plaque unveiling ceremony for the new headquarters sign on the first floor plaza of the iM Bank 2nd Main Branch in Buk-gu, Daegu, to mark the name change. At the 14th regular shareholders' meeting held that morning, iM Financial Group resolved to amend its articles of incorporation to change its trade name and officially adopted the name ‘iM’.

The unveiling ceremony, organized to publicly announce the new sign, was attended by Chairman Hwang Byung-woo, outside directors of the holding company, CEOs of affiliated companies, and employees.

Chairman Hwang Byung-woo of iM Financial Group (eighth from the right) along with outside directors of the holding company and CEOs of each affiliate attended the main office signboard unveiling ceremony. Photo by iM Financial Holdings

With the name change as a turning point, iM Financial Group plans to accelerate its progress as an innovative and future-oriented financial company through the group’s new vision of being the ‘Only 1 Hybrid Financial Group that approaches customers digitally.’ The group intends to implement various marketing strategies to enhance the nationwide recognition of the iM brand.

Chairman Hwang Byung-woo of iM Financial Group said, “As this is a special and meaningful occasion to officially present the new name, we aim to bring new meaning and value to all stakeholders of the group under the name ‘iM.’ As the first commercial financial group headquartered in a region within the financial sector, we will use the launch of the unified brand iM Financial Group as an opportunity to accelerate bold changes and challenges.”

Meanwhile, iM Financial Group held its 14th regular shareholders' meeting that morning and approved as originally proposed the partial amendments to the articles of incorporation including the name change, the reappointment of outside directors Jo Kang-rae, Noh Tae-sik, Cho Dong-hwan, and Jung Jae-soo, and the new appointments of outside directors Kim Gap-soon, Lee Kang-ran, and Jang Dong-heon. The dividend per share was resolved at 500 KRW.

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