DGB Financial Group
DGB Financial Group (Korean: DGB금융그룹,(Korean: 대구은행, Hanja=大邱銀行 abbreviated as DGBFG) is a South Korean banking holding company headquartered in Daegu. Its flagship company, Daegu Bank, is one of the largest regional banks in the country, mostly serving customers in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk region.
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Type | Public |
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KRX: 139130(2011) | |
Industry | Financial services |
Founded | October 7, 1967 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Park In Kyu, CEO |
Subsidiaries | Daegu Bank, Daegu Credit Information, Kardnet |
Website | DGB Financial Group |
Background
The group was founded on May 17, 2011 upon the Financial Supervisory Service's approval for the establishment of a financial holding company for Daegu Bank and its two arms, Daegu Credit Information and Kardnet. Ha Chun-soo is currently serving as president and CEO of both Daegu Bank and DGB Financial.
Relationship with United Nations
DGB Financial Group first joined the United Nations Global Compact on July 18, 2006, to support ten universal values in the areas of labour, human rights, environmental protection, and anti-corruption. The company signed the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) statement on September 27, 2006.[1]
References
- "DGB Financial Group – United Nations Environment – Finance Initiative". Retrieved 2021-05-20.