Korea First Bank Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1929

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 3,600

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 2

Korea First Bank General Information

Description

Provider of banking and financial services in Korea and internationally. The company also offered checking accounts, savings accounts, money market deposits, and foreign currency deposits.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 100 Kongpyung-dong
  • Chongro-gu
  • Seoul, 110-702
  • South Korea
Primary Industry
International Banks
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Acquirer
Standard Chartered Group
Corporate Office
  • 100 Kongpyung-dong
  • Chongro-gu
  • Seoul, 110-702
  • South Korea

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Korea First Bank Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Korea First Bank Executive Team (3)

Name Title Board Seat
Lee Kwang-hee Chief Executive Officer
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Korea First Bank Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Korea First Bank Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Korea First Bank Investments (2)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Toss Bank 23-Feb-2022 00 0000000 0000 National Banks
BC Card 07-Apr-1982 Joint Venture 00000 Other Financial Services
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Korea First Bank FAQs

  • When was Korea First Bank founded?

    Korea First Bank was founded in 1929.

  • Who is the CEO of Korea First Bank?

    Lee Kwang-hee is the CEO of Korea First Bank.

  • Where is Korea First Bank headquartered?

    Korea First Bank is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

  • What is the size of Korea First Bank?

    Korea First Bank has 3,600 total employees.

  • What industry is Korea First Bank in?

    Korea First Bank’s primary industry is International Banks.

  • Is Korea First Bank a private or public company?

    Korea First Bank is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Korea First Bank?

    The current valuation of Korea First Bank is 00.00.

  • What is Korea First Bank’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Korea First Bank is 000000.

  • Who are Korea First Bank’s investors?

    Blum Capital Partners, Colony Capital, TPG, and TPG Newbridge have invested in Korea First Bank.

  • When was Korea First Bank acquired?

    Korea First Bank was acquired on 15-Apr-2005.

  • Who acquired Korea First Bank?

    Korea First Bank was acquired by Standard Chartered Group and J Trust Company.

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