Standard Chartered Korea

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Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited
TypePublic company
IndustryFinancial
Founded1929; 93 years ago (1929)
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
Key people
Park Jong-Bok, CEO
ProductsFinancial services
Websitewww.standardchartered.co.kr

Standard Chartered Korea (officially Standard Chartered Bank Korea Limited, formerly SC First Bank, Hangul: SC제일은행) is a banking and financial services company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea and a wholly owned subsidiary of Standard Chartered. It was created by the acquisition of the former Korea First Bank by Standard Chartered in 2005.

History[]

The bank started as "Joseon deposit bank(조선저축은행)" in 1929.[1] In may of 1950, it changed its name to "Korea deposit bank(한국저축은행)[2] In 1954, it made an acquisition of branches of the "Korean bank for nurturing industries(한국식산은행)"(a predecessor to Korea Development Bank).[3] The bank was acquired by Standard Chartered in 2005.[4]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Sc제일은행 박종복 은행장, 사람 냄새 나는 박 행장에게 없는 것 한 가지는?". 30 December 2019.
  2. ^ "제일은행명 'Sc제일은행'으로".
  3. ^ "[금융여지도] 한국스탠다드차타드금융지주 'SC' 달기까지…ⓛ 경제사 담화".
  4. ^ https://encykorea.aks.ac.kr/Contents/CategoryNavi?category=field&keyword=%EA%B2%BD%EC%A0%9C%C2%B7%EC%82%B0%EC%97%85/%EA%B2%BD%EC%A0%9C&ridx=630&tot=637

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