• KB Financial Group annual report for 2025 highlighted record earnings, supported by growth in non-interest income and a more balanced contribution from non-bank subsidiaries.
• Management pointed to full-scale AI adoption as a key operational shift, targeting higher productivity through automation while upgrading digital customer service across flagship platforms.
• Capital allocation strategy stayed anchored to a CET1-linked shareholder return framework, pairing cash dividends with systematic share buybacks and cancellations.
• Business plan for 2026 set priorities on expanding in youth, seniors, SMEs, high-net-worth clients, embedded finance, digital assets, advisory-led wealth management, tighter underwriting, and RoRWA-driven portfolio mix.

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