ING takes 49% of KB Life

Jun 2, 2004

The Dutch bank buys into bancassurance channel with Kookmin.

Following the successful introduction of bancassurance to South Korea in August 2003, ING group has bolstered its presence in the life insurance market by purchasing a 49% stake in KB Life. Along with Kookmin Bank, ING Group will utilise the KB Life name to provide a unique platform dedicated to bancassurance.

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