KB Financial Group included in FTSE4Good Index for 16th consecutive year

KB Financial Group has been selected as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series for the 16th consecutive year. The index, managed by FTSE Russell under the London Stock Exchange Group, evaluates listed companies based on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance.

In the latest assessment, KB Financial Group scored above the industry average across all three ESG categories. The group has also maintained high ratings in other global assessments, including receiving an ‘AAA’ rating from MSCI for five consecutive terms and being included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) World Index for 10 consecutive years.

The group is actively pursuing sustainable management through initiatives supporting youth employment, AI talent cultivation, and entrepreneurship. It also provides support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through AI, green, and safety transitions, alongside impact investments in social enterprises. KB Financial Group aims to expand its ESG-related financial products and investments to 25 trillion won by 2030.