Kookmin’s parent opens equity door for Asian financials

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Kookmin’s parent opens equity door for Asian financials

KB Financial Group, the holding company that controls South Korea’s Kookmin Bank, raised W400bn ($310m) by selling a 3.2% stake last Friday (December 12) in a deal bankers said was a precursor to a flow of financial sector issuance from Asia in 2009.

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