Shinhan Financial Group, as the first civilian-controlled financial holding company in Korea, was established on the basis of Shinhan Bank, Shinhan Capital and Shinhan Investment Management. bird icon Since its foundation, it has taken the lead in Korean financial industry by continuously attempting changes and innovations and has also taken the leap to become one of the representative financial groups in Korea within a short time. bird icon As of the end of March 2007, it holds 12 subsidiaries across the financial industry including bank, credit card, securities, insurance, asset management, lease and financial consulting. It is also listed to both Korea Exchange (KRX) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
