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Shinhan Financial Group acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Shinhan Financial Group bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Orange Life Insurance
Word for word“On February 1, 2019, we acquired a 59.15% interest in Orange Life Insurance, the former Korean unit of ING Life Insurance, as part of our efforts to diversify and enhance our non-banking businesses.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionOn February 1, 2019—
Orange Life Insurance
Word for word“Orange Life Insurance was subsequently merged with and into Shinhan Life Insurance in July 2021.” 20-F for 2023
mergerJuly 2021—
Neoplux Co., Ltd.
Word for word“On September 29, 2020, we acquired a 96.8% interest in Neoplux Co., Ltd. (“Neoplux”), a venture capital company formerly under the Doosan Group.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionOn September 29, 2020—
BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance
Word for word“On June 30, 2022 we acquired 94.54% interest in BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance, which then changed its name to Shinhan EZ General Insurance, Ltd.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionOn June 30, 2022—
Asia Trust Co., Ltd.
Word for word“The acquisition was approved by the Financial Services Commission on February 17, 2019 and closed on May 2, 2019.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionMay 2, 2019—
Yehanbyoul Savings Bank
Word for word“In January 2013, we entered into a share purchase agreement with Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation for the acquisition of Yehanbyoul Savings Bank, a savings bank located in Korea, for W 45.3 billion, and received regulatory approval to merge Yehanbyoul Savings Bank into our existing subsidiary Shinhan Saving Bank.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionJanuary 2013W 45.3 billion
PT Archipelago Asset Management
Word for word“In 2018, we acquired PT Archipelago Asset Management, the first acquisition of an Indonesian asset management firm by a Korean financial group, which we believe will strengthen our business portfolio in Indonesia and enhance our competitiveness in the Asian financial markets.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionIn 2018—
Nam An Securities (Shinhan Securities Vietnam Co., Ltd.)
Word for word“In July 2015, we acquired a 100% stake in Nam An Securities (subsequently launched as Shinhan Securities Vietnam Co., Ltd.), a Vietnamese securities services firm that provides investment banking and asset management services.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionJuly 2015—
PT Makinta Securities
Word for word“Shinhan Securities acquired a 99% stake in PT Makinta Securities, an Indonesian investment banking firm in July 2016 and subsequently launched it as an overseas subsidiary offering investment banking and brokerage services under the name PT Shinhan Sekuritas Indonesia in December 2016.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionJuly 2016—
Bank Metro Express and Centratama Nasional Bank
Word for word“Shinhan Bank acquired a 98.01% stake in Bank Metro Express and a 100% stake in Centratama Nasional Bank, two banks in Indonesia, in November 2015 and December 2016, respectively.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionNovember 2015 and December 2016—
ANZ Bank (Vietnam) Limited retail division
Word for word“In April 2017, Shinhan Bank Vietnam Co., Ltd. acquired ANZ Bank (Vietnam) Limited’s retail division.” 20-F for 2023
acquisitionApril 2017—
Bank Metro Express
Word for word“Shinhan Bank acquired a 98.01% stake in Bank Metro Express and a 100% stake in Centratama Nasional Bank, two banks in Indonesia, in November 2015 and December 2016, respectively.” 20-F for 2024
acquisitionNovember 2015 and December 2016, respectively—
ANZ Bank (Vietnam) Limited’s retail division
Word for word“In April 2017, Shinhan Bank Vietnam Co., Ltd. acquired ANZ Bank (Vietnam) Limited’s retail division.” 20-F for 2024
acquisitionApril 2017—
Prudential Vietnam Finance Company Limited
Word for word“In January 2018, Shinhan Card acquired Prudential Vietnam Finance Company Limited in order to gain a stronger presence in Vietnam and increase synergy with Shinhan Bank and Shinhan Securities’ Vietnam operations.” 20-F for 2024
acquisitionJanuary 2018—
PT Swadharma Indotama Finance
Word for word“In December 2015, Shinhan Card acquired a majority stake in PT Swadharma Indotama Finance, a multi finance company in Indonesia, and changed its legal name to PT Shinhan Indo Finance.” 20-F for 2024
acquisitionDecember 2015—
Nam An Securities
Word for word“In July 2015, we acquired a 100% stake in Nam An Securities (subsequently launched as Shinhan Securities Vietnam Co., Ltd.), a Vietnamese securities services firm that provides investment banking and asset management services.” 20-F for 2025
acquisitionIn July 2015—

Read from Shinhan Financial Group’s annual reports (20-F for 2025, 20-F for 2024, 20-F for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-04-22. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.