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KGI Financial Reports Strong Synergy, Generating Over NT$60 Billion in Cross-Business Profit
Finance · Financial Conglomerates · cnyes · 2026-08-31
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KGI Financial's latest earnings call highlights the success of its 'ONE KGI' strategy, with banking and securities units driving significant profit growth.
What Happened
Strategic Synergy: KGI Financial's earnings call highlighted the success of its 'ONE KGI' strategy, which saw a 35% increase in clients engaging with both banking and securities services. Through effective cross-selling and team collaboration, the banking and securities units contributed over NT$60 billion in profit to the group.
Banking Performance: KGI Bank reported a 27% year-on-year increase in net profit to NT$4.28 billion for the first half of 2026. The bank successfully optimized its deposit structure and expanded its wealth management services, with net interest margins rising to 1.43%.
Securities Growth: KGI Securities saw its net profit soar by 383% to NT$17.94 billion, driven by high trading volumes in the Taiwan stock market. The firm proactively managed its capital needs through diverse funding channels, maintaining a capital adequacy ratio above 260%.
Future Outlook: Looking ahead, KGI Securities plans to continue evaluating bond issuance and capital raising to support investor demand. The group remains committed to deepening cross-subsidiary synergies and expanding its high-net-worth client base to sustain long-term profitability.
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