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Form 6-K Current Reports

2008 First Half Operating Results

2008-07-29

On July 28, 2008, Kookmin Bank held an earnings conference and released its operating results for the first half of 2008. The following tables reflect the key figures released during the conference. The presentation materials, which contain further details, are available at the Kookmin Bank website (http://www.kbstar.com).

The figures for the first half of the fiscal year 2008 presented herein are currently being reviewed by our independent auditor, and such figures are subject to change.

Selected Financial Data

1. Balance sheet figures

Balance sheet figures
(Won in trillions) As of the date indicated
June 30, 2008 December 31, 2007 % Change (YTD)
Total Assets
Loans in Won*
245.0
169.1
218.9
152.5
11.9
10.9
Total Liabilities
Deposits in Won
228.6
161.2
202.9
143.6
12.7
12.3
Shareholders’ Equity 16.4 16.0 2.5

* Including Private Placement Bonds

2. Operating results

Operating results
(Won in billions) For the six-month period ended

June 30, 2008

June 30, 2007

% Change (YoY)
Operating Income 1,682.3 2,572.4

-34.6

Non-Operating Income 86.7 73.5 18.0
Net Income 1,275.9 1,418.8 -10.1

3. Asset Quality

Asset Quality
(Won in billions) As of the date indicated
June 30, 2008 December 31, 2007 % Change (YTD)
Total Loans for NPL Management 199,105.7 177,476.1 12.2
Substandard & below Loans 1,316.9 1,313.5 0.3
Loan Loss Reserves 2,720.6 2,535.5 7.3
NPL Ratio 0.66% 0.74% -0.08%p
NPL Coverage Ratio 206.6% 193.0% 13.6%p
Delinquency Ratio

0.57%

0.59% -0.02%p