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Form 6-K Current Reports

2008 First Quarter Operating Results

2008-05-06

On May 2, 2008, Kookmin Bank held an earnings conference and released its operating results for the first quarter 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 quarter of the fiscal year 2008 presented herein are currently being reviewed by our independent auditor, and such figures are subject to change.

1. Selected Financial Data

1. Balance sheet figures

Balance sheet figures
(Won in trillions) As of the date indicated
March 31, 2008 March 31, 2007 % Change (YoY)
Total Assets
Loans in Won*
233.1
159.4
199.4
136.2
16.9%
17.0%
Total Liabilities
Deposits in Won
217.1
151.9
184.9
135.1
17.4%
12.4%
Shareholders’ Equity 16.0 14.5 10.3%

* Including Private Placement Bonds

2. Operating results

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

March 31, 2008

March 31, 2007

% Change (YoY)
Operating Income 839.2 1,625.6

-48.4%

Non-Operating Income 30.5 20.9 45.9%
Net Income 631.5 1,182.5 -46.6%

3. Asset Quality

Asset Quality
(Won in billions) As of the date indicated
March 31, 2008 March 31, 2007 % Change (YoY)
Total Loans for NPL Management 186,796.3 156,506.7 19.4%
Substandard & below Loans 1,477.3 1,559.0 -5.2%
Loan Loss Reserves 2,677.1 2,372.5 12.8%
NPL Ratio 0.79% 1.00% -0.21%p
NPL Coverage Ratio 181.2% 152.2% 29.0%p
Delinquency Ratio

0.65%

0.86% -0.21%p