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Form 6-K Current Reports

Resolution on Stock Transfer & Summary of Stock Transfer Application

2008-05-02

On April 30, 2008, the board of directors of Kookmin Bank passed a resolution to approve the establishment of a financial holding company through a comprehensive stock transfer. Details of the stock transfer are as follows:

• Stock transfer ratio: 1:1

• Purpose: The financial holding company to be established intends to contribute to the development of the financial industry by diversifying its non-banking financial services business portfolio, strengthening its competitive position, increasing customer satisfaction through provision of comprehensive financial services and maximizing its corporate value through increased synergies.

• Stock transfer schedule:

- Planned date of general meeting of shareholders for approval of stock transfer: August 25, 2008.

- Period of submission of Kookmin Bank shares: September 22, 2008 to September 26, 2008.

- Period during which Kookmin Bank shares may not be traded: September 25, 2008 to the date of the listing of the shares of the financial holding company.

- Date of stock transfer: September 29, 2008.

- Name of company following stock transfer: KB Financial Holding Group(subject to change).

• Other relevant matters:

- Stock transfer ratios of Kookmin Bank and its subsidiaries participating in the stock transfer:

Stock transfer ratios of Kookmin Bank and its subsidiaries participating in

Transferring Company

Number of Shares Outstanding

Stock Transfer Ratio (to one common share of KB Financial Group)

Number of KB Financial Group shares to be issued

Kookmin Bank 336,379,116 1.0000000 336,379,116
KB Real Estate Trust Co., Ltd. 16,000,000 0.2292600 3,668,160
KB Investment Co., Ltd. 8,951,797 0.2157556 1,931,400
KB Credit Information Co., Ltd. 1,252,400 0.4372667 547,632
KB Data System Corporation 800,000 0.9163507 733,080
KB Asset Management Co., Ltd. 7,667,550 0.8417392 6,454,077
KB Futures Co., Ltd. 4,000,000 0.1683928 673,571
KB Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. 15,600,000 0.3823499 5,964,657

Summary of Share Transfer Application(filed with the Financial Services Commission of Korea on April 30, 2008)

Exhibit 99.1 Articles of Incorporation of KB Financial Group - Draft