5 investment positives for KB Financial Group

Find out why 2013 will be a good year for KBFG.

Barclays expects earnings growth momentum for KBFG to remain moderate in 2013.

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Many investors also appear wary of the Korea economy, yet we highlight several investment positives we see for KBFG in 2013: 1) an earnings rebound (+5.1% y/y); 2) the high correlation between its share price and macro indicators, and the latest encouraging macro data points;

3) asset quality stabilizing; 4) future growth supported by healthy capital; and 5) rising foreign ownership.