Shinhan Financial Group's former Chairman Cho Yong-byoung has emerged as the final nominee for the chairman position of the Korea Federation of Banks to head the association for the next three years. In a meeting held on Thursday, the KFB's Chairman Candidate Recommendation Committee chose Cho as the final candidate from a pool of six contenders for the position. The KFB is slated to hold a meeting on Nov. .
Outgoing KB Financial Group Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo and former Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Cho Yong-byoung joined a pool of six candidates vying to become the next leader of the Korea Federation of Banks (KFB), the federation said on Nov. 10.