{
  "id": 16713373,
  "title": "Shinhan Financial Group Q3 net profit up 10.9% on rising interest income",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/shinhan-financial-group-q3-net-profit-up-10-9-on-rising-interest",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-27T06:02:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20261027/shinhan-financial-group-q3-net-profit-up-109-on-rising-interest-income"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Shinhan Financial Group reported a 10.9% increase in net profit for Q3, reaching 1.6 trillion won ($1.2 billion). The rise in interest income was the primary driver of this growth. Operating profit for the quarter was 1.9 trillion won, a 2.4% decrease from the previous year. However, overall revenue surged by 95.9% to 18.64 trillion won. Analysts' average estimate for the company's net profit during this period was 1.61 trillion won. While interest income grew by 8.3% to 3.2 trillion won, commission income fell by 18.1% to 790.2 billion won. For the first nine months of the year, Shinhan Financial Group's net profit totaled 5.03 trillion won, marking a 12.7% increase compared to the previous year. The first nine months surpassed the group's annual net profit of 4.97 trillion won from 2025. Shinhan Bank, the company's flagship bank, reported a net profit of 1.2 trillion won.",
  "summary": "Shinhan Financial Group said Tuesday its net income rose more than 10 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier driven by a rise in interest income. The banking group posted a net profit of 1.6 trillion won ($1.2 billion) for the July-September period, up 10.9 percent from a year earlier. Operating profit for the three-month period stood at 1.9 trillion won, down 2.4 percent from a year…",
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      {
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "(LEAD) Shinhan Financial Group Q3 net profit up 10.9 pct on rising interest income",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/lead-shinhan-financial-group-q3-net-profit-up-10-9-pct-on-rising",
        "published": "2026-10-27T05:17:54.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}