KB Financial Group Inc.

Response to Inquiry relating to Press Reports

On August 31, 2010, KB Financial Group Inc. (“KB Financial Group”) disclosed
that, while KB Financial Group is reviewing various strategies for business
diversification of its subsidiaries, including entering into the broader
consumer credit market by establishing a capital company, no specific decision
has been made to date in connection with the above.

* This disclosure is publicly filed in response to an official inquiry from the
Korea Exchange regarding the above on August 31, 2010.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

		KB Financial Group Inc.

Date: August 31, 2010	By:	/s/ Wang-Ky Kim
	Name:	Wang-Ky Kim
	Title:	Deputy President & CPRO

KB Financial Group Inc. ———————————————————————————————————
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

9-1, 2-ga, Namdaemoon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-703, Korea
——————————————————————————————————— (Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: [x] Form 20-F [ ] Form 40-F

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: [ ] Yes [x] No