Shinhan Bank is the descendant of Hanseong Bank, the first modern bank in Korea.

Shinhan Bank Co. is a bank headquarter in Seoul, South Korea. Historically it was the first bank in Korea, established under the name Hanseong Bank.It is part of the Shinhan Financial Group, along with Jeju Bank. Shinhan Bank started as a small enterprise with a capital stock of KRW 25.0 billion, 27