It is Korea's fifth-largest by assets, according to end-December data from Korea's Financial Supervisory Service.

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JPMorgan this week received a warning from the government's Financial Supervisory Service.

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The Financial Supervisory Service has pledged to halt misleading asset revaluations.

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He was mostly there to try to persuade Sinn Fein to sign up fully for the reformed police service by appointing representatives to its supervisory board.

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And if it has done nothing else, the committee has performed a service in getting emerging countries to think about what constitutes good supervisory practice.

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