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Busan Bank launches BNK Sum team savings account with rates up to 4.9%
Busan Bank has launched a savings account for fans of the BNK Sum women's basketball team in South Korea.
The account offers a base annual interest rate of 1.70%, with eligible customers able to earn up to 4.9% a year through extra rates.
Customers can qualify for some bonuses by attending regular-season games or using the mobile banking app to send support hearts to a player.
Other banking activity, including opening a fixed-term deposit, can add to the rate.
The account is open to individual customers aged 14 or older, with one account per person, and runs for six months.
Busan Bank will offer 2,000 accounts through December 31, with monthly deposits from 10,000 to 300,000 won.
Busan Bank launched a savings account supporting the BNK Sum women’s basketball team, with an annual rate of up to 4.9%.
The account offers a base annual rate of 1.70%, with additional rates for fan participation and banking activity.
Customers can earn an event bonus by attending regular-season games and creating support hearts for players in mobile banking.
The account is open to individual customers aged 14 or older, with one account allowed per person.
The six-month account accepts monthly deposits of 10,000 to 300,000 won, and 2,000 accounts are available.
- Who
- Busan Bank launched the account for individual customers aged 14 or older.
- What
- A six-month savings account offers an annual rate of up to 4.9%.
- When
- It launched on November 6, 2026. Sales run through December 31.
- Where
- Customers can apply at Busan Bank branches or through mobile banking.
- Why
- The product aims to support the BNK Sum women’s basketball team and let fans share in cheering for it.
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- Maximum annual rate
- 4.9%
- Base annual rate
- 1.70%
- Account term
- 6 months
- Monthly deposit range
- 10,000 to 300,000 won
- Sales period
- Through December 31, 2026
- Account limit
- 2,000 accounts