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UNITED

BOARD

STATES
BEFORE

OF GOVERNORS

FEDERAL

In the Matter

OF AMERICA
THE

OF THE FEDERAL

DEPOSIT

INSURANCE

SYSTEM

CORPORATION

of
Docket

)

KANG

RESERVE

No.

96-038-E-I

SO0 LEE
and
)

Institution-Affiliated
Pa rty of the Flushing Branch

FDIC-97-034e

An

of

1
)
)

Korea Exchange Bank
Flushing,
New York
(STATE LICENSEDINSURED
OF A FOREIGN BANK)

Order of Prohibition
Issued Upon Consent

1
)
)
)

BRANCH

and
Korea Exchange,Bank
Seoul, South Korea

WHEREAS,
Federal

Deposit

1818(e)

and

Reserve

System

Insurance

Flushing,

Act,

(the "Board

3(u)

and
and

of Governors")

against

issue
Kang

8(b) 14) of the Act

of the Flushing
a state

branch
licensed

and

(i) (3) of the

(the "Act")

of Governbrs

institution-affiliated

New York,

8(e)

as amended

(the "FDIC")

(the "Order")

1818(b) (4) ),

to sections

(il (3)), the Board

officer

sections

Insurance

Corporation

Prohibition
former

pursuant

(12 U.S.C.

of the Federal
and the Federal

this

consent

Soo Lee
party,

(12 U.S.C.
of the Korea
insured

Deposit

Order

("Lee"),

a

as defined
1813(u)
Exchange

branch

of

in

and
Bank,

of the Korea

I

2
Exchange
due

Bank,

Seoul,

to his alleged

the time

he was

an officer

and

to the

the FDIC

have

pursuant

Part

308,

Korea

by affixing
issuance

or otherwise

1818,

with

to any matter

and

issuance,
this

judicial

Order

or any provision

NOW,
adjudication
set

forth

THEREFORE,

made

in connection

purpose
extended

without

of settlement
hearings

(j) of the Act

otherwise

12 C.F.R.
of intent

of taking
in this

evidence
Order;

or any provision

in any manner

the basis,

or enforceability

of

hereof.

the taking

on any

issue

this Order

of any

by the Board

of this proceeding

or

of fact or law implied

constituting

this proceeding,

testimony

and

an admission

of Governors
solely

without

or
of

or the

for the

protracted

or

or testimony:

IT IS HEREBY
and

effectiveness

263,

has

of Governors

of a notice

Order

or contest

or implied
with

Part

during

Lee

he might

or set forth

of this

before

of or finding

herein;

any allegation
FDIC

implied

review

terms,

hereunder,

for the purpose

(d) to challenge

validity,

12 C.F.R.

bank,

and

by the Board

(a) to the issuance

(b) to a hearing

hereof;

signature
Order

funds

branch;

any and all rights

to prohibit;

(c) to obtain

his

of this

to 12 U.S.C.

a foreign

of the Bank's

of the Flushing

and has waived

respect

(the "Bank"),

misappropriation

WHEREAS,
consented

South

ORDERED,

(12 U.S.C.

pursuant
1818(e),

to sections
(i) (3) and

8(e),

(i) (3)

(j)), that:

3
1.
Board

without

Lee,

of Governors,

the prior

the FDIC,

and,

written

where

approval

necessary

of the

pursuant

to

section

8(e) (7) (B) of the Act

(12 U.S.C.

1818(e) (7) (B)), another

federal

financial

regulatory

agency,

henceforth

institution

prohibited

(a)
the affairs
section

(12 U.S.C.

or any U.S.

not

attempting

branch

or savings

or authorization
described

Cc)
by any

Cd)

voting

of the Act.

in any

bank;

transferring,
to vote

agreement

any proxy,
rights

in

such

described

previously

or

for a director,

institution

company

8(e) (7)(A) of the Act;

agency;

party,

holding

to any voting

any voting

banking

as an institution-affiliated
or employee,

respect

in section

violating

federal

association

or attempting

with

in

depository

procuring,

voting,

of

1818(e) (7) (A)),

of a foreign

soliciting,

in the conduct

specified

to, any insured

or agency

to transfer,

institution

approved

limited

or any bank

(b)

any

in any manner

8(e) (7) (A) of fhe Act

institution,

consent,

Participating

or agency

but

and

from:

institution

including,

of any

is hereby

or serving

or acting

as an officer,
in section

director

8(e) (7) (A)

4
2.
subject
under

section

shall

stayed,

This

Order,

fully

modified,

4.

criminal

8 of the Act

remain

of Governors

addressed

of this

Lee to appropriate

3.
and

Any violation

Order

or civil

(12 U.S.C.

and each

effective

terminated

shall

separately

penalties

or both

provision

hereof,

1818).

and every

and enforceable

or suspended

until

in writing

expressly

by the Board

and the FDIC.

All

communications

regarding

this

Order

shall

to:

(a)

Mr. Robert A. O'Sullivan
Senior Vice President
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
33 Liberty Street
10045
New York, New York

(b)

Ms. Barbara A. Monheit
Regional Counsel
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
New York Regional Office
452 Fifth Avenue
100182796
New York, New York

(c)

Mr. Kang So0 Lee
#103-206 Hyundai Apt.
202-5, Hongeun-3dong,
Seoul, 120-103, Korea

Seodaemun-ku

is

be

5
5.
or otherwise
federal
action

The provisions
prevent

or state
affecting

the Board

agency

Order

shall

of Governors,

or department

from

not bar,

the FDIC,
taking

estop,

or any

any other

Lee.

By order
/'$*

of this

of the Board

day of

/@&,v

of Governors

effective

this

, 1997.

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

By&!&&.-j-j
William W. Wiles
Secretary of the Board

By order
pursuant

of the Federal

to delegated
,'
:

authority

Deposit

this

1st

Insurance

Corporation

day of October

1997.

FEDERAL

DEPOSIT INSURANCE
CORPORATION

Acting Associate Director
Division of Supervision

,