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Share-based Payments | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
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Share-based Payments |
25. | Share-based Payments
Details of share-based payments as at December 31, 2018, are as follows:
|  | 12th grant
Grant date |  | August 2, 2018
Grantee |  | CEOs, inside directors, outside directors, executives
Vesting conditions |  | Service condition: 1 year Non-market performance condition: achievement of performance
Fair value per option (in Korean won) |  | ￦28,350
Total compensation costs (in Korean won) |  | ￦5,956 million
Estimated exercise date (exercise date) |  | During 2019
Valuation method |  | Fair value method
Changes in the number of stock options and the weighted-average exercise price as at December 31, 2017 and 2018, are as follows:
|  | 2017 |
|  | Beginning |  |  | Grant |  |  | Expired |  |  | Exercised1 |  |  | Ending |  |  | Number of shares exercisable |
10th grant |  |  | 318,506 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 193,094 |  |  |  | 125,412 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
11th grant |  |  | — |  |  |  | 316,949 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 316,949 |  |  |  | — |
Total |  |  | 318,506 |  |  |  | 316,949 |  |  |  | 193,094 |  |  |  | 125,412 |  |  |  | 316,949 |  |  |  | — |
|  | 2018 |
|  | Beginning |  |  | Grant |  |  | Expired |  |  | Exercised1 |  |  | Ending |  |  | Number of shares exercisable |
11th grant |  |  | 316,949 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 312,181 |  |  |  | 4,768 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
12th grant |  |  | — |  |  |  | 353,325 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 353,325 |  |  |  | — |
Total |  |  | 316,949 |  |  |  | 353,325 |  |  |  | 312,181 |  |  |  | 4,768 |  |  |  | 353,325 |  |  |  | — |
| 1 | The closing price of ordinary shares at the time of exercise in 2018 was ￦27,300 (2017: ￦31,797).

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