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Investment Properties (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
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Summary of Investment Properties | Changes in investment properties for the years ended December 31, 2018 and 2019, are as follows:
(In millions of Korean won) |  | 2018 |
| Land |  |  | Buildings |  |  | Construction- in-progress |  |  | Total |
Acquisition cost |  | ￦ | 358,358 |  |  | ￦ | 1,191,687 |  |  | ￦ | 39,973 |  |  | ￦ | 1,590,018 |
Less: Accumulated depreciation |  |  | (1,568 | ) |  |  | (398,919 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (400,487 | )
Beginning, net |  |  | 356,790 |  |  |  | 792,768 |  |  |  | 39,973 |  |  |  | 1,189,531 |
Acquisition |  |  | 1,111 |  |  |  | 7 |  |  |  | 74,145 |  |  |  | 75,263 |
Disposal and termination |  |  | (4,729 | ) |  |  | (10,238 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (14,967 | )
Depreciation |  |  | — |  |  |  | (44,653 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (44,653 | )
Transfer from(to) property and equipment |  |  | 3,080 |  |  |  | (5,366 | ) |  |  | (37,077 | ) |  |  | (39,363 | )
Transfer and others |  |  | (7,404 | ) |  |  | 9,597 |  |  |  | (76,920 | ) |  |  | (74,727 | )
Ending, net |  | ￦ | 348,848 |  |  | ￦ | 742,115 |  |  | ￦ | 121 |  |  | ￦ | 1,091,084 |
Acquisition cost |  | ￦ | 350,417 |  |  | ￦ | 1,168,379 |  |  | ￦ | 121 |  |  | ￦ | 1,518,917 |
Less: Accumulated depreciation (including accumulated impairment loss and others) |  |  | (1,569 | ) |  |  | (426,264 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (427,833 | )
(In millions of Korean won) |  | 2019 |
| Land |  |  | Buildings |  |  | Construction- in-progress |  |  | Total |
Acquisition cost |  | ￦ | 350,417 |  |  | ￦ | 1,168,379 |  |  | ￦ | 121 |  |  | ￦ | 1,518,917 |
Less: Accumulated depreciation |  |  | (1,569 | ) |  |  | (426,264 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (427,833 | )
Beginning, net |  | ￦ | 348,848 |  |  | ￦ | 742,115 |  |  | ￦ | 121 |  |  | ￦ | 1,091,084 |
Changes in accounting policy 1 |  |  | — |  |  |  | 46,666 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 46,666 |
Acquisition |  |  | 148,511 |  |  |  | 103,774 |  |  |  | 1,781 |  |  |  | 254,066 |
Disposal and termination |  |  | (285 | ) |  |  | (1,408 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (1,693 | )
Depreciation |  |  | — |  |  |  | (65,178 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (65,178 | )
Transfer from property and equipment |  |  | 33,254 |  |  |  | 8,081 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 41,335 |
Transfer and others |  |  | 23,268 |  |  |  | (2,118 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | 21,150 |
Ending, net |  | ￦ | 553,596 |  |  | ￦ | 831,932 |  |  | ￦ | 1,902 |  |  | ￦ | 1,387,430 |
Acquisition cost |  | ￦ | 555,164 |  |  | ￦ | 1,323,518 |  |  | ￦ | 1,902 |  |  | ￦ | 1,880,584 |
Less: Accumulated depreciation (including accumulated impairment loss and others) |  |  | (1,568 | ) |  |  | (491,586 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (493,154 | )
1 | With the application of IFRS 16, right-of-use-assets were partially reclassified to investment properties (Note 21).
Summary of Investment Properties Provided as Collateral | Details of investment properties provided as collateral as at December 31, 2018 and 2019, are as follows:
(In millions of Korean won) |  | December 31, 2018 |
|  | Carrying amount |  |  | Secured amount |  |  | Related account |  | Related amount |
Land and Buildings |  | ￦ | 548,567 |  |  | ￦ | 66,551 |  |  | Deposits |  | ￦ | 59,492 |
Land and Buildings |  | ￦ | 5,292 |  |  | ￦ | 3,987 |  |  | Borrowings |  | ￦ | 3,322 |
(In millions of Korean won) |  | December 31, 2019 |
|  | Carrying amount |  |  | Secured amount |  |  | Related account |  | Related amount |
Land and Buildings |  | ￦ | 854,874 |  |  | ￦ | 62,896 |  |  | Deposits |  | ￦ | 56,831 |
Land and Buildings |  | ￦ | 1,915 |  |  | ￦ | 3,044 |  |  | Borrowings |  | ￦ | 1,903 |

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