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Investment Properties (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
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Summary of Investment Properties | Changes in investment properties for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2020, are as follows:
(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.
(In millions of Korean won) |  | 2020 |
| Land |  |  | Buildings |  |  | Construction- in-progress |  |  | Total |
Acquisition cost |  | ￦ | 555,164 |  |  | ￦ | 1,323,518 |  |  | ￦ | 1,902 |  |  | ￦ | 1,880,584 |
Less: Accumulated depreciation |  |  | (1,568 | ) |  |  | (491,586 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (493,154 | )
Beginning, net |  | ￦ | 553,596 |  |  | ￦ | 831,932 |  |  | ￦ | 1,902 |  |  | ￦ | 1,387,430 |
Acquisition |  |  | 11,723 |  |  |  | 7,096 |  |  |  | 34,243 |  |  |  | 53,062 |
Disposal and termination |  |  | (1,536 | ) |  |  | (243 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (1,779 | )
Depreciation |  |  | — |  |  |  | (64,531 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (64,531 | )
Transfer from property and equipment |  |  | (6,792 | ) |  |  | 8,848 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2,056 |
Transfer and others |  |  | (18,656 | ) |  |  | 469 |  |  |  | 10,402 |  |  |  | (7,785 | )
Ending, net |  | ￦ | 538,335 |  |  | ￦ | 783,571 |  |  | ￦ | 46,547 |  |  | ￦ | 1,368,453 |
Acquisition cost |  | ￦ | 539,903 |  |  | ￦ | 1,341,326 |  |  | ￦ | 46,547 |  |  | ￦ | 1,927,776 |
Less: Accumulated depreciation (including accumulated impairment loss and others) |  |  | (1,568 | ) |  |  | (557,755 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (559,323 | )
Summary of Investment Properties Provided as Collateral | Details of investment properties provided as collateral as at December 31, 2019 and 2020, are as follows:
(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 |
(In millions of Korean won) |  | December 31, 2020 |
|  | Carrying amount |  |  | Secured amount |  |  | Related account |  | Related amount |
Land and Buildings |  | ￦ | 790,414 |  |  | ￦ | 62,968 |  |  | Deposits |  | ￦ | 56,247 |
Land and Buildings |  | ￦ | 2,861 |  |  | ￦ | 3,434 |  |  | Borrowings |  | ￦ | 2,928 |

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