6+ hour, 6+ min ago  (188+ words) Event Held to Encourage Insurance Planners Kyobo Life Insurance held its "2026 Customer Protection Awards" ceremony at Songdo Convensia in Incheon on the 24th of this month to recognize its financial planners (FPs), the company said Thursday. The Customer Protection Awards is…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (330+ words) Seoul Economic Daily Insurance companies showed significant differences in their estimated expenses for managing and maintaining contracts, raising calls for the industry to overhaul its actuarial assumptions amid recent concerns over losses from gaps between expected and actual loss ratios....

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (189+ words) Large Financial Holding Groups Eyed as Potential Buyers This article was first published on Signal, the Seoul Economic Daily's capital markets newsletter, at 17: 11 on April 7, 2026. JKL Partners, a private equity fund (PEF) manager, is relaunching the sale of Lotte Non-Life…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (210+ words) Analysis of 9 Life and Non-Life Insurers' Financial Statements " Total 35. 9 Trillion Won, Up 10. 6 Trillion in One Year " Shinhan Life, Hanwha Life Unable to Pay Dividends " Insurance Industry Net Profit Also Down 14. 5% Last Year Surrender value reserves accumulated by major Korean insurers…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (441+ words) Hanwha Life Insurance (088350. KS) saw protection-type insurance exceed 50% of its gross written premiums for the first time last year. The milestone reflects the insurer's push to sell protection products " which carry more favorable contractual service margin (CSM) treatment " through its…...