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A scene from the branch managers meeting of Samsung Life Insurance Co. held at Kintex in Ilsan, Gyeonggi Province, near Seoul on Jan. 25 where some 1,000 branch managers of the largest life insurer in Korea gathered to discuss strategies for the new year. (Photos:Samsung Life:article …
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President Kim Sun-kyu of Korea Housing Guarantee Corp.(Photo: KHGC, article by SK Lee)President Kim Sun-kyu of Korea Housing Guarantee Corp. said the company issued 65 trillion won worth of housing guarantees last year, up 23 percent from the 53 trillion won in 2012, showing that the housing supply …
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Financial Services Commission Chairman Shin Je-yoon
A great number of large financial firms will be listed on the Free Board (FB) Market, an over-the-counter-market within the system, including Mirae Asset Life Insurance, KDB Capital, Samsung SDS, and other well-known firms not yet listed on the Ko…
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Leaders of the financial community, the related cabinet ministers and legislators are gathered for the New Year’s reception hosted by Korea Federation of Banks and five other financial organizations on Jan. 3 at Lotte Hotel in downtown Seoul. The participants included Deputy Pri…
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Hana Financial Group Chairman Kim Jung-tae and his staff pose for pictures after climbing Mt. Bukhan to see the sun-rise view of the new year on Jan. 1.
(Photo:Hana Financial)Chairman Kim Jung-tae of Hana Financial Group in his New Year’s statement, said the group solidified its base for a ne…
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Chairman Lim Young-rok of KB Financial Group.(Photo:Courtesy of KB Financial)Chairman Lim Young-rok of KB Financial Group said the group will still go after a securities firm such as Hyundai Securities or Dongyang Securities.
In his New Year’s message, Chairman Lim said the group should continue t…
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Chairman Lee Soon-woo of Woori Financial Group.(Photo:Courtesy of Woori Financial)Chairman Lee Soon-woo of Woori Financial Group said he would like to tell every officer and staff member working for the group’s affiliates to be proud for working for the group, not dispirited by the pending privatiz…
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Chairman and CEO Lim Jong-ryong of Nonghyup Financial GroupThe NH Financial Group has taken over three affiliates of Woori Financial Group in a package that included Woori Investment and Securities (I&S) Co., Woori Life Insurance Co., and Woori Savings Bank in an open bidding held on Dec. 16 bea…
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Korea Asset Management Corp. President Hong Young-manPresident Hong Young-man of Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO) said in his New Year’s speech that this year should be the year for KAMCO to become a state-owned company that the people love by resetting its corporate culture based on trust and …
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Chairman Hong Ky-ttack of KDB Financial Group.(Photo:Courtesy of KDB)Chairman Hong Ky-ttack of KDB Financial Group said in his New Year’s speech that KDB has been given back its role to act as a state financial group, a window of government policy loans, as it did last year in order to contribute t…
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CEO Choi Sung-hyun of Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO).Gangwon State and Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO) have been embarking on the “Gangwon Tourism Accommodations Sales Festa” on the occasion of “Visit Gangwon Year 2025-2026” in cooperation…
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President Baig Hyeon of Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO). (Photos: ITO)A whole view of an exhibition hall at an event of releasing BYD EVs to the public, hosted by Incheon Tourism Organization from Jan. 19 to Feb. 2.The Incheon Tourism Organization…
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A night view of the SeoulDal, a helium balloon ride, which made its debut as a night tour landmarking Yeouido. (Photo: SMG)Stats showed that the number of inbound tourists visiting Seoul, the nation’s biggest MICE market, was restored to pre-Covid p…
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A whole view of the High1 Ski Resort. (Photos : High1)High1 Ski Resort, owned by Kangwon Land, heralded the start of the 2024/2025 ski season by officially opening the Athena II and III slopes and a snow sled sight on Dec. 6. High1 Ski Resort, b…
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