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Sun, December 8, 2019 | 11:41

Are foreign life insurers pulling out of Korea?

Are foreign life insurers pulling out of Korea?

Prudential Financial's move to sell its life insurance unit here has drawn attention as it may affect other foreign life insurers in Korea which are suffering worsening profitability due to the saturation of the local market. Over the past few years, a number of global players have left Korea - ING Group sold its life insurance unit in 2013, while Allianz sold its in 2016, fo...

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-12-05 17:23

Hyundai Card breaks hierarchy to spur innovation

Hyundai Card breaks hierarchy to spur innovation

Numerous books have been published on how companies with happy employees end up being successful. In addition to enhancing work performance, this is also a key means to retaining talent at a time securing competent employees has become an essential but difficult task.

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-12-05 16:39

Orange Life spearheads innovation with 'agile' culture

Phasing out coal finance

Phasing out coal finance

Korean Teachers' Credit Union's investment strategy department head Ga Seon-no, left, DB Insurance Vice President Chung Kyung-soo, center, and Public Official Benefit Association chief administrative officer Lee Chung-yeol hold a declaration on phasing out the financing of coal use at the FKI Tower in Seoul, Tuesday. The three joined other financial institutions that have dec...

Park Jae-hyuk | 2019-12-03 16:26

Can brokerage CEOs keep seats in coming reshuffle?

Can brokerage CEOs keep seats in coming reshuffle?

Attention is growing over whether CEOs of the nation's major securities firms will keep their seats in the upcoming management reshuffle as their terms will be terminated in the months to come, according industry sources and officials, Tuesday. Despite the slew of negative domestic and global developments, chances are that many of them will survive as most brokerage houses ha...

Lee Kyung-min | 2019-12-02 18:16

Will KDB be able to sell life insurance unit this year?

Will KDB be able to sell life insurance unit this year?

Korea Development Bank (KDB) has shown strong willingness to sell off its insurance unit by the end of the year, but what appears as a lack of interest is set to slow down the process.

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-11-29 15:03

Orange Life spearheads innovation with 'agile' culture

Orange Life spearheads innovation with 'agile' culture

Orange Life Insurance's office resembles a beehive. This is not only due to the structure of desks, but because of the buzz of its employees who are constantly on the move to get their work done.

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-11-28 14:26

Hyundai Card breaks hierarchy to spur innovation

BC Card to process payments for Discover's partners

BC Card to process payments for Discover's partners

BC Card said Tuesday it has signed a partnership agreement with Discover Financial Services to exclusively process purchases made here with cards that are part of the latter's global payment network.

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-11-26 16:40

Mirae Asset under antitrust probe

Mirae Asset under antitrust probe

Mirae Asset Financial Group has been under antitrust investigation over an allegation that it offered unfair profits to the chairman's family, according to industry officials, Tuesday.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2019-11-20 16:59

Rewarded for supporting artists

Rewarded for supporting artists

Hyundai Card Vice Chairman Chung Tae-young, center, holds a trophy at a Hyundai Card building in Seoul, Nov. 15. He was selected as one of the winners of the Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Award 2019, because of his efforts to support young artists. From left are Montblanc Korea managing director Eric Eder, Chung and Montblanc Cultural Foundation Chairman Till Fellrat...

Park Jae-hyuk | 2019-11-19 16:51

Visa seeking to take Korean fintech global

Visa seeking to take Korean fintech global

For Visa, a global payment technology company with a B2B business model, partners matter.

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-11-18 09:32

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