Samsung Life Insurance Company Description
Samsung Life Insurance Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the life insurance business in South Korea and internationally.
It operates through Domestic Insurance; Domestic Credit Card Service, Installment Financing and Leasing; and Overseas segments.
The company offers pension, savings, term life, cancer treatment, hospitalization health, new and simple cancer treatment, mild and simple hospitalization health, non-renewable cancer, dental, property damage, actual loss, injury, and child insurance products; insurance contract, premium credit, workers’ sunshine, mobile, mini mobile, excellent employee credit, general office worker credit, mobile home mortgage, secured, and home mortgage loans, as well as loans for deposit and loans by phone; pension and custom funds; asset growth trust products comprising MMT, matching, and custom trust; succession trust products, including lifetime planning, special support, securities, and testamentary trust products; and retirement pension products and services.
It also provides credit card services; and installment financing and leasing services. In addition, the company engages in the provision of real estate lease, investment and trust management, specialized credit finance, collective and real estate collective investment vehicle, asset-backed securitization, and new technology business investment association services.
It serves individuals and enterprises. The company was formerly known as Dongbang Life Insurance and changed its name to Samsung Life Insurance Co., Ltd. in July 1989.
Samsung Life Insurance Co., Ltd. was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Country | South Korea |
Founded | 1957 |
Industry | Insurance - Life |
Sector | Financials |
Employees | 4,819 |
CEO | Wonhak Hong |
Contact Details
Address: 11, Seocho-daero 74-gil Seoul, 06620 South Korea | |
Phone | 82 1 588 3114 |
Website | samsunglife.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | 032830 |
Exchange | Korea Stock Exchange |
Stock Type | Common Stock |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | KRW |
ISIN Number | KR7032830002 |
SIC Code | 6311 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Wonhak Hong | President, Chief Executive Officer and Internal Director |
Kyung-Bok Lee | Chief of Financial Affairs Team and Executive Director |
Jun-Kun Lee | Internal Accounting Control System Officer |
In Hwan Kim | Head of Investor Relations |
Jong Wook Jung | Chief Legal and Compliance Officer and MD |
Chang-Woo Byun | Marketing Division Head and Senior Vice President |
Jong-Guk Shim | Vice President of Sales Division |
Hyan Ho Kim | Executive Vice President of Corporate Planning and Management Division |
Young Soo Cha | Asset Management Division Head and SVice President |
Sang-Mook Lee | Vice President and Head of Planning Division |