Hanwha Life Insurance

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Hanwha Life
Native name
한화생명
Company typePublic
KRX: 088350
Industry Insurance
PredecessorKorea Life Insurance
FoundedSeptember 9, 1946
Headquarters 63 Building, Yeouido, Seoul,
Key people
Seung Joo, Yeo(CEO), Dong Won, Kim(CGO)
Products
Revenue US$9.5bn (2013, 9months)
{US$372M (2013, 9months)
Total assets {US$78.5bn (December 2013)
Parent Hanwha Group
Website www.hanwhalife.com

Hanwha Life Insurance is a massive insurance company with total assets exceeding 100 trillion won as of the end of 2023. It is part of the Hanwha Group.

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History

Founded on September 9, 1946 as Korea Life Insurance, Hanwha Life Insurance Co., Ltd. is based in Hanwha Finance Center 63 in Yeouido, a landmark building of Seoul. Korea Life Insurance changed its name to Hanwha Life Insurance in October 2012.

Products

Hanwha Life Insurance's main products include Whole Life Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance; savings-type insurance, including Annuity; and others. In addition, Hanwha Life Insurance serves individual asset management through trust commodities. It also sells retirement pensions, accident and health insurance and group insurance to companies, and has sales channels including individual agents, Bancassurance through agencies of banks, and an internet sales channel, Onsure. [1]

Culture

Hanwha Life Insurance has an e-sports team, Hanwha Life Esports, that competes in League of Legends Champions Korea. [2] [3]

Branches

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References

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