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6 companies · 14 stories

Insurtech Daily tracks 6 insurance and insurtech companies headquartered in South Korea — 6 insurers, across 14 stories going back to Aug 6, 2024. Every figure is compiled from the coverage on this page.

Companies

Insurance and insurtech companies tracked in South Korea — company, type, base, stories in this archive and disclosed funding
Company Type Based Stories Disclosed
Kyobo Life Insurer Seoul 5
Kyobo Lifeplanet Insurer Seoul 4
Lifeplanet Insurer 3
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurer Seoul 3
Carrot Insurer Seoul 1
Hyundai Capital Insurance Insurer 1

Coverage

  1. (Re)in Asia · Sep 15, 2026

    Kyobo Life to integrate digital insurance arm Lifeplanet

    Partnerships
  2. finance.biggo.com · Sep 15, 2026

    Kyobo Life to Absorb Lifeplanet, South Korea's First Digital Life Insurer, After 13 Years

    Health & Life
  3. 매일경제 · Sep 15, 2026

    Kyobo Life Insurance will merge its Internet life insurance subsidiary Kyobo Life Planet Life Insura..

    M&AHealth & Life
  4. Seoul Economic Daily · Sep 15, 2026

    Kyobo Life to Absorb Digital Insurance Unit Kyobo Lifeplanet

  5. Coverager · Sep 3, 2026

    Samsung insurers plan to buy Canopius

    The South Korean insurers are expected to sign a deal with major share owners including asset manager Centerbridge Partners.

    M&APartnerships
  6. Reinsurance News · Sep 3, 2026

    Reports suggest Samsung Fire & Marine plans to increase stake in Canopius

    Reports have emerged suggesting that Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance and Samsung Life Insurance, both part of South Korea’s Samsung Group, are planning to acquire an additional 50% stake in specialty and P&C re/insurer…

    M&AHealth & LifeProperty & Cat
  7. Insurance Journal · Sep 3, 2026

    Samsung-Affiliated Insurers Plan to Buy Canopius for $1.5 Billion, Newspaper Says

    South Korea’s Samsung Group-affiliated insurers plan to acquire London-based reinsurance company Canopius by buying an additional 50% stake for more than 2 trillion won ($1.47 billion), the Korea Economic Daily said on…

    M&AProperty & Cat
  8. Auto Finance News · Aug 28, 2026

    Hyundai Capital Insurance a ‘growth engine’ as embedded programs boost profitability

  9. 아시아경제 · Jul 24, 2026

    Kyobo Lifeplanet Launches "AI Insurance Secretary" ... Curation Service

    Product & LaunchesAI & Automation
  10. CryptoRank · Jan 7, 2026

    Crypto.com’s Strategic Partnership with Kyobo Lifeplanet Accelerates Digital Asset Adoption in South Korea

    Partnerships
  11. 매일경제 · Jan 7, 2026

    Kyobo Life Planet Life Insurance, the only digital life insurance company in Korea, signed a strateg..

    Health & Life
  12. Insurance Business · Dec 3, 2025

    Kyobo Lifeplanet Life Insurance reappoints CEO

    Health & LifeLeadership
  13. Chosunbiz · Feb 17, 2025

    Kyobo Life CEO Kim Young-seok advocates health insurance focus for digital survival - CHOSUNBIZ

    Health & Life
  14. Insurance Business · Aug 6, 2024

    Carrot shakes up South Korean auto insurance with exclusive deal

    Auto & Mobility

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