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Wed, November 13, 2019 | 10:37

Building homes for needy

Building homes for needy

Korean Re workers pose during the reinsurance firm's corporate social responsibility activity in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity Korea at a construction site in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, Wednesday. They participated in building homes for the needy there during the two-day habitat volunteer event. / Courtesy of Korean Re

Jhoo Dong-chan | 2019-09-18 17:28

Mirae Asset Daewoo included in DJSI for 8 consecutive years

Mirae Asset Daewoo included in DJSI for 8 consecutive years

Mirae Asset Daewoo has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for eight consecutive years, a notable feat for a Korean brokerage, the securities firm said Wednesday.

Lee Kyung-min | 2019-09-18 17:19

QR code payment at provisional gov't building

QR code payment at provisional gov't building

BC Card CEO Lee Mun-hwan displays a QR code to pay for a ticket for the Korean Provisional Government building in Shanghai, Tuesday. The company said visitors to the historic site are able to pay for tickets with their BC UnionPay credit card via a QR code. / Courtesy of BC Card

Park Jae-hyuk | 2019-09-18 16:29

Hana named preferred bidder for Germany's largest office building

Hana named preferred bidder for Germany's largest office building

Hana Financial Investment is in exclusive negotiations to purchase Germany's largest office building “The Squaire,” the investment manager confirmed Tuesday.

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-09-17 19:37

Korea Investment & Securities faces triple whammy

Korea Investment & Securities faces triple whammy

Korea Investment & Securities may face a setback in achieving its grand scheme of being the nation's first brokerage firm that posts a 1 trillion won ($844 million) annual operating profit, as it has been involved in a series of scandals recently.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2019-09-17 16:44

Toss emerges as marketing platform for financial firms

Toss emerges as marketing platform for financial firms

Toss, which began as a money transfer app, has developed into an in-demand marketing platform for financial firms' products. The application, which now offers comprehensive services including sales of credit cards, insurance and savings products, is proving to be an effective tool for companies to promote their offerings.

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-09-17 14:55

Kakao lags behind Naver in securities business

Kakao lags behind Naver in securities business

Kakao is suffering a setback in starting a securities business in Korea because of government regulations, while its rival Naver has launched a stock trading service in Japan through its Tokyo-based subsidiary Line.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2019-09-16 17:00

MBK Partners chief among Korea's 30 richest

MBK Partners chief among Korea's 30 richest

Kim Byung-ju, chairman of the country's largest private equity firm, MBK Partners, has become one of Korea's 30 richest people, according to Forbes. On South Korea's 30 Richest 2019 released recently by the American business magazine, Kim was 23rd, with 1.76 trillion won ($1.48 billion) in assets.

Kim Bo-eun | 2019-09-16 15:47

'Language barrier' bars expats from buying life insurance

'Language barrier' bars expats from buying life insurance

The language barrier still remains as one of the major stumbling blocks for foreigners wanting to sign up for insurance policies here despite a steady rise in foreign residents.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2019-09-10 16:58

KB Securities, JB Asset entangled in overseas investment fraud

KB Securities, JB Asset entangled in overseas investment fraud

KB Securities and JB Asset Management could suffer up to 100 billion won ($82.7 million) in losses in Australia, due to a local borrower's breach of contract there.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2019-09-04 16:50

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