History

SFMI has taken steps towards a global top-class insurance company.

Present~2011 History

2022
April
  • Launched “Samsung Financial Networks”, a joint brand of Samsung financial corporation
  • Adopted the “MZ Customer Panels Program”
Jan.
  • Celebrated the 70th anniversary of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
2021
Oct.
  • Launched new direct brand “Chac”
2020
Nov.
  • SFMI Chinese subsidiary signed a joint venture agreement with Tencent
  • Listed on the Dow Jones Sustainabilty World Indexes (DJSI World) for the 7th consecutive year
  • Declared "Coal-free Finance"
July
  • Celebrated the 20th anniversary of Samsung Traffic Safety Research Institute
2019
Nov.
  • Recorded over 10 million subscribers for the first time in Korean insurance industry
  • Made equity investment in UK Lloyd's market
March
  • Celebrated the 10th anniversary of SFMI Direct Auto Insurance
Feb.
  • Held the 100th meeting of "Customer Rights Protection Committee"
2018
Sep.
  • Included in the global rankings for the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for five years
2017
May
  • Entered an agreement to acquire a 20% interest in Vietnam-based insurer PJICO
2016
Dec.
  • Moved headquarters to 14, Seocho-daero 74-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
March
  • Launched Samsung Fire & Marine Financial Service Insurance Agency
Feb.
  • Established Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Management Middle East Ltd.
2015
Feb.
  • Opened Shanxi branch of China Subsidiary
Jan.
  • Be the first Korean insurer to become a signatory of the PSI (Principles for Sustainable Insurance)
2012
Nov.
  • Opened Office in Moscow
Jan.
  • Launched Service Brand "Nae-il Che Rum (With ownership)" for SFMI’s 60th Anniversary
  • Established Singapore Samsung Re
2011
Sep.
  • Established Office in Tianjin, a China Subsidiary
March
  • Established a Subsidiary in Europe