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

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

2010

  • Dec.
    • Established Central Office in Dubai
  • June
    • Obtained International Certification on Risk Management “BCM”
    • Entered into a Comprehensive Business Partnership with Huatai Insurance of China

2009

  • Sep.
    • Opened Office in Brazil
  • April
    • Opened Office in India
  • March
    • Launched the Internet Auto Insurance Brand “my anycar”
  • Jan.
    • Opened Qingdao Office of China Subsidiary

2008

  • Dec.
    • Opened Office in Singapore
  • Nov.
    • Opened the First Financial Planner Center in the Industry
  • Aug.
    • Opened Suzhou Office of China Subsidiary
  • Jan.
    • Opened Shenzhen Office of China Subsidiary

2007

  • Jan.
    • Selected as “Asia’s fabulous 50 Companies” in the Asia Pacific Region by Forbes

2006

  • July
    • Opened Beijing Office of China Subsidiary

2005

  • June
    • Established Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance(China), the First Local Subsidiary
    • Established by a Foreign Insurer in China
    • Adopted the “Customer Panels Program”, a first among Korean Insurers
  • Jan.
    • Established the Samsung Loss Control Center

2003

  • Sep.
    • Opened Office in Qingdao(China)
  • April
    • Established the Vietnamese Joint Venture “Samsung Vina Insurance”

2002

  • April
    • Launched “Samsung anycar”Auto Insurance Brand

2001

  • July
    • Established Samsung Traffic Safety Research Institute
  • April
    • Opened Branch in Shanghai(China)

1998

  • Oct.
    • Established Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Claim Adjustment Service Co., Ltd.

1997

  • Feb.
    • Established a Local Subsidiary in Indonesia

1996

  • Aug.
    • Opened Office in Hanoi(Vietnam)
  • June
    • Initiated the SF&MI Cup World Baduk Open Championships

1995

  • July
    • Opened Office in Ho Chi Minh City(Vietnam)
  • April
    • Opened Beijing office(China)

1994

  • Jan.
    • Opened Office in Tokyo(Japan)

1993

  • Dec.
    • Company Name Changed to Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.

1990

  • April
    • Opened Branch in New York

1983

  • Oct.
    • Launched Auto Insurance Business

1978

  • May
    • Opened Office in London (U.K.)

1975

  • June
    • Initial Public Offering

1963

  • March
    • Company Name Changed to Ankuk Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.

1962

  • Nov.
    • Acquired Ankuk Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.

1952

  • Jan.
    • Founded as Anbo Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.