Research and Markets: South Korea Life Insurance Market 2015 – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vctv54/life_insurance_in) has announced the addition of the "Life Insurance in South Korea, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018" report to their offering.

The South Korean life insurance market was the third-largest in Asia in terms of gross written premium in 2013, after Japan and China. The segment plays a key role in the development of the country's financial services sector and recorded growth during the review period (2009-2013). Its gross written premium increased from KRW88.8 trillion (US$69.6 billion) in 2009 to KRW124.0 trillion (US$113.2 billion) in 2013, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7%. A high consumer preference for long-term life insurance products supported the segment's growth during the review period.

Summary

- The South Korean life insurance segment's growth prospects by life insurance category

- Key trends, drivers and challenges for the life insurance segment

- The various distribution channels in the South Korean life insurance segment

- The detailed competitive landscape in the life insurance segment in South Korea

- Detailed regulatory policies of the South Korean insurance industry

- Analysis of various consumer segments in South Korean life insurance

- Key developments in the South Korean life insurance segment

- New products launched by South Korean life insurers

Key Topics Covered:

1 Key Facts and Events

2 Executive Summary

3 Introduction

4 South Korean Insurance Industry Attractiveness

5 Life Insurance Outlook

6 Analysis by Distribution Channel

7 Governance, Risk and Compliance

8 Competitive Landscape and Strategic Insights

9 Appendix

Companies Mentioned

• Samsung Life Insurance Co., Ltd
• Hanwha Life Insurance Co., Ltd
• Kyobo Life Insurance Co., Ltd
• NongHyup Life Insurance Co., Ltd
• Mirae Asset Life Insurance Co., Ltd
• Shinhan Life Insurance Co., Ltd
• Tongyang Life Insurance Co., Ltd
• ING Life Insurance Ltd
• Heungkuk Life Insurance Co., Ltd
• MetLife Insurance Company of Korea Ltd

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