'LIFEPLUS NY 2025,' hosted by LIFEPLUS, the joint brand of Hanwha Group's financial affiliates, was held on the 14th (local time) at The Glasshouse in Manhattan, New York, USA.


LIFEPLUS NY is a global talent development platform designed to help young Korean financial professionals grow into competitive leaders on the world stage. Beyond talent cultivation, it aims to build networks connecting Korea and the United States and foster a sustainable financial ecosystem. The platform has established itself as a space that pursues connection and growth through finance, transcending generations and borders.


On the 14th (local time), speakers are conducting a panel talk session at LIFEPLUS NY 2025 held in Manhattan, New York, USA. Hanwha Life Insurance

On the 14th (local time), speakers are conducting a panel talk session at LIFEPLUS NY 2025 held in Manhattan, New York, USA. Hanwha Life Insurance

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This year's event, now in its third edition, was held under the theme "Connecting Dreams." The event served as a forum where financial and technology experts from Korea and the United States, along with next-generation leaders, gathered to discuss the convergence of finance and technology.


Executives from global finance, investment, and technology companies participated as speakers, including Blackstone, the world's largest alternative investment firm; Morgan Stanley, a leading global investment bank; the Ethereum Foundation, a nonprofit supporting the Ethereum ecosystem; financial AI startup LinqAlpha; and virtual asset financial services startup Hyperithm. They expressed their support for Hanwha Financial Group's vision and direction for building the future financial and technology ecosystem, unanimously stating, "Next-generation K-leadership will shine even brighter across global industries."


During the group mentoring sessions, young participants from the Americas engaged in in-depth conversations with current finance and technology professionals about career development and future paths. Through these sessions, participants gained practical career insights and experienced the dynamic atmosphere of the global industry firsthand.


Outstanding domestic talent was also invited to the event, providing further opportunities for global networking. Selected top students from the 'DP INVESTOR CLUB,' a program under Hanwha Life Insurance's Dreamplus platform that discovers and nurtures emerging fund managers to lead the future financial industry, took part in the event to advance their career growth.


Kim Yoonjong, Head of Global HR at Hanwha Life Insurance, stated, "LIFEPLUS NY 2025 was a venue where Hanwha Financial Group's vision of connecting people and preparing for the future through finance and technology was put into practice," adding, "We will continue to provide diverse opportunities so that next-generation talent can build competitiveness on the global finance and technology stage."



Meanwhile, LIFEPLUS is committed to fostering a sustainable financial ecosystem by nurturing next-generation leaders and strengthening the leadership of K-finance. The company plans to continue supporting next-generation leaders so they can demonstrate their capabilities in the global financial market.


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