Samsung Fire & Marine
Flight-delay claim denials vary elevenfold across South Korean insurers
Rates range from 1.30% to 15.14% across five carriers
Flight-delay claim denials vary elevenfold across South Korean insurers
Nippon Life's US$12.75bn data centre move is an insurance placement story, not just a finance one
Comprehensive insurance cover is a condition of that financing — and the placement demand is growing fast
Nippon Life's US$12.75bn data centre move is an insurance placement story, not just a finance one
South Korean insurer consolidation narrows the field for brokers
Capital pressure and stalled domestic growth are reshaping carrier choice as Korean insurers expand into other markets
South Korean insurer consolidation narrows the field for brokers
Learn from British insurers, says Seoul
Insurance think tank says look at the UK, then go looking
Learn from British insurers, says Seoul
Minor injury claims have cost South Korea’s auto market dearly
Growth signals a structural pricing problem that premium adjustments alone cannot resolve
Minor injury claims have cost South Korea’s auto market dearly
Hana Financial weighs third capital injection for non-life arm
Subordinated debt fills a capital gap but creates a compliance problem when regulators begin distinguishing quality from quantity
Hana Financial weighs third capital injection for non-life arm
Korea’s auto underwriting loss exposes a gap in fleet motor pricing
Fleet policies priced on broad actuarial averages are absorbing a concentrated, time-specific pedestrian risk that route and hour data could isolate
Korea’s auto underwriting loss exposes a gap in fleet motor pricing
Investment income masks underwriting stress in South Korea’s H1 results
South Korea's insurers posted a 13% profit increase in H1 2026. Auto underwriting swung from a 126.1 billion won profit to a 10.5 billion won loss. Health posted a 101% loss ratio against an 85% break-even. Investment income is carrying results that core underwriting cannot
Investment income masks underwriting stress in South Korea’s H1 results
Samsung Fire’s record half-year masks a sector under strain
What the earnings divergence means for brokers placing risks at Lloyd’s
Samsung Fire’s record half-year masks a sector under strain
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