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- March 11 2024
Overseas premium of Korea’s four major non-life insurers surpasses trillion-won milestone in 2023: report
The country’s big four have doubled their international business in the last five years led by DB Insurance, which accounts for 50% of the overseas premium.
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- March 6 2024
Analytics: Motor results shore up Korean majors’ FY23 underwriting performance
While the carriers have seen strong premium growth in the past year, their long-term and commercial businesses' underwriting returns remain under pressure and weighed on overall results.
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- February 23 2024
DB Insurance underwriting profit drops 22.7% to US$1.1bn
Commercial lines, which the carrier plans to revitalise through a profit-based sales system, reinsurance program optimisation and overseas expansion, reported a loss with the COR at 109.5%.
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- August 16 2023
DB Insurance underwriting profit drops 2.4% to US$681m
The carrier's direct written premiums increase 6.6% year-on-year to KRW8.4tn in the first half of 2023.
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- August 15 2023
Tokio Marine, DB and MS&AD face losses from devastating Hawaii wildfires
The catastrophe is likely to lead to hundreds of millions of dollars of claims as overall costs climb to US$6bn.
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- August 7 2023
AM Best upgrades DB Insurance’s rating to A+ as underwriting ‘outperforms’ peers
DBI is South Korea's third-largest non-life insurer with a market share of around 17% of GWP in 2022.
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- June 19 2023
DB Insurance acquires Vietnamese carrier Saigon-Hanoi
The acquisition is the Korean insurer's second deal in Vietnam in 2023, following the Vietnam National Aviation Insurance buy in February.
