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- October 11 2024
Samsung Fire’s stable underwriting, low COR to help maintain market leadership: AM Best
The rating agency has affirmed the insurer's financial strength rating of A++ (superior).
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- September 27 2024
Samsung P&C China to post underwriting losses for next two years: S&P Global
S&P Global Ratings affirmed its "A" rating on the insurer with a "stable" outlook under its revised capital model.
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- August 14 2024
Samsung Fire & Marine H1 insurance profit down 5% at US$880m
The South Korean carrier’s net profit for the first six months of 2024 still rose 8.2% from a year ago, supported by strong growth in investment profits.
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- July 31 2024
Samsung Re appoints Nitin Talwalkar as chief executive to steer regional expansion
With his appointment, the Singapore reinsurance arm of Korean insurer Samsung Fire & Marine is targeting expansion of its offerings across Asia Pacific.
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- April 8 2024
Samsung Fire & Marine quits bancassurance as sales flag: report
The move from savings to protection products have made the banking channel less attractive non-life carriers in Korea, especially since the introduction of IFRS17.
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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 22 2024
Samsung Fire & Marine FY 2023 insurance profit up 18.6% at US$1.5bn
South Korea’s largest carrier charts overseas expansion plans for its P&C lines, which saw its insurance profit grow 112% year-on-year.
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- December 4 2023
Samsung insurance arms set for new CEOs in groupwide leadership reshuffle: report
The non-life CEO Hong Won Hak is set to take charge at the life arm, while vice president Lee Moon Hwa will move up at Samsung Fire & Marine.
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- September 22 2023
AM Best affirms Samsung Fire’s rating with its long-term insurance business driving profits
The carrier’s Indonesian subsidiary Samsung Tugu reported a five-year average combined ratio of 57%, the rating agency noted.
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- August 15 2023
Samsung Fire & Marine H1 insurance profit up 19.5% at US$950m
The South Korean carrier’s net profit for the first half of 2023 grew 27.4%, buoyed by investment profits.