Korea plans to allow insurers in combo stores
April 23 2015 by InsuranceAsia News-
KB Insurance opens UK arm, sets sights on stakes in Lloyd’s syndicates: report
- October 16
London subsidiary is the South Korean insurer's fourth overseas subsidiary after Indonesia, the US, and China.
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Shinhan Financial agrees US$516m deal for controlling stake in Lotte Insurance
- October 13
Korean financial services group signed an agreement to purchase a 77% stake in the non-life carrier from private equity owner JKL Partners.
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South Korea’s OK Financial signs deal to acquire Yebyeol Insurance from KDIC
- October 8
KDIC will provide US$737m in financial support as part of the deal.
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Exclusive: Meritz Korindo chief denies reports of stake sale by Meritz Fire & Marine
- October 8
Cha Hee Jun, president director of the company, told InsuranceAsia News that the Korean insurer has no plans to sell its stake in the Indonesian JV.
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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats—missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage—requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
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