Korean carriers turn around underwriting results with US$6.2bn insurance income
March 27 2024 by Heather Ng
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Shinkong Insurance’s rating outlook revised to “positive”: AM Best
- April 26
AM Best upgrades Shinkong Insurance’s long-term issuer credit rating outlook from "stable" and affirmed its financial strength rating of "A" (excellent).
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Woori Finance enters race for Korea’s Lotte Insurance: report
- April 25
The non-life carrier's private equity owner JKL Partners is looking to sell 77% stake in the company for a targeted US$1.45bn.
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Hong Kong’s national security law eases US$100m political violence concerns
- April 18
The new law has lowered concerns of exposure to another event akin to the 2019 protest, still (re)insurers haven't relaxed underwriting considerations.
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LeapFrog Investments taps Indonesia’s reform opportunities with full-stack insurtech
- April 12
The insurance-focused investor believes that the winners in South-East Asia’s largest digital economy will be those that can steer away from an asset-light broking model, as it backs insurtech PasarPolis in ramping up its underwriting capability.
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