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Rising health and motor claims push South Korean insurers toward premium hikes, benefit reductions in 2026

Loss ratios at major carriers are approaching 100% after climbing for six consecutive quarters, according to analysis by Daishin Securities.
Rising health and motor claims push south korean insurers toward premium hikes benefit reductions in 2026 rein asia

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