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South Korea’s FSS instructs insurers to review actuarial assumptions after on-site checks

Insurers must submit improvement plans by the end of November, and the regulator will check how they applied tighter assumption rules in their 2026 year-end liability valuations.

Wynona Jugueta

October 30, 2026

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