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S&P upgrades Samsung Fire & Marine to ‘AA’ on strengthened capital buffers

Better pricing and a recovering motor book should improve combined ratio to between 88% and 91% this year.

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Jessica Li

July 31, 2026

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4 min read

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The Inaugural Recognising excellence in Asia's insurance industry Find out more → Entries close
28 August

Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.

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