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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

South Korea

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Korean insurers' capital adequacy ratios decline in Q4 2024
May 15 2025
FSS says insurers need to improve their asset-liability management (ALM).
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Lotte Non-Life postpones subordinated bond redemption after regulatory pushback: Report
May 14 2025
The FSS blocked the insurer’s bond call attempt, citing insufficient capital under K-ICS rules.
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Korean financial authorities to set up bridge insurer for MG Non-Life transition: Report
May 13 2025
The Deposit Insurance Corporation is expected to fully fund the bridge insurer with no public funds to be used.
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Underwriting volatility prompts outlook revision to negative for Korea P&I Club: AM Best
May 12 2025
The Club reported a KRW 7.3bn (US$5.14m) loss alongside a combined ratio of 204% last year.
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Korea investigates insurance general agency data breaches
May 9 2025
Third-party vendor's compromised accounts prompt a privacy compliance audit by South Korea's data protection authority.
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South Korea’s financial regulator completes review of MG Life, set to announce measures: Report
May 8 2025
Planned action will address the insurer’s failure to meet the minimum regulatory capital ratio.
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Korean insurers' overseas businesses rebound to profit in 2024
May 7 2025
The turnaround was driven mainly by stronger non-life insurance results and improved performance in the United States.
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Woori Financial receives conditional regulatory approval to acquire Tongyang Life, ABL Life
May 5 2025
Decision follows months of review and includes oversight to ensure Woori implements internal reform and capital plans.
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South Korea's Hanwha General Insurance increases stake in Carrot to 98.3%
May 1 2025
Hanwha increases its stake in the digital non-life insurer from 88.3% with KRW 205.6bn (US$144.43m) share acquisition.
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Diversification by Asia’s insurers improves capital buffers under S&P's revised risk-based model
May 1 2025
The rating agency’s new risk-based capital model has granted more weight to portfolio diversification, with Asia’s insurers benefiting most.
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