Korean Re Q2’26 net income rises 77.6% amid stronger underwriting and investment results
Aug 14th, 2026 • 5 min • View Source
Korean Re, South Korea’s specialist reinsurance company, reported higher profit for the first half of 2026, supported by improved reinsurance performance and stronger investment results. The reinsurer’s revenue from insurance and investment increased 4.2% year on year to KRW 3,652.1 billion in the three months to June 2026, compared with KRW 3,503.5 billion in the […] The post Korean Re Q2’26 net income rises 77.6% amid stronger underwriting and investment results appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
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