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Samsung Fire & Marine

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Leading property and casualty insurer in Korea.

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KRX 000810

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Sep 13, 2026, 09:03 PM GMT-3

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Samsung Life, Samsung Fire Weigh Combined $6.6bn UK, US Acquisitions

Samsung's two insurance affiliates are reportedly exploring roughly 9 trillion won in overseas deals, including a possible takeover of London insurer Canopius and a stake in US-based Principal Financial Group, as they push to diversify beyond a saturated home market.

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Samsung Life, Samsung Fire Weigh $5.4 Billion Push Into Overseas Insurance M&A

With capital reserves swelling under Korea's K-ICS solvency regime, Samsung Life Insurance and Samsung Fire & Marine are considering deals worth up to $5.4 billion for stakes in Britain's Canopius and the U.S.'s Principal Financial Group, favoring overseas expansion over bigger dividends or buybacks.