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Two Covid-hit insurers closed

Two Covid-hit insurers closed

Finance Ministry revokes business licences after firms ran out of money to pay Covid claims

Policyholders who have not received compensation from their insurers gather at the Office of the Insurance Commission to file complaints in mid-March. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

The Finance Ministry has revoked the business licences of Southeast Insurance and Thai Insurance, effective from Friday, after the two companies were declared financially incapable of paying outstanding claims, according to the Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC).

After the closure, the OIC and the General Insurance Fund will be responsible for compensation payments of…

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