Tokio Marine to Buy HCC for $7.5B in Biggest Ever Deal by Japanese Insurer June 10, 2015 By Komaki Ito, Kathleen Chu and Bei Hu Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. agreed to buy HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. for about $7.5 billion in the biggest acquisition by...
AIA Reports 20% Hike in New Business During 1st Quarter April 24, 2015 By Bei Hu AIA Group Ltd., the third-largest Asia-based insurer by market value, said the value of new business climbed 20 percent in...
Hong Kong-Based AIA Group Beats Estimates With 22% Jump in Profit February 26, 2015 By Bei Hu AIA Group Ltd., the third-largest Asia-based insurer by market value, posted a bigger-than-expected 22 percent increase in full-year profit, led...
Asia’s Top-Performing Hedge Fund Bullish About China Insurers January 27, 2015 By Bei Hu Asia’s top-performing hedge fund is holding on to yuan shares of Chinese insurance and utilities companies, even after the Shanghai...
AIA Group’s New Business Growth Up 23% October 17, 2014 By Bei Hu AIA Group Ltd., the second-largest insurer by market value based in Asia, posted a higher-than- expected value of new business...
AIA First-Half New Business Value Rises 23%, Led by China July 25, 2014 By Bei Hu AIA Group Ltd., the second-largest Asia-based insurer, posted a 23 percent increase in new business value in the first half,...