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Chinese Firms Enter Private Health Insurance Market for Growth Opportunities

Gaming firms, real-estate companies and drugmakers in China are chasing what they hope will be the country’s next hot commodity: private health insurance. At least 29 publicly traded Chinese companies have announced plans to invest in commercial insurance businesses since …

China Taiping Insurance Stock Jumps After Tech Moguls Join $1.7B Share Sale

China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co. jumped the most in more than six years after people with knowledge of the matter said China’s two richest technology moguls joined its $1.7 billion share sale. Taiping advanced 16 percent to HK$32.80 at 11:02 …

China Taiping Insurance Plans to Raise $1.7 Billion in Private Share Sale

China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co. plans to raise HK$13.5 billion ($1.7 billion) in a private share sale after its stock price more than doubled in the past year. The insurer will sell 486 million shares at HK$27.74 a piece, representing …

China: Domestic Insurers Must Boost Capital to Cover Shadow-Banking Risk

China’s Premier Li Keqiang has told the world’s fastest-growing major insurance industry to boost capital as rating companies warn of shadow-banking investments. Policy providers will need cushions commensurate with their risks rather than just size, the industry regulator said Feb. …