China Regulator Urges Insurers to Expand Natural Disaster Coverage July 29, 2021 BEIJING – China’s banking and insurance regulator said on Thursday that it will guide insurers to increase investment in natural...
European Companies to Seek Chinese Assets in Sectors Such as Insurance, Healthcare January 8, 2021 By Kane Wu European companies are expected to hunt for assets in China, mainly in insurance, healthcare and automobile sectors, after the world’s...
Insurer Ping An Taps Rising Demand for Chinese Assets with Offshore Management Arm September 28, 2020 By Bloomberg News Ping An Insurance (Group) Co., China’s largest insurer by market value, is tapping growing global demand for Chinese assets to...
China Regulator Raises Cap on Equity Investments Made by Domestic Insurers to 45% July 20, 2020 China’s banking and insurance regulator said it was raising the cap on how much the country’s insurers can invest in...
China Pacific Insurance Co.’s Shares Rise on $1.8 Billion London Market Debut June 17, 2020 By Huw Jones and Abhinav Ramnarayan Shares in China Pacific Insurance Co. (CPIC) rose on their London debut on Wednesday after the company completed the largest...
China Urges Local Firms to List in London with China Pacific Insurance Leading the Pack May 18, 2020 By Abhinav Ramnarayan, Julie Zhu and Michelle Price China is urging domestic companies to look at listing in London, several sources told Reuters, as the country aims to...
HSBC’s Life Insurance Unit to Buy Out Joint Venture Partner in China May 4, 2020 HSBC Holdings PLC said on Monday its insurance unit had agreed to acquire its China life insurance venture partner’s 50%...
New Business Interruption Insurance Poses Risks to Chinese Insurers, Says Fitch April 17, 2020 At the direction of the Chinese government, domestic insurers started selling business interruption insurance to cover Chinese enterprises against disruptions...
China Plans to Relax Rules on Foreign Ownership of Domestic Life Insurers: Sources April 9, 2020 China plans to make it easier for foreign life insurers to make controlling acquisitions and large equity investments in domestic...
China Non-Life Insurers See Big Drop in Car Accident Claims in Coronavirus Silver Lining March 12, 2020 By Sumeet Chatterjee and Cheng Leng Chinese non-life insurers are discovering a silver lining to the cloud spreading over China’s economic performance from the coronavirus outbreak...