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- May 4 2018
China’s non-life woes
The country's life insurance sector isn't alone in facing significant challenges.
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- May 4 2018
Non-life market in China faces tough conditions
The outlook is negative, but market conditions are expected to get better in the near term.
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- May 4 2018
Chinese solvency ratios improving amid crackdown
The recent campaign to strengthen regulations in China is beginning to show benefits, says Moody's.
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- May 1 2018
Taikang Life backs Baidu’s new brand
The Chinese insurer is among a string of investors in Du Xiaoman, a fintech unit being spun off by the internet giant.
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- May 1 2018
Willis to benefit from Chinese licence
It is the first wholly foreign-owned broker to be able to operate like an equivalent Chinese firm.
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- April 30 2018
China Life’s net profit more than doubles
The improvement was due to updated discount rate assumption of reserves for traditional insurance contracts.
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- April 27 2018
Asia powers growth in global insurance markets – Allianz
China set to become world’s largest insurance market – with premiums growing ~13% in coming years
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- April 27 2018
Taikang invests in Chinese biologics startup
The Chinese insurer has taken part in a US$150 million funding round for Innovent Biologics.
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- April 25 2018
China’s business insurance to boost sharing economy
More than 80% of consumers would be more comfortable using sharing-economy services if insurance were offered.
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- April 24 2018
Chinese regulator steps up fight against financial risk
All potential violations are being aggressively targeted, according to the new banking and insurance regulator.
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- April 20 2018
Fosun and Gonbao reopen bids for Greece’s national insurer
The deal to buy a major stake in Ethniki Hellenic General Insurance is reportedly valued at US$900m.
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- April 19 2018
APAC bancassurers tap blockchain to improve offerings
Banks in the region continue to leverage the technology to improve and expand their insurance offerings.
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- April 18 2018
JD.com to buy one-third of Allianz China General Insurance
The Chinese e-commerce company will become the second-biggest shareholder in the Allianz unit for US$85m.
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- April 16 2018
Anbang seeks advice on potential divestments
The group is in the process of interviewing investment banks to help it sell off parts of its portfolio.
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- April 13 2018
China promises market opening
Officials have promised a range of measures, including further liberalisation of its insurance sector.
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- April 13 2018
China to relax foreign ownership in life sector from June
Limits in joint venture life insurance companies will be raised to 51% this year and removed in three years.
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- April 12 2018
Prudential to increase investment in China
The company is aiming to boost its product coverage and sales distribution in the country.
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- April 11 2018
PICC eyes Shanghai listing
The parent of China’s biggest non-life insurer is planning a secondary listing to raise over Rmb10bn in fresh capital.
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- April 11 2018
China to speed up insurance industry opening
President Xi Jinping said the country will accelerate liberalisation and significantly broaden market access.
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- April 6 2018
Anbang’s rehab
The Chinese government has injected US$9.65bn into the troubled company, while its former chairman admits charges.
