Cathay Life Insurance

Founded in 1962, Cathay Life Insurance was the first publicly listed insurance company in Taiwan (1964). Its 8 million policyholders account for one-third of the country’s population, and Cathay Holdings has one-quarter of its assets under management. The company is the only financial institution in Taiwan in the Global Fortune 500. 

Cathay Life grants lounge access after 60-minute delays

Cathay Life grants lounge access after 60-minute delays

Nearly 40,000 Taiwanese travellers faced cancellations or lengthy waits in the first half of 2026.

Cathay Life rebounds as capital worries linger

Net income reached $0.5b after a $0.6b loss a year earlier.

Cathay Financial to stay resilient despite earnings drop: Moody’s

Cathay Life is projected to retain its lead in Taiwan's life insurance market.

Cathay Life boosts 9M 2024 net profit to $2.06b

The value of new business (VNB) increased 20% to $740m.

Cathay Life’s Taiwan unit sees profit dip in H1 2024

However, gross revenues increased 17.6% YoY.

Cathay Life net profit surges to $2b despite premiums decline

Premium slump was driven by weaker demand for investment-linked and interest-sensitive annuities.