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China offshore tax rules may slow Hong Kong insurers and banks’ mainland sales
China offshore tax rules may slow Hong Kong insurers and banks’ mainland sales
Mainland customers may temporarily delay offshore purchases.
3 days ago
Ping An faces 27,000 claims after Typhoon Dolphin
Estimated insurance payouts have exceeded RMB650m.
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Liberty China may outgrow market despite thin margins: S&P
Small and medium-sized enterprise products are set to lead expansion.
Investment income props up China United Property profits
Underwriting results remained close to break-even despite steady business expansion
China marine insurer absorbs bank investment markdown
Lower-than-expected claim payouts helped insurance operations post a slight profit gain.
Hyundai Insurance targets profit as past growth strains capital reserves
AM Best expects moderate revenue gains and further portfolio improvement.
Ping An launches AI longevity coaching across China
Four safeguards cover early screening, emergency support, medical assistance and multi-disease care.
China cuts medical device prices under national crackdown
More than 50,000 certified workers have been trained to deliver nursing and personal assistance.
Aon appoints Joe Liang to lead Greater China reinsurance
He will work from Hong Kong and report to Asia Pacific chief Rupert Moore.
Generali China solvency slips as investment risk rises
Parent funding lifted the solvency measure to 230% at the end of 2025.
China insurers lift premiums 6.2% as claims rise 7.5% in Q1 2026
New insurance policies climbed 29% to 32.1 billion during the quarter
China unemployment insurance shields firms from layoffs
Companies that avoid or minimise job cuts can keep receiving refunds on prior year premiums.
China pushes insurers to tailor products for women
Local authorities were encouraged to reduce counter-guarantee requirements.
China life insurers slash guaranteed payout risk
Participating policies share company profits with customers instead of relying only on fixed promises.
China gig workers gain nationwide injury insurance cover
The programme was first introduced on 1 July 2022 across 17 provincial level regions.
Ping An faces NBV volatility after bancassurance rules
CGS International expects pressure to persist through the third quarter of 2026.
Ping An rises in Forbes list as China firms dominate
The insurer reported assets of $1.99t during the assessment period.
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