China

ZhonAn Insurance’s Yaping Ou steps down as chairman

The board has elected Hai Yin as the new chairman.

ZhonAn Insurance’s Yaping Ou steps down as chairman

The board has elected Hai Yin as the new chairman.

Ping An reveals impact of transition to IFRS 17

Ping An will continue to disclose several important financial metrics regarding the impact.

New guidelines set out for Chinese cybersecurity insurance

Insurance companies will be incentivized to offer diverse cybersecurity insurance services.

World Bank taps Ping An Insurance executive for investment lab

The lab is aimed at mobilising capital effectively to address climate change and poverty.

Ping An granted top 1% in ESG amongst Chinese firms: S&P

S&P Global debuts its China edition of the Global Sustainability Yearbook.

Fanhua appoints new co-chairman and CSO

Ben Lin has been appointed due to his extensive knowledge of the global insurance industry.

China Life plans to boost services for mainland clients: report

Mainland customers drove new business premiums growth year-to-date.

Tech is key for ESG reporting: Ping An Insurance chief

The company also announced its dedication to expanding green finance and striving for carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030.

ZhongAn Insurance publishes white paper on generative AI application

It recorded notable advancements in adopting AI into the Chinese insurance industry.

China CITIC Bank, FWD Macau establish bancassurance partnership in Macau

This is their first bancassurance collaboration in Macau.

China Non-Life Insurance stable in Q1: Fitch Ratings

Aggregate comprehensive solvency ratio of the Chinese non-life insurance sector remained high at 238%.

Ping An paid out over 200 million cases in 2022

P&C claims had the most paid coverage with RMB194b.

Ping An Insurance books $5.55b Q1 net profit

Net income grew nearly half on a year-on-year basis.

AIA China received regulator approval to operate in Henan

The insurer is now active in nine provinces and urban areas in China.

Manulife rebrands its fund management arm in China

The change of name is tailored to its global operations.

China’s IAMCs can benefit from liberalisation: Cerulli

IAMCs, regardless of foreign ownership, have the ability to provide expertise in investment and research.