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Ping An’s net profit drops to RMB83.8b in 2022

The insurer attributed the decline to the volatility of capital markets.

Ping An’s net profit drops to RMB83.8b in 2022

The insurer attributed the decline to the volatility of capital markets.

Chinese conglomerate BYD to challenge Tesla in Chinese EV insurance market

The group is in talks to acquire internet insurance company Yi'an P&C Insurance Co.

Chubb gets regulatory nod to increase stake in Huatai to 83.2%

Huatai is a holding firm for several companies in China.

Waterdrop introduces insurance for recurring breast cancer

The product offers up to $41.38k of insurance benefits. 

Agencies, bancassurance takes largest slice for life insurance distribution in China

They account for 60.1% and 30% of the share in new business DWP in 2021.

Ping An launches new home-based elderly care insurance

The product provides wealth protection and elderly care services.

Fosun Group cuts down insurance investments in New China Life

The group scaled down its Hong Kong-traded shares in the insurer.

Ping An net income climbs 3.9% in H1 2022

The group reported a 20.4% ROE for the first half of 2022

China Life delists from US stock exchange

The insurer said they would apply for ‘voluntary delisting’.

New China Life Insurance braces for 60% drop in H1 net profit

It made the preliminary announcement through a bourse announcement.

China’s Citic mulling buying stake in Dajia insurance group

Citic could end up buying a 20% stake in the company.

China regulator green lit AIA China's new branch

The insurer will establish a new branch in Henan.

Beijing offers elderly COVID-19 vaccine insurance to ease hesitancy

Payout for elderlies experiencing adverse effects could go as high as $74k.

Beijing Nova Insurance enters partnership with Towngas Lifestyle

They aim to establish a joint working group for insurance brokerage.

How has China's insurance industry fared amidst strict lockdowns?

Life players spirals whilst P&C insurers gain ground.