China

BOC Life maintains solid capital as profitability stays steady

The insurer remains majority-owned by BOC Hong Kong.

Ping An P&C maintains stable margins in new-energy policies

Ping An P&C’s capital and surplus rose 9.0% year-on-year.

China insurance assets rise 13.9% to $5.03t in Q4 2024

Property and casualty insurers recorded $406b in assets.

Ping An P&C settles 10,400 claims after Beijing hailstorm

The storm produced hailstones larger than 3 cm in diameter.

Ping An maintains top China insurance brand status for tenth year

It remains the only Chinese insurance group in the global list.

Ping An Insurance included in S&P Global’s 2025 sustainability list

It remains the only insurance company from China to be included.

China’s capital charge cut to spur insurers’ equity investment

State Council Information Office announced a 10% reduction in the capital charge.

Prudential, Foshan Fosun Chancheng to enhance medical services coverage

Eligible customers will have easy access to the ‘Medical Expenses Direct Billing Service’.

AM Best says Shinkong Insurance to sustain strong profits

The insurer accounted for 16.4% of Taiwan’s domestic non-life sector.

Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire China maintains stable outlook

It is expected to pursue opportunities tied to Japanese-affiliated industries in China.

Zhibao Technology opens reinsurance unit in Labuan for expansion

It expects Zhibao Labuan to act as a minority risk taker for selected businesses.

Ping An Health’s Q1 2025 earnings hit $8m

70% of Ping An Life’s new business value came from health and senior care services.

Chinese insurers explore nonstandard securitisations

Originators want faster issuance times, even at higher funding expenses.

China raises equity cap for insurers to boost real economy

The government also lifted the equity asset allocation ratio for certain insurers.