Several insurance companies have suspended the marketing of credit insurance even as the Chinese government ramps up measures to promote consumer loans to boost domestic spending.
The market for Directors', Supervisors' and Senior Officers' Liability Insurance ("D&O Insurance") among A-share listed companies is experiencing explosive growth, driven by tighter regulation and the growing awareness of investors' rights protection.
Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group, has appointed Ms Flora Mao as Senior Casualty Underwriter for Markel Underwriting Division at Lloyd's China, with immediate effect.
Twenty-three insurance companies issued a total of 27 capital replenishment bonds and perpetual bonds in 2025, raising an aggregate amount of CNY104.2bn ($14.9bn), according to data from financial information services provider Wind.
Global reinsurance giant Hannover Re has announced that Mr Kun Huang has been appointed CEO of its Shanghai Branch, subject to regulatory approval.
The life insurance industry in China can build a digital ecosystem platform centred on the family, with family accounts as its core, to ease concerns over insurance's ability to meet needs, suggested the Chairman of China Merchants Renhe Life Insurance, Mr Huang Zhiwei.
China's employee medical insurance personal account system has made a formal transition to a new nationwide family scheme, under which funds in personal medical insurance accounts can be used directly across provinces for relatives' medical treatment, medication expenses and insurance contributions.
China yesterday released guidelines to make its enterprise annuity system more inclusive, flexible and convenient, by broadening access to more workers.
Insurers in China, including foreign-owned companies, are responding enthusiastically to the National Financial Regulatory Authority's (NFRA) recent relaxation of rules on participating insurance policies relating to health insurance.
An increasing number of securities firms in China are engaging in the distribution of insurance products. They include CITIC Securities, China Merchants Securities, GF Securities, Galaxy Securities, and Ping An Securities.