Participating life insurance has grown rapidly in the last several years to break past the CNY1tn ($149bn) mark, according to industry data released by the Insurance Association of China (IAC).
Insurance titan China Life Insurance Company's strong distribution capabilities and diversified business profile are expected to continue supporting value growth, aided by extensive regulatory measures on expense controls across the agency and bancassurance channels, says Fitch Ratings.
Huatai Life Insurance has received a capital injection to replenish its capital base, after the last fundraising exercise in 2023.
Hong Kong has unveiled the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's first Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development for 2026-2030, setting out the city's strategic direction for economic and social development over the medium to long term. This was announced by Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee on 16 September.
The UAE listed insurance sector carried its positive momentum into the first half of 2026, delivering another round of healthy growth underpinned by strengthening underwriting performance, according to BADRI Management Consultancy.
Life insurance advisers may have an opportunity to add more value after a policy is sold, as new research points to a significant gap in clients' understanding of the coverage they already own.
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has assessed that the insurance industry has room for growth in the second half of 2026. Aside from investments, several business lines, including Shariah life insurance, are considered to have positive prospects even though the industry faces economic dynamics.
The First Central Hospital of Mongolia has introduced the "Revo-I" robotic surgical system, developed by South Korea's Meerecompany.
The Santam Group (Group), South Africa's largest general insurer, has appointed experienced industry leader Mr Curt Meyer as Executive Head of Pan-Africa and International, in its specialist business unit.
The savings and investment regulatory landscape in South Africa shows increasing fragmentation, according to the the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA).