China Pacific Insurance (CPIC), a giant Chinese insurance group, has released its unaudited third-quarter financial results, which indicate that pressure on the asset side weighed on the company, leading to declines in both operating revenue and net profit.
China Taiping Insurance Group's (TPG) earnings are improving, although they are still principally sourced from investment income, leaving earnings sensitive to swings in investment returns and broader capital-market conditions., notes Fitch Ratings.
Fitch Ratings has revised the outlook on PT Tugu Reasuransi Indonesia's (Tugure) National Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating to Positive from Stable, affirming the rating at 'A+(idn)'. The rating agency said the revision reflects the Indonesian reinsurer's improved financial performance and stronger capital generation, which it expects to support the company's ability to meet higher equity requirements by the end of 2028.
Kuwait Reinsurance Company (Kuwait Re) has recorded a net profit of $45.26m for the first three quarters of this year (3Q2026), 7% higher compared to $42.49m for the corresponding period in 2025, according to interim financial results released by the company.
Gulf Insurance Group (GIG) chalks up consistently good operating profitability, driven by sound underwriting results, well-controlled expenses and steady investment income, noted Moody's Ratings (Moody's).
The net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China (Ping An) amounted to CNY96.65bn ($14.5bn) for the first nine months of the year, down by 27.3% compared to the CNY132.86bn reported for the corresponding period of 2025, according to the Group's interim financial statements.
Walaa Cooperative Insurance Company has returned to profitability, driven by improvements in both underwriting performance and investment income. The company's insurance service result improved materially over the same period, resulting in a combined ratio below 100%, notes Moody's Ratings (Moody's).
Al Dhafra Insurance Company (ADIC) reported substantial growth during the first half of 2026, with a gross insurance revenue of AED682m ($186m). The growth was primarily driven by marine war cover, due to the ongoing conflict in the region, which is fully reinsured, says AM Best. Growth in this line is expected to normalise over the next few years.
Oman Re, the Sultanate of Oman's sole reinsurer, has reported stronger earnings for the nine months ended 30 September 2026 (9M2026), supported by improved reinsurance profitability and growing investment income.
A new survey by Blackrock reveals that more than 40% of global insurers are now allocating over 15% of their investment portfolio to private markets, with 76% planning further increases.