Lloyd's announces leadership changes

...China CEO and Country Manager ahead of Mr Donald Sun’s retirement, the article said....

Allianz China sets target of fourfold business growth in five years

...China CEO Patrick Zeng highlighted that the risks facing Chinese firms going overseas are expanding beyond property and liability insurance to include cyber threats and supply chain restructuring. Al...

Allianz China sets target of fourfold business growth in five years

...China CEO Patrick Zeng highlighted that the risks facing Chinese firms going overseas are expanding beyond property and liability insurance to include cyber threats and supply chain restructuring. Al...

Small but mighty: Qianhai Re's strategy for tech, talent, and global reach (Part 2)

...In part two of our exclusive interview with Qianhai Re vice president Liu Hong, we examine how the reinsurer is boldly combining technology, regulatory cooperation, and cross-border strategies. With a clear focus on talent development and regional integration, Qianhai Re is positioning itself to out...

Redefining reinsurance: Qianhai Re's vision for China and beyond (Part 1)

...Step into the fast-changing world of China's reinsurance industry in our exclusive interview with Qianhai Re vice president Ms. Liu Hong. She shares how her company is weaving technology into every part of its operations-from underwriting to risk control-while expanding its footprint across mainland...

Hong Kong: AXA partners with Ant Bank and AlipayHK to offer embedded insurance

...China CEO Sally Wan?said, “We are honoured to become a strategic partner of Ant Bank and AlipayHK, leveraging synergies to create new opportunities and achieve multiple benefits for all parties...

AXA Climate School fosters young talent in Hong Kong

...China CEO Sally Wan said in a statement....

Going Global: Huize's Strategic Revenue Diversification

...Dive into Huize Holding's global expansion strategy to diversify revenue streams, with insights from Ron Tam, co-CFO and head of international business at Huize. As the leading digital insurance platform catering especially to China's new generation, the Nasdaq-listed firm is making bold moves into...

Unlocking Growth: Fanhua's Future in China's Brokerage Landscape

...Dive into our discussion with Fanhua Inc's Director & Chief Strategy Officer, Mr. Ben Lin, as he unveils how AI is transforming insurance sales. Learn about Fanhua's leadership in setting industry trends through its technology-focused platform, its agents' creation of digital content, and its forwar...

China: ERGO widens market presence through new broking JV

...China CEO Juergen Schmitz told China Daily. span sty...

Insights into China's brokers' landscape: Fanhua's journey & outlook

...Explore China's insurance brokers' landscape with Fanhua Inc's co-chairman and chief strategy officer, Mr. Ben Lin, as he offers insights into the industry's transformation, unveiling regulatory impacts, strategic maneuvers, and Fanhua's forecasted path. Discover professionalized agency models, the...

China's insurance transformation: Balancing strategy and tech application

...Dive into the heart of China's digital revolution in the insurance sector. This video features a detailed discussion with a top expert in the field, exploring the intricate balance between strategic planning and tech applications. Former Huatai Insurance Group strategic head, Mr. Luan Cheng Xiao, a...

Experts share insights and insurance industry outlook at 15th China Rendezvous

...China CEO Hu Min highlighted the company's response to changing market dynamics by seizing opportunities in wealth management. The firm is innovating the bancassurance distribution model. This in...

The future of insurance: Insights from the 15th China Rendezvous

...China CEO Hu Min highlighted the company's response to changing market dynamics by seizing opportunities in wealth management. The firm is innovating the bancassurance distribution model. This in...

China's digital insurance pivot: Tri-model strategy & tech-ecosystem synergy

...Amid the global digital transformation in insurance, where does China stand? We engage in an insightful conversation with the senior expert in the Chinese insurance market and former strategic head of Huatai Insurance Group, Mr. Luan Cheng Xiao. He sheds light on the key transformation models being...

LIMRA LOMA China: Navigating the opportunities and challenges in China's life insurance market

...Navigating China's insurance market can be complex for foreign life insurers due to evolving consumer demands and cultural barriers. We explore these challenges and potential strategies with LIMRA LOMA Global managing director for China Edwin Si. He provides his insights into future trends and oppor...

LIMRA LOMA China: Impact of remote work and economic challenges on life insurance in China

...The life insurance industry in China is evolving. How are agents adjusting? What strategies are companies using in the volatile market? We delve into these questions with LIMRA LOMA Global managing director for China Edwin Si. His insights illuminate the changing dynamics of China's life insurance i...

LIMRA LOMA China: Adapting to change: Decline of China's life insurance agents

...The life insurance sector in China has experienced a significant drop in the number of agents in recent years. What has contributed to the decline? What are the factors reshaping the target demographic of the Chinese insurance market? How are insurance companies adapting to these changes in terms of...

China: AIA gets regulator's nod to start operations in its 10th mainland market

...China CEO, said, “The life insurance industry in Henan has significant growth potential, which is underpinned by a sizeable middle-class population, a very large provincial economy with an annu...

eBaoTech: The growth and regulatory landscape of insurance in China

...Established for over two decades, eBaoTech has witnessed the flourishing growth of the Chinese insurance industry. Enquiring about the factors driving the expansion of the country's auto insurance market and the level of regulatory supervision of InsurTech, eBaoTech Corporation founding CEO Woody Mo...

eBaoTech: The future of InsurTech

...InsurTech has seen significant growth and development over recent years. InsurTechs have introduced various new technologies which have streamlined the insurance process, from underwriting and claims handling to customer service and product offerings. While some experts believe that the industry has...

Cheche Technology: The practice of China's NEVs insurance

...Cheche Technology is a Chinese InsurTech company focusing on online motor insurance. At present, the company serves over 50m customers from over 30 provinces/regions across the country. Its main products include motor insurance from many leading insurers such as PICC, Ping An, CPIC, Sunshine and Chi...

The status of the auto market in China today

...Cheche Technology is one of the top InsurTech companies in China focusing on online motor insurance. At present, the company serves over 50m customers from over 30 provinces/regions across the country. Its main products include motor insurance products from many leading insurers such as PICC, Ping A...

Cheche Technology: How to leverage technology in the China market

...Cheche Technology is one of the top InsurTech companies in China focusing on online motor insurance. At present, the company serves over 50m customers from over 30 provinces/regions across the country. Its main products include auto insurance from many leading insurers such as PICC, Ping An, CPIC, S...

Cheche Technology: The trends in motor (NEV) insurance in China

...Cheche Technology is one of the top InsurTech companies in China focusing on online motor insurance. At present, the company serves over 50m customers from over 30 provinces/regions across the country. Its main products include auto insurance products from many leading insurers such as PICC, Ping An...

Insurer joins the priceless planet coalition

...China CEO Sally Wan said that as one of the global insurance leaders in combatting the biggest challenge of the century - climate change, they certainly have an important role to play. “We are...

Sumitomo Mitsui's China Strategy

...How does Sumitomo Mitsui China stay ahead of its parent company in terms of digitalisation and what can it learn from its parent company's success in venture capital (VC)? What advantages will VC in InsurTech companies bring to insurers? In the next 10 years, which way will insurance firms' financia...

Mitsui Sumitomo China: How to use digital means to reduce costs and improve efficiency?

...China's fiercely competitive environment determines that property and casualty insurance companies must pursue a different approach to achieve profits. Listen to Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (China) CIO, CFO and deputy general manager John Zheng explain how his firm uses digitalisation in the Chinese m...

Economic impact of COVID-19 on all fronts

...In Part Two of an exclusive interview, Mr Gao talks to Asia Insurance Review of the different impact of COVID-19 on different economic sectors and on different income groups; the impact of economic trends on Everpro's operations; issues arising from an aging population; the insurance intermediary ma...

COVID-19, agents and demographic dividend

...In an exclusive interview, Mr Gao talks to Asia Insurance Review of how the brokerage has been managing business amidst COVID-19 challenges. He shares tips on the successful management of insurance sales personnel. In addition, he assesses the impact of the exodus of agents from the insurance sector...

Sales approach: "Services before insurance coverage"

...Mr Guo comments on how technology is deployed in distribution channels; motor insurance services; Ping An's IT achievements that have won global recognition; and insurance of new-energy vehicles....

Technology alone is not enough, organisational advantage is vital too

Interview with SAIC's CEO of insurance operations, Dr Jin Qi - Part 2

...In the second part of an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Review, Dr Jin Qi, CEO of SAIC insurance operations, speaks about how INSAIC built online platforms for motor dealers to handle insurance sales, damage assessment and claims. He also talks about new-energy vehicles and the loss experie...

Interview with SAIC's CEO of insurance operations, Dr Jin Qi

...In an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Review, Dr Jin Qi, CEO of SAIC insurance operations, comments on wide-ranging issues, including developments in the Chinese motor insurance market, insurance for new-energy vehicles, specific regulations for new-energy vehicle insurance, online challenge...

Interview with China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co (CPIC) CIO Mr Xu Jianguo, Part 02: CPIC's ITDP 2.0

...Part 2: Mr Xu Jianguo, CIO of CPIC Group, elaborates on the group's 3-year IT detail plan that encompasses mid-office platforms, joint insurance laboratories with top universities and the development of scenario-based insurance products....

Interview with China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co (CPIC) CIO Mr Xu Jianguo, Part 01: Digital CPIC

...In an exclusive interview, Mr Xu Jianguo, CIO of CPIC Group, outlines the digitalisation of the group, including cloudification and the group's customer-oriented digital applications that have attracted scores of millions of users....

Interview with Waterdrop CEO Shen Peng, Part 2: Invest in development, and profits will follow

...Mr Shen Peng, CEO of Waterdrop, an InsurTech company which was listed in New York in May, talks about why the company was founded and the factors driving growth....

Interview with Waterdrop CEO Shen Peng, Part 1: Genesis of Waterdrop

...Mr Shen Peng, CEO of Waterdrop, an InsurTech company which was listed in New York in May, talks about why the company was founded and the factors driving growth....

Interview with Mr Chen Wei, CTO of TK.cn Part 2:Premium growth & technology

...An insightful interview with Mr Chen Wei, CTO of TK.cn, which is part of the giant Taikang insurance group, in which Mr Chen highlights how the online-only insurer's strategies of "technology plus insurance" and "technology plus services" have driven premium growth. He also outlines the implications...

Interview with Mr Chen Wei, CTO of TK.cn Part 1: Premium growth & technology

...An insightful interview with Mr Chen Wei, CTO of TK.cn, which is part of the giant Taikang insurance group, in which Mr Chen highlights how the online-only insurer's strategies of "technology plus insurance" and "technology plus services" have driven premium growth. He also outlines the implications...

Exclusive insights on the changes taking place in China's insurance market - Video Part 2

...A far-reaching interview with ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance CEO Jiang Xing provides fascinating insights into remarkable growth in the sector - and what comes next. Revealing insights on the changes taking place in the insurance market in China today - from pandemic-driven digitalisation to the facto...

Exclusive insights on the changes taking place in China's insurance market - Video Part 1

...A far-reaching interview with ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance CEO Jiang Xing provides fascinating insights into remarkable growth in the sector - and what comes next. Revealing insights on the changes taking place in the insurance market in China today - from pandemic-driven digitalisation to the facto...

China: Reinsurer advises on growth strategy after pandemic

...In a recent interaction with the media, Swiss Re China CEO John Chen shared how China domestic insurers should catch up with the rest of the world in the post-pandemic era....

AIA China's operating profit after tax breaks US%1bn mark for the first time

...China CEO, giving a briefing on AIA China’s performance in 2019, said, “We continued to focus on executing our differentiated premier agency strategy through quality recruitment, best-in-...

Insurance CFOs are at a crossroads of navigating tomorrow's challenges today

...China CEO Sally Wan shared her vision for the future of insurance in Asia. “The growth opportunity is already very good in Asia, especially in the life and health business and the growth is goi...

China: HSBC Life expands footprint

...China CEO Danny Lui, the life insurance market in Zhejiang presents great potential for growth and development as life insurance penetration and density (premiums per capita) stand at 2.57% and CNY25...

Cyber attacks on Hong Kong regulator, insurers and agencies

...China CEO Patrick Zeng said. According to the Allianz Risk Barometer: Identifying the major business risks for 2024, cyber incidents in Hong Kong rose two spots year-on-year to rank second among top...

New CEO heads Euler Hermes' China operations

...Mr Christopher Shortell has been recently appointed as Euler Hermes China CEO. He is based in the insurer's Shanghai office and brings nearly 38 years of experience in commercial insurance and risk management amassed in Asia and the US....

Chinese insurance experts discuss future trends

...China CEO Hu Min highlighted the company’s response to changing market dynamics by seizing opportunities in wealth management. The firm is innovating the bancassurance distribution model. This...

People on the move

...China CEO with effect from 1 January 2023. He will be leading Allianz Trade in China and will be based in Shanghai. Prior to this appointment, he was Allianz Trade...