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Rating agencies foresee more sales of participating life products in China

Low-yield environment, regulatory pressure and sustainable design behind the move

India reportedly considering GIC Re-led marine war risks pool

Hong Kong launched similar initiative last November

Chinese property insurers respond to Tibet earthquake

PICC and Axa alliance to expand French group's mainland China footprint

Insurers still backing fossil fuels despite climate crisis, Insure our Future warns

Fossil fuel underwriting earned the industry around $21.3bn in 2022, according to consultancy Insuramore

CBIRC warns insurers on risk management

China regulator criticises four firms' C-Ross Phase II reports

CBIRC says it will enforce accuracy of solvency data

Chinese life solvency falls in Q1 despite use of transitional rules

Sales to weaken in 2022 as pandemic lockdowns persist

C-Ross Phase II: risk-based capital with social characteristics

The overhaul of China's prudential rules has introduced adjustments that allow regulatory influence over how insurers underwrite and invest - with the objective of producing a social good, as David Walker reports

China's insurers covered $50bn of "ice and snow" risks in lead-up to Olympics

CBIRC approved 30 policy clauses specifically for the Games in February