AI300: Risky business behind Chinese insurers’ rapid asset growth

Aug 9, 2016

Chinese insurance firms' assets soared last year thanks to a boom in high-cash-value policies, but they may struggle to meet these liabilities, say industry observers.

AI300: Risky business behind Chinese insurers’ rapid asset growth

Chinese insurance firms were Asia's fastest growing asset owners last year, according to AsianInvestor’s AI300 list of the region's biggest investors. This was driven by stellar growth among small and medium-sized life insurers on the back of fast-rising policy premiums.

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