China Insurance Regulatory Commission News

China Insurance Official asked JPMorgan’s Dimon for Job ‘Favor’ – NYT

China’s top insurance regulator directly asked JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon to hire a family friend as a “favor,” The New York Times reported, citing a confidential email. The latest media report comes even as Wall Street’s practice …

Moody’s: China’s P/C Insurers to Benefit from Shanghai Free Trade Zone

The new Shanghai free trade zone should benefit property/casualty insurers, particularly those in marine/cargo and liability insurance, according to Moody’s Credit Outlook. On Sept. 29, the date that Shanghai’s municipal government’s launched its free trade zone, the China Insurance Regulatory …

State Insurance Regulators Renew Pact with Chinese Regulators

U.S. insurance regulators will continue a program of information sharing and cooperation that helps their counterparts in China learn about insurance regulatory practices in the U.S. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) said it has signed a Memorandum of …

China’s Insurance Regulator Expected to Reject $9.4 Billion HSBC Deal

China’s insurance regulator is expected to reject HSBC’s sale of its $9.4 billion stake in Ping An Insurance to Thai conglomerate CP Group, media reports said on Wednesday. The failure of the deal would be a blow to HSBC and …

China Approves Capital Increase for Liberty Mutual China Subsidiary

Liberty Insurance Company Limited (LICL) has been granted approval by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) to increase its registered capital by $17.5 million. LICL is a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and part of the Liberty …