September 27, 2021
China Evergrande Group has missed a dollar bond interest payment deadline, moving closer to a potential default and fueling worries about a collapse that could send shockwaves through China’s economy and beyond. WHAT IS EVERGRANDE? Chairman Hui Ka Yan founded …
September 27, 2021
Debt-laden China Evergrande Group may have another asset to sell in its scramble to raise cash: its fast-growing life insurance business. That’s according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Steven Lam, who says the developer’s 50% stake in Evergrande Life Assurance Co. …
February 23, 2017
A regulatory clampdown on speculation by insurers and new limits on outbound capital flows are causing one of China’s most acquisitive industries to hit the brakes. Chinese insurers, after announcing almost $100 billion of deals over the past three years, …