Feb 06 - Total Assets of Insurance Companies Exceeded CNY 6 Trillion in 2011

Source: Economic Information Daily, ChinaScope Financial (Data)

+       Data released by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) on February 3 show that at the end of 2011, total assets of insurance companies reached CNY 6.01 trillion, ten times higher compared with CNY 600 in 2002.

+       Meanwhile, China’s insurance premium income reached CNY 1.43 trillion in 2011, a 10.4% year-on-year increase.

+       Related Data: Direct Written Premiums, Total Assets

Direct written premiums in decline compared to last year

The growth of total assets stable since 2009

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