Chinese insurers mull offshore challenges
Mainland insurers are sizing up the issues they face in ramping up foreign asset exposure. Taikang AM tips them to substantially accelerate such investments in three to four years' time.
It will be a few years before Chinese insurers become very active overseas investors, due to the challenges they face on this front, says Craig Chen, chief investment officer at Taikang Asset Management in Hong Kong.
Mainland players are likely to invest very little offshore initially, but “the curve will change significantly in the third to fourth years”, he said during a panel at AsianInvestor's recent Insurance Investment Summit. And the success of the initial investments over …
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