China Reinsurance (Group) shares dropped 4.17% to **1.15 HKD** in Hong Kong trading on **22 October 2026**. The decline follows Thursday’s session, where the stock underperformed relative to its prior close. No specific drivers for the drop are mentioned in the report.
Oct 2026Global Banking & Finance ReviewNews article
China Re reports a **15.1% increase in group consolidated net profit** to **RMB 7,160 million** for the first half of 2026. Overseas property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance premium income and Chaucer’s premium income both rise by **3% year-over-year**, while the company’s overall P&C net income declines slightly. The results reflect mixed performance across its segments.
China Reinsurance (Group) Corporation appoints **Zhu Xiaoyun** as its new president following regulatory approval from China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration. The approval becomes effective on **March 16, 2026**, marking a leadership transition for the state-backed reinsurance giant. Zhu Xiaoyun’s appointment aligns with the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen governance under evolving financial oversight.
China Re’s regulatory authority, the National Financial Regulatory Administration, approves Zhuang Qianzhi as the new chairman of its Board of Directors. The appointment formalizes Zhuang’s leadership role in overseeing the state-backed reinsurance company’s operations and strategic direction.