Tk.cn's combined ratio improved considerably from 121% in 2021, however Fitch expects the Chinese insurer's capitalisation to decline this year as its insurance portfolio expands.
The acquisition includes Liberty Seguros operations in Ireland, Northern Ireland, Portugal and Spain, which have a focus on personal lines and small commercial insurance business
Debasish Panda told Bloomberg that the IRDAI is looking into further law amendments including capital requirements, registrations, and value-added services.
Discussions are in early stages, but it's understood investment funds and other industry players are interested in a deal which would value Honan at between US$300m-$400m.