Fitch Ratings downgrades China’s Huanong P&C amidst capital uncertainty

Fitch predicted combined ratio to increase throughout the year, but downgraded the insurer's outlook due to uncertainty around capital infusion, the potential impact of high premium growth. and rising asset risk.

Editorial team

July 31, 2023

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