Chung Kuo Insurance Co. Ltd.

This report does not constitute a rating action. Overview Key strengths Key risks Very strong financial risk profile with satisfactory investment risk profile and group capital support. Smaller scale and less geographically diverse than regional peers. Diversified asset allocation with good asset quality and limited foreign exchange (forex) exposure. Small capital base, which is generally more vulnerable to a single extreme event. We anticipate Chung Kuo Insurance Co. Ltd. sustaining its competitiveness in the domestic market over the next one to two years by leveraging its diversified business channels and the client base and resources of parent, Mega Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (Mega FHC) group. We forecast Chung Kuo Insurance's capitalization will remain sufficient in 2025-2026under an extreme stress scenario

...The insurer will likely maintain its good competitiveness in Taiwan's commercial insurance market. We anticipate Chung Kuo Insurance Co. Ltd. sustaining its competitiveness in the domestic market over the next one to two years by leveraging its diversified business channels and the client base and resources of parent, Mega Financial Holding Co. Ltd. (Mega FHC) group. Capitalization remains a strength, given potential group support. We forecast Chung Kuo Insurance's capitalization will remain sufficient in 2025-2026under an extreme stress scenario with a 99.99% confidence level. The insurer's prudent financial management and likely capital support from the parent group support this view. Under our base case for Chung Kuo Insurance we believe that the insurer can manage the potential credit provisions for its reinsurance receivables and sustain its capital strength over the same period....

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