China: Taikang Life is first insurer to issue perpetual bonds

Published on November 21, 2023
Taikang Life Insurance has issued and listed the first perpetual bond by an insurance company. The insurer says that the funds raised will be used to supplement Tier 2 capital, improve solvency, and
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