The ranking of top 5 insurance companies in the world can vary depending on the criteria used, such as total assets, revenue, market share, or customer satisfaction.
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Here is a list of the top 05 insurance companies globally based on their total assets as of 2021:
1. Ping An Insurance Group - China - Total Assets: US$ 1.2 trillion
Ping An Insurance Group is currently the world's largest insurance company by total assets, with assets worth around US$ 1.2 trillion as of 2021. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Ping An offers a wide range of insurance products and services, including life insurance, health insurance, property and casualty insurance, and asset management.
It also has subsidiaries in banking, securities, and fintech. The company has a strong presence in China and is expanding its operations in other countries, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and Thailand.
2. Allianz SE - Germany - Total Assets: US$ 1.1 trillion.
Allianz SE is one of the world's largest insurance companies by total assets, with assets worth around US$ 1.1 trillion as of 2021. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Allianz offers a broad range of insurance and financial products and services, including life insurance, health insurance, property and casualty insurance, and asset management.
It operates in more than 70 countries and has a strong presence in Europe and the United States. Allianz is also involved in corporate responsibility and sustainability initiatives, focusing on climate change, social responsibility, and governance.
3. AXA - France - Total Assets: US$ 1.0 trillion.
AXA is one of the largest insurance companies in the world by total assets, with assets worth around US$ 1.0 trillion as of 2021. The company was founded in 1817 and is headquartered in Paris, France. AXA offers a wide range of insurance and financial products and services, including life insurance, health insurance, property and casualty insurance, and asset management.
It operates in more than 50 countries and has a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. AXA is also involved in corporate responsibility and sustainability initiatives, focusing on environmental and social responsibility.
4. China Life Insurance - China - Total Assets: US$ 910 billion.
China Life Insurance is one of the largest insurance companies in the world by total assets, with assets worth around US$ 910 billion as of 2021. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.
China Life offers a wide range of insurance products and services, including life insurance, health insurance, pension plans, and asset management. It is one of the largest life insurance companies in China and has a significant market share in the country's insurance industry. China Life is also expanding its operations internationally and has a presence in more than 10 countries and regions, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia.
5. Japan Post Insurance - Japan - Total Assets: US$ 852 billion.
Japan Post Insurance (also known as Kampo Life Insurance) is one of the largest insurance companies in Japan and is a subsidiary of Japan Post Holdings.
As of the fiscal year 2020, which ended on March 31, 2021, Japan Post Insurance reported total assets of ¥92.3 trillion Japanese yen, which is approximately equivalent to US$852 billion at the current exchange rate (as of February 22, 2023).
