On August 4, PICC GROUP rose 4.21% in regular trading, trading at HKD 5.495/share, with turnover of HKD 70.76 million.

On the news front, the company recently announced that Tan Jiong has been appointed as Party Secretary, transitioning from his role as Deputy Party Secretary and President of China Development Bank. According to customary procedures, Tan Jiong is expected to assume the role of Chairman, filling the vacancy left by the previous Chairman's departure in late May. The leadership succession had been a key concern for investors.

Additionally, Guotai Haitong recently maintained its Overweight rating on the company, forecasting H1 net profit attributable to shareholders to grow 31.0% year-over-year, driven by equity market recovery boosting investment returns and sustained improvement in property and casualty underwriting profitability. The broker expressed confidence in the dual drivers of asset and liability performance supporting steady profit growth ahead of the upcoming earnings report scheduled for August 28.

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