On July 28, PICC GROUP rose 3.29% in regular trading, trading at HKD 5.32/share, with turnover of HKD 219 million. The insurance sector showed broad strength, with PICC P&C surging 7.25%.

On the news front, PICC GROUP announced on July 23 that Tan Jiong has been appointed as Party Secretary of the company per the decision of the CPC Central Committee. The leadership change follows the resignation of former Chairwoman Ding Xiangqun in late May due to a work transfer. Meanwhile, the company confirmed its A-share dividend plan of RMB 0.145 per share, with payment scheduled for July 31.

Analyst sentiment remains supportive. Guotai Junan issued a research note on July 21 maintaining an Overweight rating, forecasting H1 net profit attributable to shareholders to grow 31.0% year-over-year, driven by equity market recovery boosting investment returns and sustained underwriting profitability in property insurance. The brokerage sees both asset and liability sides contributing to stable profit growth.

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