Best Insurance Companies in Asia

Rank	Insurance company	Country	Total Assets, US$b *	Date
1	Japan Post Insurance	Japan	1,130.64	31/03/2012
2	Nippon Life Insurance Company	Japan	622.544	31/03/2012
3	Zenkyoren (JA-Kyosairen)	Japan	581.492	31/03/2012
4	Dai-Ichi Life Insurance	Japan	403.900	31/03/2012
5	Ping An Insurance	China	388.987	31/03/2012
6	Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company	Japan	358.755	31/03/2012
7	Sumitomo Life Insurance	Japan	292.414	31/03/2012
8	China Life Insurance	China	262.193	31/03/2012
9	Life Insurance Corporation of India	India	248.267	31/12/2011
10	Tokio Marine Holdings	Japan	197.173	31/03/2012
11	Cathay Financial	Taiwan	176.285	31/03/2012
12	MS&AD Insurance Group (Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance)	Japan	175.435	31/03/2012
13	T & D Holdings	Japan	155.207	31/03/2012
14	Samsung Life Insurance	South Korea	142.227	31/03/2012
15	Fubon Financial	Taiwan	129.478	31/03/2012
16	AIA Group	Hong Kong	119.494	29/02/2012
17	NKSJ Holdings	Japan	107.325	31/03/2012
18	Suncorp-Metway	Australia	99.360	31/03/2012
19	China Pacific Insurance	China	98.070	31/03/2012
20	Sony Financial	Japan	87.389	31/03/2012
21	Mitsui Life Insurance Company	Japan	86.504	31/03/2012
22	Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Group	Japan	84.883	31/03/2012
23	Shin Kong Financial	Taiwan	74.391	31/03/2012
24	Asahi Mutual Life Insurance	Japan	71.322	31/03/2012
25	New China Life Insurance	China	69.755	31/03/2012
26	Korea Life Insurance (Hanwha Life Insurance) **	South Korea	61.021	31/03/2012
27	Sanlam	South Africa	52.891	31/03/2012
28	QBE Insurance Group	Australia	48.852	31/03/2012
29	PICC Property & Casualty	China	46.115	31/03/2012
30	MMI Holdings	South Africa	39.460	31/03/2012
31	Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance	South Korea	34.561	31/03/2012
32	China Taiping Insurance	Hong Kong	28.636	31/03/2012
33	Insurance Australia Group	Australia	25.995	31/03/2012
34	Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance	South Korea	15.979	31/03/2012
35	Dongbu Insurance	South Korea	15.598	31/03/2012
36	LIG Insurance	South Korea	13.922	31/03/2012
37	HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company	India	6.345	31/03/2012