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291. Cathay Life Insurance
Rank: 291 (Previous rank: 300)
CEO: Fa-te Chang / Ming-ho Hsiung
Employees: 35,702
Address: 296 Jen Ai Rd., Sec. 4
Taipei,   106
Country: Taiwan
Website: www.cathaylife.com.tw
  $ millions % change from 2007
Revenues 29,852.2 19.4
Profits -62.6 -108.8
Assets 72,192.9 —
Stockholders' equity 1,641.9 —
Profits as % of  
Revenues -0.2
Assets -0.1
Rank Company Global 500
rank		 Revenues
($ millions)
1 Japan Post Holdings 11 198,699.8
2 Assicurazioni Generali 47 103,103.0
3 AXA 73 80,256.8
4 MetLife 132 55,085.0
5 China Life Insurance 133 54,534.1
6 CNP Assurances 196 38,481.7
7 Aviva 221 35,505.8
8 Power Corp. of Canada 226 35,125.1
9 Manulife Financial 276 30,947.5
10 Cathay Life Insurance 291 29,852.2
11 Prudential Financial 298 29,275.0
12 T&D Holdings 349 25,281.9
13 Hanwha 362 24,782.1
14 Samsung Life Insurance 367 24,419.5
From the July 20, 2009 issue
The 2007 rank is for the company's parent, Cathay Financial Holdings, which no longer reports on a consolidated basis.
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