Cathay Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
InsuranceTaipei City, Taiwan1001-5000 Employees
Cathay Life Insurance Co., Ltd. is a Taiwan-based life insurance company headquartered in Taipei. Founded in 1962, it became Taiwan's first publicly listed insurance company in 1964 and serves about eight million policyholders, roughly one-third of the country's population. Cathay Life Insurance is part of the Cathay Holdings group, which accounts for about one-quarter of Taiwan's assets under management. It is the only financial institution in Taiwan listed in the Global Fortune 500. The company expanded into China and Vietnam in 2005 and 2007, respectively, and today operates 31 contact points in China and six subsidiaries in Vietnam; in 2015 it was certified as an Offshore Insurance Unit by Taiwan's Central Bank. With between 1,001 and 5,000 employees, Cathay Life aims to be an international benchmark in the Asia-Pacific financial sector and to promote sustainable development.