Cathay Financial Holdings Co., Ltd.
Industry Group: Insurance
Country/Region: Taiwan
Identifier: TAI:2882
Cathay Financial Holding Co Ltd is a financial holding company that primarily serves the Taiwan market. The company offers a broad range of life insurance, banking and property and casualty insurance products to individual and corporate customers in Taiwan. The Group has five operating segments Banking operating segment, Life insurance operating segments, Property insurance operating segment, Securities operating segment, and Other operating segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Life Insurance Division, which is engaged in interest-sensitive sales of traditional insurance, investment-linked insurance, and annuity insurance and providing financial planning services and policy loan services.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Insurance 8 out of 300
Universe
Global Universe 857 out of 16006
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Cathay Financial Holdings Co., Ltd. |
12.1
Low
|
8 out of 300 |
Sun Life Financial, Inc. |
12.5
Low
|
9 out of 300 |
Prudential Plc |
14.2
Low
|
17 out of 300 |
Great-West Lifeco, Inc. |
23.2
Medium
|
132 out of 300 |
Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. |
26.5
Medium
|
189 out of 300 |
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Cathay Financial Holdings Co., Ltd.'s Exposure is Medium
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Cathay Financial Holdings Co., Ltd.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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Controversy Rating
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