Life's troubles hurt strength elsewhere■ Life was the clear weak spot. 2Q21 NBV fell 42% yoy (1Q21:+15%) (Fig 1).2Q21 agent numbers fell 11% qoq (1Q21: -4%) (Fig 2).■ P&C insurance's combined ratio was a bright spot, with its 2.2%-ptimprovement in 1H21 driven by guarantee insurance.■ Banking, technology and asset management were also solid.■ Reiterate Add […]

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