Lenders:
ICBC says H1 profits up 12.5 pct
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the country's largest bank by market value, said Thursday that its profits rose 12.5 percent year on year in the first half of 2012.
BoCom reports 18 pct rise in H1 profit
Bank of Communications said Thursday that its first-half profits rose 17.78 percent year on year thanks to increases in net interest incomes and commission fees.
China CITIC Bank H1 profits rise 29%
China CITIC Bank, a mid-sized lender, said Thursday its net profits rose 29 percent year-on-year to reach 19.4 billion yuan ($3.1 billion) in the first half .
Agricultural Bank of China says H1 profits up 20%
Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), the nation's fourth-largest lender by asset value, on Wednesday reported that its profits jumped 20.8 percent year on year to 80.52 billion yuan in the first half.
China Construction Bank net profit up in H1
China Construction Bank, the country's second largest state-owned bank, said its net profit rose 14.57 percent to 106.49 billion yuan (about 16.9 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year.
China Everbright Bank H1 profits surge 40 pct
China Everbright Bank, a mid-sized lender, said Friday its net profits jumped 40.29 percent year on year to reach 12.94 billion yuan (2.05 billion U.S. dollars) for the first half.
Bank of China H1 profit up 6.8 pct
Bank of China, one of China's "big four banks," announced Thursday that its net profits rose 6.8 percent year on year to 75 billion yuan (11.9 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year.
Minsheng Bank H1 profit surges 36.9 pct
China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd. announced Thursday that its net profit surged 36.9 percent to 19 billion yuan (3 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year.
China Merchants Bank net profit rises 20%
China Merchants Bank, the nation's sixth-largest lender, yesterday posted a 20 percent gain in net income in the second quarter as earnings growth slowed amid concern a decelerating economy is curbing demand for loans.
Huaxia Bank H1 profit surges 42.36 pct
Huaxia Bank announced Thursday that its net profits surged 42.36 percent year on year to reach 6.08 billion yuan (965 million U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year.
Insurers:
China Life reports significant drop in H1 profits
China Life Insurance Co., Ltd., the country's largest life insurance provider, on Tuesday reported that its net profits for the first half of this year totalled 9.64 billion yuan (1.53 billion U.S. dollars), down 25.7 percent year on year.
Ping'an Insurance H1 profits rise 9.4%
Ping'an Insurance Co, China's second-largest insurer, said Friday its first-half net profits rose 9.4 percent year-on-year to 13.96 billion yuan ($2.21 billion).
Profits soar at property insurer
PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited (PICC P&C) -- China's largest general, non-life insurer -- saw its profits rise more than 23 percent in the first half of 2012 despite higher claims.
Insurer sees 55% slump in H1 net income
China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co, the nation's third-biggest insurer, said first-half profit slumped 55 percent as investment income fell and premiums expansion slowed.
Securities Brokerages:
Everbright Securities says profits down 27 pct
Everbright Securities Co. said Wednesday that its first-half profits dipped 26.62 percent year on year due to the lackluster performance of China's stock market.
Citic Securities says H1 profits down 24%
Citic Securities Co, China's largest securities brokerage by asset value, announced Friday that its net profits in the first half will fall by 24 percent amid lackluster performance by China's stock market.
