- Established in 1988 in Shenzhen, China
- Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (from 2004) and on Shanghai Stock Exchange (from March 2007)
- Part of the Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, providing various financial services including insurance, banking, and investment management to over 39.75 million individual and about 2 million corporate customers (April 2007)
- Ranks second in the China life insurance market
- Over 244,000 sales agents, 50,000 staff and over 3,000 branch offices nationwide (April 2007)
- AAA rated by both China Chengxin International Credit Rating Company and Dagong Global Credit Rating Co., Ltd.
- In April 2007, Ping An was named Best Company in China in Corporate Governance by The Asset Magazine in its Corporate Governance Rankings 2007. This was for its strict adherence to the best international corporate governance practices, implementation of strict internal controls and effective checks and balances to ensure best governance.
- In April 2007, Ping An was listed by the Forbes Global 2000 for its outstanding operating performance and strong earnings growth, ranked the 440th overall, up a significant 97 places from 2006. Ping An ranked the 36th out of the 114 companies listed in the insurance category; the 11th out of the 44 listed in the China-listed company category; and the No.1 out of all of the companies in the non-state-owned enterprise (non-SOE) category.
- Member of the Swiss Life Network since 2005
