Manulife Financial Corp.’s (MFC) second-quarter earnings of C$1.09 per share, or 93 cents per share on a constant currency basis, were well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 63 cents per share. The improvement in the equity market resulted in the release of a significant amount of segregated fund guarantee reserves.   However, the reduced corporate bond rates and the persistent pressure on credit resulted in substantial charges in the quarter. Net income available to common shareholders were $1.5 billion, compared to $1.0 billion in the year-ago period.   In order to preserve capital, Manulife has also halved its dividend payment to $0.13 per share, effective Sept 21, 2009.   Premiums and deposits were C$19.2 billion ($16.4 billion), up 3% year over year but down 7% on a constant currency basis. Manulife experienced increased premiums from in-force insurance business growth and increased sales of fixed return wealth ...

China INSOnline Corp. (CHIO) is an Internet service and media company focusing on the Peoples Republic of China insurance industry. Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market, with a current market capitalization of $148.00 million, the company uses localized websites targeting greater China. They provide, through Soobao, a network portal through their industry website www.soobao.cn. They offer online automobile, property and life insurance services through this site.

Soobao’s goal is to raise the national insurance consciousness and reduce the cost of national security in China. They do this by constructing and maintaining their network to integrate and optimize business flow throughout the insurance sales and related client services process. China INSOnline Corp., via Soobao, provides this portal to insurance companies, agents, and consumers for advertising, online inquiry, news circulation, online transactions, statistics analysis and software development.

Headquartered in Beijing, the company represents major insurance underwriting firms in China. China INSOnline

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China INSOnline Corp. (CHIO) is an Internet service and media company focusing on the Peoples Republic of China insurance industry. Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market, with a current market capitalization of $148.00 million, the company uses localized websites targeting greater China. They provide, through Soobao, a network portal through their industry website www.soobao.cn. They offer online automobile, property and life insurance services through this site.

Soobao’s goal is to raise the national insurance consciousness and reduce the cost of national security in China. They do this by constructing and maintaining their network to integrate and optimize business flow throughout the insurance sales and related client services process. China INSOnline Corp., via Soobao, provides this portal to insurance companies, agents, and consumers for advertising, online inquiry, news circulation, online transactions, statistics analysis and software development.

Headquartered in Beijing, the company represents major insurance underwriting firms in China. China INSOnline

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China INSOnline Corp. (CHIO) is an Internet service and media company focusing on the Peoples Republic of China insurance industry. Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market, with a current market capitalization of $148.00 million, the company uses localized websites targeting greater China. They provide, through Soobao, a network portal through their industry website www.soobao.cn. They offer online automobile, property and life insurance services through this site.

Soobao’s goal is to raise the national insurance consciousness and reduce the cost of national security in China. They do this by constructing and maintaining their network to integrate and optimize business flow throughout the insurance sales and related client services process. China INSOnline Corp., via Soobao, provides this portal to insurance companies, agents, and consumers for advertising, online inquiry, news circulation, online transactions, statistics analysis and software development.

Headquartered in Beijing, the company represents major insurance underwriting firms in China. China INSOnline

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China INSOnline Corp. (CHIO) is an Internet service and media company focusing on the People’s Republic of China insurance industry. Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market with a current market capitalization of $148 million, the company uses localized websites targeting greater China. They provide, through Soobao, a network portal through their industry website www.soobao.cn. They offer online automobile, property and life insurance services through this site.

Soobao’s goal is to raise the national insurance consciousness and reduce the cost on national security in China. They do this by constructing and maintaining their network to integrate and optimize business flow throughout the insurance sales and related client services process. China INSOnline Corp., via Soobao, provides this portal to insurance companies, agents, and consumers for advertising, online inquiry, news circulation, online transactions, statistics analysis and software development.

Headquartered in Beijing, the company represents major insurance underwriting firms in China. China INSOnline

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