China regulator said to probe Ping An Insurance's property investments

China regulator said to probe Ping An Insurance's property investments

FILE PHOTO: The company logo of Ping An Insurance is seen in Beijing, China, Aug. 27, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

China’s banking and insurance sector regulator is probing Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd’s investments in the property market, two people with knowledge of the matter said, after the firm took a big profit hit from a soured bet.