OLDWICK, N.J. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) --

The March 31 edition of A.M. Best Co.'s BestWeek Asia/Pacific, a multimedia online digital newsletter for insurance professionals, takes a look at China Life's 2008 and explores what the life insurance giant's investment strategy says about its growth plans.

The edition is available at www.bestweek.com/bwap033109.html or by visiting www.bestweek.com.

Also covered is Japan Post's application to market a cancer insurance product and its implications for market access by U.S. insurers.

The edition includes audio interviews with Tokio Marine IT manager Tsukasa Makino on insurers' use of technology innovations, and equity analyst Tony Tong of China Everbright Research on China Life's investment strategy.

Video reports include a review of the A.M. Best Stock Indexes for Asia/Pacific, Global Brokers and Global Reinsurers and video news updates.

For a complimentary subscription, visit www.bestweek.asia.

Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a global full-service credit rating organization dedicated to serving the financial and health care service industries, including insurance companies, banks, hospitals and health care system providers. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

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