Core Viewpoint - The 13th "7·8 National Insurance Publicity Day" emphasizes the theme "Love and Responsibility: Insurance Makes Life Better," showcasing the insurance industry's commitment to public service and community engagement [1] Group 1: Innovative Promotion Methods - Insurance institutions are adopting new media and cross-industry collaborations to create immersive promotional experiences, enhancing public engagement with insurance concepts [2] - The China Insurance Industry Association launched a series of thematic posters to visually represent the industry's trustworthy and warm image [2] - Various companies, such as China Life and PICC, are conducting diverse consumer rights protection activities and community outreach programs to foster a strong promotional atmosphere [2][3] Group 2: Community Engagement and Service - The "Five Entering" initiative (entering communities, rural areas, schools, enterprises, and business circles) is being actively implemented by insurance companies to provide tailored services to the public [4] - Companies like China Taiping and Ping An are setting up consultation points and volunteer teams to offer financial knowledge and risk reduction services directly to the community [4][5] Group 3: Knowledge Dissemination - A key focus of the publicity day is to simplify insurance knowledge for the public, making it more accessible and relatable [6] - PICC's live broadcasts have attracted over 430,000 likes, highlighting the effectiveness of using digital platforms for knowledge dissemination [6] - Various companies are conducting financial knowledge lectures and community activities to enhance public understanding of insurance [6] Group 4: Risk Reduction Initiatives - Insurance companies are actively engaging in risk reduction services, integrating them into daily operations to demonstrate their social responsibility [7] - For instance, during severe weather events, companies like PICC have mobilized resources for risk assessment and public safety, showcasing their proactive approach [7] - The "7·8 National Insurance Publicity Day" serves as a platform for the insurance industry to illustrate its role in safeguarding lives and promoting community well-being [7]

Core Insights - The overall dividend realization rate of participating insurance products has significantly improved in 2024 compared to the low performance in 2023, with many products from leading companies exceeding 100% realization rates [1][2] Summary by Sections Dividend Realization Rate Improvement - The dividend realization rate, which measures the actual dividends paid against projected dividends, has shown a positive trend, with over 200 products from more than 30 insurance companies achieving rates of 100% or higher [2][4] - Leading companies like Xinhua Insurance reported that 56 out of 59 participating products had a realization rate of 100%, with an average of 152%, while 11 out of 12 new products from Ping An Life also reached 100% [2][3] Factors Driving Improvement - Strong investment returns and optimized regulatory policies are the main drivers behind the improved dividend realization rates in 2024 [4][5] - The comprehensive investment return rate for life insurance companies reached 7.45% in 2024, an increase of 4.08 percentage points year-on-year, with Xinhua Insurance achieving 8.5% [4] - Regulatory adjustments have provided larger space for leading companies, with caps on floating income product liabilities set at 3.2% for small and medium-sized insurers and 3.0% for large insurers [4][5] Regulatory Environment and Market Dynamics - Recent regulatory changes aim to prevent unhealthy competition in the industry and ensure that companies do not inflate projected dividend levels unsustainably [5][6] - The emphasis on maintaining a high dividend realization rate (≥100%) reflects the prudence of actuarial assumptions and investment management capabilities, enhancing consumer trust [7][8] - The insurance industry is shifting from a marketing-driven approach to a value-driven one, focusing on asset-liability management and long-term investment capabilities [8]

据《证券日报》记者统计，今年已有长城人寿保险股份有限公司、阳光人寿保险股份有限公司、新华人 寿保险股份有限公司（以下简称"新华保险"）等6家保险公司合计举牌上市公司数量达10家。 本报记者 冷翠华 见习记者 杨笑寒 港交所最新信息显示，近日，瑞众人寿保险有限责任公司（以下简称"瑞众人寿"）增持中信银行股份有 限公司（以下简称"中信银行"）300万股，增持后，瑞众人寿所持中信银行股份约为7.44亿股，占其已 发行有投票权股份的5%，触及举牌线。 同时，通过举牌上市银行，险资也可以与被举牌上市银行形成协同效应，促进银保业务发展。例如，新 华保险在举牌杭州银行股份有限公司（以下简称"杭州银行"）后表示，本次权益变动完成后，新华保险 将通过股权纽带加强与杭州银行的深度合作，促进和杭州银行双方的银保业务发展，提升双方的价值。 今年以来，险资举牌上市公司"热情"不减，举牌标的中银行股居多。受访专家表示，险资举牌高股息大 盘股频次增加的原因，一是应对利率中枢下行带来的冲击；二是，在新会计准则实施的背景下平滑报表 波动。展望未来，预计险资举牌时将持续关注现金流稳定、估值合理、处于成长性行业的上市公司。 展望未来，杨帆认为，险 ...

同时，危登华（时任新华人寿保险黔东南中心支公司副总经理）因未按规定使用经批准或者备案的保险 条款、保险费率，对业务人员管理不规范，支付协议规定之外的利益，被警告并罚款8.6万元；许琴 （时为新华人寿保险黔东南中心支公司营销部人员管理岗员工）因对保险代理人执业证管理不规范，被 警告并罚款0.7万元；李俊[时任新华人寿保险黔东南中心支公司副总经理（主持工作）]因未按规定使用 经批准或者备案的保险费率，被警告并罚款3万元。 3月20日消息，据国家金融监督管理总局黔东南监管分局行政处罚信息公开表显示，新华人寿保险黔东 南中心支公司因对保险代理人执业证管理不规范，未按规定使用经批准或者备案的保险条款、保险费 率，对业务人员管理不规范，支付协议规定之外的利益被警告并罚款48.6万元。 （责任编辑：何潇） ...

Core Viewpoint - Insurance capital institutions are increasingly diversifying their real estate investments, focusing on long-term returns and various investment methods, including debt investment plans and private equity funds [1][2][4]. Investment Trends - Insurance capital institutions are shifting from primarily investing in real estate stocks to a more diversified approach, emphasizing long-term investment returns [1][4]. - The establishment of various investment vehicles, such as debt investment plans and private equity funds, is becoming a significant asset allocation strategy for insurance capital [1][2]. Specific Investment Examples - Kunhua (Tianjin) Equity Investment Partnership has invested in 14 projects, all related to acquiring shares in Wanda Group's commercial real estate companies, with a 100% stake in 12 of them [1][2]. - New China Life Insurance holds a 99.9% stake in Kunhua Tianjin, indicating a strong commitment to real estate investments [2]. Focus on Rental Properties - There is a notable increase in investments in rental properties, including commercial complexes, long-term rental apartments, and healthcare real estate, reflecting a trend towards becoming "landlords" [4][5]. - The rental income from these properties is becoming a crucial path for insurance capital to achieve stable long-term investment returns [4][5]. Market Impact - The involvement of insurance capital in the real estate market is expected to stabilize market expectations and support the healthy development of the real estate sector [6]. - As the real estate market gradually recovers, insurance capital's investment scale is anticipated to maintain steady growth, optimizing overall asset allocation and reducing investment risks [5][6].

Core Viewpoint - Insurance companies are actively increasing their stakes in high-dividend stocks, with New China Life Insurance's recent acquisition of Beijing Enterprises Holdings being a notable example of this trend [1][5][6]. Group 1: New China Life Insurance's Actions - On March 26, New China Life Insurance increased its holdings in Beijing Enterprises Holdings by 150,000 shares, raising its stake from approximately 4.99% to 5% of the total shares [2][4]. - This marks the second time in 2023 that New China Life Insurance has made a significant acquisition, having previously acquired over 329 million shares of Hangzhou Bank, representing 5.87% of its total shares [4]. Group 2: Industry Trends - A total of six insurance companies have increased their stakes in 13 listed companies this year, surpassing the total number of acquisitions made in 2021, 2022, and 2023 combined [6]. - High-dividend assets, particularly in the banking and public utility sectors, are favored by insurance companies due to their stable cash flow and attractive returns [5][8]. Group 3: Financial Metrics - As of March 26, New China Life Insurance's equity assets amounted to 317.47 billion yuan, representing 21.13% of its total assets [4]. - The book value of New China Life Insurance's holdings in Beijing Enterprises is approximately 1.6 billion yuan, accounting for 0.11% of its total assets as of the end of 2024 [4]. - Beijing Enterprises Holdings has a total market capitalization of 38.81 billion yuan, with a dividend yield of 5.25% based on its recent stock price of 30.85 yuan per share [8].

本报记者 冷翠华 一组看似矛盾的数据刚刚出炉——根据上市险企和上市银行2024年年报，去年上市险企银保收入大 多同比上涨，而上市银行代销收入却普遍同比下降，部分银行保险代销收入甚至呈现同比锐减。 业内人士认为，上述看似矛盾的数据背后，是"报行合一"政策的落地实施，以及银保业务的转型发 展。未来，银保渠道仍将是保险业非常重要的渠道，"价值银保"是险企要着力推进的重点工作之一。 具体来看，农业银行去年实现手续费及佣金净收入755.67亿元，较2023年减少45.26亿元，下降 5.7%。其中代理业务收入下降20.6%，主要是代理保险相关手续费收入减少；建设银行2024年年报显 示，手续费及佣金收入中，代理业务手续费收入144.12亿元，较2023年减少44.82亿元，降幅23.72%， 主要受保险、基金等降费政策影响；此外，招商银行去年实现代理保险保费1172.25亿元，同比增长 21.07%，不过，其代理保险收入64.25亿元，同比下降52.71%；平安银行2024年代理及委托手续费收入 54.34亿元，同比下降29.4%，主要是代理个人保险收入下降。 普华永道管理咨询（上海）有限公司中国金融行业管理咨询合伙人 ...

Core Viewpoint - The recent notification from the Financial Regulatory Bureau aims to adjust the regulatory ratio of insurance funds' equity assets, which is expected to increase investment in the equity market and alleviate asset scarcity in a low-interest-rate environment [1][2][3]. Group 1: Policy Adjustments - The notification raises the upper limit for equity asset allocation by 5 percentage points, simplifying the tiered standards, which will expand the investment space for insurance funds [2][3]. - It increases the concentration ratio for investments in venture capital funds, encouraging insurance funds to invest more in strategic emerging industries [2][6]. - The regulatory requirements for tax-deferred pension funds have been relaxed, allowing for better management and support for the development of the third pillar of pension insurance [2][3]. Group 2: Market Impact - The adjustment is projected to theoretically bring in up to 1.6 trillion yuan in incremental funds, enhancing the potential for insurance capital to invest in equities [2][3]. - Insurance companies have expressed confidence in the Chinese capital market and plan to steadily increase their equity investment scale, particularly in technology and innovation sectors [4][5][7]. Group 3: Investment Strategies - Insurance companies are focusing on strategic emerging industries, advanced manufacturing, and new infrastructure, aiming to enhance their investment in these areas [7][8]. - Companies like China Life and China Pacific Insurance have already begun increasing their holdings in equity assets, indicating a proactive approach to capitalizing on market opportunities [5][7]. Group 4: Economic Outlook - The notification reflects a broader confidence in the Chinese economy, with expectations of supportive macroeconomic policies and improved corporate profitability, which will bolster the equity market [4][5].

Core Viewpoint - The Financial Regulatory Bureau has issued a notification to adjust the regulatory ratio of insurance funds in equity assets, aiming to enhance support for the capital market and the real economy [1][3]. Group 1: Policy Adjustments - The notification raises the upper limit for equity asset allocation, simplifying the tiered standards and increasing the equity asset ratio by 5% for certain solvency ratios, thereby expanding investment space for equity [3][4]. - It increases the concentration ratio for investments in venture capital funds, guiding insurance funds to invest more in strategic emerging industries [3]. - The notification relaxes the regulatory requirements for tax-deferred pension accounts, promoting the high-quality development of the third pillar of pension insurance [3]. Group 2: Market Reactions - Major insurance companies have expressed strong support for the policy, emphasizing their commitment to long-term and value investments in the capital market [2][5]. - Companies like China Life and China Re have announced plans to increase their investments in equity assets, reflecting confidence in the long-term prospects of the Chinese economy and capital market [5][8]. Group 3: Investment Strategies - Insurance institutions are actively demonstrating their commitment to long-term investments by increasing their holdings in equity assets and repurchasing stocks [7][8]. - China Pacific Insurance has proposed a stock buyback to enhance shareholder value and confidence in the company's future [8]. - The focus of investments will be on strategic emerging industries, advanced manufacturing, and new infrastructure, aligning with national economic development goals [8][9].

Core Viewpoint - New China Life Insurance (601336.SH) reported a total original insurance premium income of RMB 73.218 billion for the period from January 1 to March 31, 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 28% [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - The original insurance premium income for the first quarter of 2025 was RMB 73.218 billion [1] - This figure indicates a significant increase of 28% compared to the same period last year [1] Group 2: Strategic Initiatives - The company is focusing on professional, market-oriented, and systematic reforms to enhance its business development [1] - Emphasis is placed on customer-centric product diversification, accelerated service ecosystem development, and strengthening channel construction and talent optimization [1]