Cai Jing Wang·2025-06-13 09:56Regulatory Updates - The new accounting standards for insurance contracts have been issued, with mandatory implementation for non-listed companies by 2026, while companies that have already adopted the standards must continue to do so [1] - The notification also includes simplified processing options for insurance companies [1] Industry Trends - As of the end of May, insurance capital has been increasingly active in the market, with the number of stakes taken approaching the total for the previous year, focusing on sectors like banking and public utilities [1] - Health insurance has shown robust growth, with property insurance companies reporting an 8.47% increase in health insurance premium income for the first four months of 2025, while overall health insurance premium income reached 455.7 billion yuan, a 4.06% year-on-year increase [2] Corporate Developments - Xinhua Insurance plans to invest up to 15 billion yuan in private equity funds, pending contract finalization [3] - Taikang Life is set to increase its registered capital by 2 billion yuan, raising it from 9 billion yuan to 11 billion yuan to meet business development and solvency needs [4] - Asia-Pacific Property Insurance has undergone a change in ownership, with a 10% stake transferred to Cheng Tai (Qingdao) Technology Services Co., Ltd. through a court ruling [5] - He Tai Life announced a 1% stake transfer from Beijing Yingke Bicheng Technology to Shenzhen Jin Shiji Engineering Co., Ltd., pending regulatory approval [6] Personnel Changes - The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission has approved Yu Bin as the chairman of China Pacific Property Insurance [7] - Reports indicate that the former general manager of China Post Life Insurance, Dang Junzhang, has gone missing amid investigations [7]