Zhong Guo Jing Ying Bao·2025-08-26 08:34Core Insights - ZhongAn Online, China's first internet insurance company, reported a total premium of RMB 16.661 billion for the first half of 2025, marking a year-on-year growth of 9.3% [1] - The company achieved an underwriting profit of RMB 656 million, a significant increase of 109.1% year-on-year [1] - Net profit attributable to shareholders reached RMB 668 million, up 1103.5% compared to the same period last year [1] Premium Income Growth - The total premium from ZhongAn's four core ecological businesses reached RMB 16.661 billion, with the health ecosystem generating RMB 6.275 billion, a substantial increase of 38.3% [2] - In the automotive ecosystem, total premiums amounted to RMB 1.478 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 34.2%, with new energy vehicle insurance premiums soaring by approximately 125.4% [2] - The digital life ecosystem saw total premiums of RMB 6.209 billion, a decrease of 16.3%, although innovative business premiums grew by 40% to RMB 2.490 billion [2] Investment Portfolio - As of June 30, 2025, ZhongAn's total investment assets amounted to approximately RMB 37.069 billion, with fixed income investments making up 72.4% of the portfolio [3] - The company reported total investment income of RMB 639 million for the first half of 2025, a 3.1% increase from RMB 620 million in the same period of 2024 [3] - The proportion of equity investments in the portfolio increased by 3.7 percentage points to 9.7% by June 30, 2025 [3] Technology and Banking Performance - ZhongAn's technology output business generated total revenue of RMB 496 million, a year-on-year increase of 12.2%, with a net loss of RMB 55.99 million, reduced by 32.2% compared to the previous year [4][5] - ZhongAn Bank, now a joint venture under ZhongAn, reported a net income of approximately HKD 457 million, up 82.1% year-on-year, with net interest income increasing by 42.8% [5] - The bank aims to enhance its product matrix, particularly in wealth management, to improve user engagement and increase non-interest income contributions [5]