Huan Qiu Wang·2025-11-01 02:43Core Insights - The latest investment layout of insurance funds in A-share listed companies has been revealed as the 2025 Q3 reports are disclosed, showing active participation and allocation in the capital market [1][2] Group 1: Investment Activity - As of the end of Q3, insurance institutions were among the top ten circulating shareholders in 713 A-share listed companies, indicating a strong presence in the market [1] - In Q3, insurance institutions entered 203 new stocks and increased holdings in 185 stocks, with 112 stocks remaining unchanged, reflecting active portfolio adjustments [1] Group 2: Stock Preferences - Excluding internal holdings, the top ten stocks held by insurance institutions at the end of Q3 were predominantly bank stocks, with eight out of ten being banks, highlighting a preference for undervalued, high-dividend assets [1] - The only non-bank stocks in the top ten were China Unicom, Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, and Gemdale Group, further emphasizing the central role of financial stocks in insurance fund allocations [1] Group 3: Notable Increases - The stocks with the largest increases in holdings by insurance funds in Q3 included Postal Savings Bank, Nanjing Bank, Hunan Steel, Changshu Bank, and China National Foreign Trade Transportation Group, with Postal Savings Bank seeing the largest increase, reflecting market confidence in state-owned banks' stable operations and dividend capabilities [1] Group 4: New Entrants - Among the 203 new heavy positions taken by insurance institutions in Q3, the top five stocks were Agricultural Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank, Joy City, Zijin Mining, and Quzhou Development, indicating a shift towards resource stocks amid rising global inflation expectations and strong commodity prices [2] - The high proportion of bank stocks in the portfolio and continued increases suggest insurance funds' preference for high-dividend, low-valuation assets, while the entry of resource and real estate stocks may be based on expectations of valuation recovery and favorable policy environments [2]