Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-11-02 12:35Core Insights - The listed insurance companies in A-shares achieved a record net profit attributable to shareholders of 426.04 billion yuan in the first three quarters, marking a year-on-year increase of over 30% compared to the previous year's high growth of 80% [2][3] - The significant increase in net profit is primarily driven by a surge in investment income, with an average growth of over 35% in total investment income for the first three quarters [2][7] - The new business value also saw a year-on-year increase of over 30%, with the bancassurance channel continuing to be a major contributor to new premium growth [2][11] Investment Performance - The total investment income for the listed insurance companies reached 887.5 billion yuan in the first three quarters, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 35.64%, with the third quarter alone contributing 542.4 billion yuan, a 66.64% increase [7][8] - The annualized total investment return for companies like New China Life reached 8.6%, up 1.8 percentage points year-on-year, while other companies also reported returns exceeding 5% [8] Accounting Strategies - Different accounting classification strategies among insurance companies have led to varying sensitivities of net profit to fluctuations in equity asset prices, with companies like China Life and New China Life having higher proportions of FVTPL (Fair Value Through Profit or Loss) assets [10] - The higher the FVTPL proportion, the greater the potential for net profit increases during market upswings, but also greater volatility during downturns [10] New Business Value - The new business value for the listed insurance companies continued to show widespread growth, with increases ranging from 30% to over 70% year-on-year [11] - The growth in new business value is primarily driven by the increase in new premium sales, with significant contributions from the bancassurance channel [11][12]