Core Insights - The insurance industry in China experienced a significant profit rebound in the previous year, primarily driven by investment income, with leading insurers showing stable profitability [1] - Despite a slight decline in solvency indicators, most insurance companies maintained a robust solvency level above regulatory requirements, indicating a potential acceleration in capital replenishment efforts in 2026 [1][4] Insurance Business Revenue Growth - The competition landscape in the life and property insurance sectors remained stable, with Taikang Life leading in insurance business revenue, significantly outpacing other companies [1] - Bank-affiliated insurers such as Zhongyou Life, ICBC-AXA Life, and others achieved double-digit growth in insurance business revenue last year [1] - In the property insurance sector, China Life Property and China United Property achieved revenues of 112.83 billion yuan and 70.65 billion yuan, respectively, ranking first and second [1] Investment Income Boosting Profits - Over 30 insurance companies reported a net profit increase of over 100% in 2025, with Taikang Life achieving a net profit of 27.16 billion yuan, leading the sector [2] - Bank-affiliated insurers also saw significant profit increases, while companies like CITIC Prudential and Taikang Pension turned losses into profits, reporting net profits of 5 billion yuan and 1.846 billion yuan, respectively [2] Solvency Maintenance - The overall solvency of insurance companies showed a slight decline but remained stable, with most companies exceeding regulatory solvency requirements [3] - The solvency ratio is crucial for insurers to meet their obligations to policyholders, with specific thresholds set for core and comprehensive solvency ratios [3] Capital Replenishment and Future Outlook - More than 30 insurance companies reported an increase in both comprehensive and core solvency ratios, while around 80 companies experienced declines [4] - Companies like CITIC Prudential plan to issue perpetual bonds to enhance their solvency ratios, while others face pressures from declining interest rates and capital consumption [4] - The industry is expected to accelerate capital replenishment through external and internal means, including debt issuance and business transformation [4]
2025年险企偿付能力整体稳健投资收益支撑利润增长
Zhong Guo Zheng Quan Bao·2026-02-12 20:27