作为中长期资金的典型代表，保险资金入市步伐在今年持续加快。数据显示，截至5月末，保险资金举 牌次数已接近去年全年，其中，银行、公用事业等是重点投资方向。 根据保险业协会公告统计，截至5月末，7家保险公司共实施15次举牌，接近2024年全年举牌数量。"举 牌"，通俗来说，就是当某一投资者购买上市公司股份的数量，每次达到已发行股份的5%时，就需要向 市场发出正式公告。举牌就意味着，已经是这家上市公司的重要股东。 专家表示，举牌的原因，通常是投资者看好该公司的长期发展前景，此外，也会出于战略投资考虑，比 如，希望与被举牌公司达成业务合作、资源整合等目标。 对保险资金举牌情况深入分析，记者发现，从行业分布上看，截至5月底，今年保险资金较为青睐银 行、公用事业、能源等行业。比如，5月19日，平安人寿发布举牌公告，已于日前持有农业银行H股股 本的10%。此外，煤炭、电力、物流等上市公司也受到关注。而且H股市场举牌次数占到了其中的 80%。 专家：本轮举牌高峰与国家政策支持密不可分 专家表示，此次险资频频举牌，与国家鼓励中长期资金入市的政策密不可分。 "持续稳定和活跃资本市场"，是国家的重点工作之一。以保险资金为代表的中长 ...

据悉，在2005年，澳洲联邦银行曾以每股2.5元的价格认购杭州银行2.5亿股新股，持股比例达到 19.91%，成为杭州银行重要的战略投资者，此后澳洲联邦银行曾多次参与杭州银行的增资扩股，在 2016年6月末，其持股比例接近20%，稳居杭州银行第一大股东。 对于此次"清仓"式减持杭州银行股份，澳洲联邦银行表示主要为专注于澳大利亚与新西兰核心银行业 务，因此相应剥离非核心业务与投资的战略。 同时，从股权结构来看，本次转让后，杭州银行的前三大股东分别为杭州市财开投资集团、红狮控股集 团、杭州市城市建设投资集团，持股比例分别为18.2%、11.1%和6.9%。同时，新华保险以5.09%的持股 比例成为杭州银行的第四大股东。 6月10日，杭州银行发布公告称，新华人寿保险股份有限公司（以下简称新华保险）以协议转让方式受 让澳洲联邦银行所持该行股份近3.3亿股，转让后，其不再持有该行股份。 大股东"清仓"式转让 杭州银行表示，该行于6月9日收到新华保险提供的《证券过户登记确认书》，新华保险以协议转让方式 受让澳洲联邦银行所持该公司近3.3亿股，并已于6月6日完成过户登记。 转让后，新华保险合计持有该行3.63亿股股份，占该 ...

Group 1 - The core point of the article highlights the significant increase in insurance capital's stake acquisitions in listed companies, with 15 instances recorded in less than six months, surpassing the total for the entire previous year [3][4][7] - Insurance companies involved in these acquisitions include Ping An Life, China Life, Xinhua Insurance, Sunshine Life, Great Wall Life, Ruizhong Life, and China Post Life [4][5] - The current wave of acquisitions marks the third surge in the past decade, following similar trends in 2015 and 2020, indicating a sustained interest in equity investments by insurance capital [5][13] Group 2 - The rapid increase in stake acquisitions suggests a strategic shift in insurance capital's investment approach, moving from aggressive takeover attempts to a more financially motivated investment strategy [13] - Insurance capital typically seeks long-term stability and high dividend yields, favoring companies with strong financial health and sustainable profit generation [9][10] - The majority of the recent acquisitions target bank stocks, which align with insurance capital's preference for large-cap, low-valuation, and high-dividend yield investments [10][13]

Group 1 - Agricultural Bank of China was increased by China Ping An Life Insurance Company, acquiring 29.896 million shares at an average price of HKD 5.0291 per share, totaling approximately HKD 150 million, raising its stake from 11.93% to 12.03% [1] - In 2024, the insurance sector has initiated a third wave of shareholding increases, with 15 instances recorded by seven insurance companies, surpassing the total for the entire year of 2023 and the first nine months of 2024 [1] - The companies targeted for shareholding increases include Postal Savings Bank, China Merchants Bank, Agricultural Bank, and several others, with nine of these stocks being H-shares [1] Group 2 - The banking sector has been the most frequently targeted for shareholding increases, alongside public utilities, energy, and transportation sectors [2] - Research from Shenwan Hongyuan indicates that the banking sector has begun a valuation recovery in 2024, despite external economic pressures, suggesting a need to revise existing analytical frameworks [2] - Tianfeng Securities reports that the valuation recovery logic driven by dividend value is expected to continue, with limited downward pressure on net interest margins and a stable performance outlook for banks [2] Group 3 - Related Hong Kong stocks in the banking sector include Citic Bank, Minsheng Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, Postal Savings Bank, China Construction Bank, and Bank of China [3]

Market Performance - The A-share market opened lower but closed higher, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.43%. The banking sector showed strength, with Hu'nong Commercial Bank hitting a three-year high and Hangzhou Bank and CITIC Bank reaching historical peaks [1] - The Hong Kong stock market saw the Hang Seng Index increase by 1.53% and the Hang Seng Tech Index by 1.08%. Major banks like ICBC, CCB, ABC, and CMB saw their stocks rise nearly 3% [2] ETF and Investment Trends - Year-to-date, the CMB ETF has increased by over 16%, while the banking ETF has risen by over 10%. Insurance capital has initiated a new wave of stock acquisitions in 2024, with banks being the most frequently targeted sector [3][4] - In May, the banking sector outperformed, with a cumulative increase of 6.05%, surpassing the CSI 300 Index by 4.2 percentage points. The valuation of state-owned banks remained resilient, while valuations of joint-stock and city commercial banks increased [3] Regional Bank Performance - The leading banks in the A-share market in May were primarily small and medium-sized banks from Shandong and Chongqing, with Qingdao Bank, Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank, and Chongqing Bank showing significant gains [4] - The strong performance of these banks is attributed to high growth in net profit and favorable regional development policies, leading to robust credit issuance [4] Insurance Capital Allocation - As of Q1 2025, the total scale of insurance fund utilization reached 34.93 trillion yuan, reflecting a 5.03% increase from the previous year. The allocation towards bonds has increased, while the share of stocks has also risen [5] - The banking sector is expected to attract more long-term capital, with a focus on dividend strategies and the potential for improved asset quality due to supportive policies [5]

Group 1 - The insurance capital has seen a resurgence in shareholding activities, with 15 instances of shareholding by 7 insurance companies by the end of May, surpassing the total for the entire year of 2023 and exceeding the first nine months of 2024 [1] - The current wave of shareholding is the third in nearly a decade, following previous waves in 2015 and 2020, driven by different factors in each period [3] - The shareholding activities this year include major banks such as Postal Savings Bank, China Merchants Bank, and Agricultural Bank, as well as companies in various sectors like public utilities, energy, and transportation [3] Group 2 - The driving factors for the current shareholding trend include the need for insurance companies to enhance investment returns in a low-interest-rate environment, optimize financial statements under new accounting standards, and the introduction of policies supporting long-term capital market entry [3] - The pilot reform for long-term investment of insurance funds is accelerating, with the total scale of pilot funds expected to reach 222 billion yuan after the approval of the third batch of 60 billion yuan [4] - This pilot reform aims to address the barriers faced by insurance capital in entering the market for investments [4]

险资2024年以来再掀举牌潮，至今热度未减。 据证券时报记者统计，截至5月底，7家保险公司今年共举牌了15次，不仅超过2023年全年举牌量，也超 过2024年前9个月举牌量。 举牌潮持续 5月中旬，平安人寿发布举牌公告，平安资管受托该公司资金投资农业银行（601288）H股，5月12日达 到农业银行H股股本的10%。 这是平安人寿今年第6次举牌。其他举牌保险公司还包括中国人寿（601628）、新华保险（601336）、 阳光人寿、长城人寿、瑞众人寿、中邮人寿等。 银行股作为高股息红利股的代表，是大型险资偏好的类型。各家保险公司中，中国平安对银行股"扫货 式"举牌颇具代表性。去年年底以来，中国平安及旗下公司大手笔买入多家银行股H股，多次触发举 牌。 最近10年，保险行业出现过三轮举牌浪潮，前两次分别是2015年和2020年，2024年以来险资开启了第三 轮举牌潮。 华泰证券分析，2015年举牌潮主要受高负债成本的万能险扩张、"偿二代"下长期股权投资节省资本消耗 等因素驱动。2020年和2024年举牌潮动力来自利率下行环境下险资投资压力增大等原因，险资需要通过 投资高息股来获取稳定现金收益，同时增加长期股权投资有 ...

金十数据6月2日讯，据统计，截至5月31日，7家保险公司共实施15次举牌，超过2023年全年举牌量，并 接近2024年全年举牌数。这场从2024年启动的举牌潮已经持续一年多，且丝毫没有减弱趋势，去年至今 险资举牌已超30次。2024年以来险资开启第三轮举牌高峰，华泰证券分析，举牌潮动力来自于利率下行 环境下险资投资压力增大等原因，险资需要通过投资高息股来获取稳定现金收益，同时增加长期股权投 资有助于获得稳定投资收益。总体来说，在最近两轮险资举牌潮中，银行股都是重要的投资标的。今年 被险资举牌的12家上市公司中，共有5家银行。其中，招商银行、邮储银行、农业银行等银行H股均被 二度举牌。 （券商中国） 第三次举牌潮持续 险资年内举牌15次 银行股受青睐 ...

举牌涉及这些股票 从险资举牌标的来看，保险公司今年举牌的股票包括北京控股、电投产融、东方物流，中国儒意、中国水务、 大唐新能源、中国神华、杭州银行以及邮储银行、招商银行、农业银行、中信银行等银行H股，其中9只股票 为H股。 险资持续举牌上市公司，引发市场广泛关注。 据券商中国记者统计，截至5月31日，7家保险公司共实施15次举牌，超过2023年全年举牌量，并接近2024年全 年举牌数。这场从2024年启动的举牌潮已经持续一年多，且丝毫没有减弱趋势，去年至今险资举牌已超30次。 第三次举牌潮持续 5月19日，平安人寿发布举牌公告，平安资管受托该公司资金投资农业银行H股股票，5月12日达到农业银行H 股股本的10%。 这是平安人寿今年第5次举牌。其他举牌保险公司还包括中国人寿，新华保险、阳光人寿、长城人寿、瑞众人 寿、中邮人寿等。 险资投资上市公司股票并不鲜见，但只有达到一定规模才能称得上"举牌"。根据相关规定，保险公司举牌上市 公司股票，是指保险公司持有或者与其关联方及一致行动人共同持有一家上市公司已发行股份的5%，以及之 后每增持达到5%时，按照相关法律法规规定，在3日内通知该上市公司并予以公告的行为。 近1 ...

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Increase" rating for the insurance industry [7] Core Insights - The insurance industry has entered a new wave of shareholding activity since 2024, marking the third wave since 2015, driven primarily by the demand for high-dividend stocks to enhance cash income [12][16] - The report categorizes shareholding activities into two types: "Concentrated Shareholding" which emphasizes dividend income, and "Long-term Equity Investment" which focuses on high ROE [12][19] Summary by Sections Shareholding Activity Overview - Since 2015, there have been three major waves of shareholding activities, with the current wave starting in 2024. The driving factors include the need for stable cash income in a declining interest rate environment [16][25] - The average dividend yield of shares involved in the current wave is approximately 5.0%, the highest in history, indicating a significant focus on dividend income [15][31] Concentrated Shareholding - "Concentrated Shareholding" refers to situations where insurance companies increase their holdings without reaching the threshold for long-term equity investment. This type has been predominant, accounting for about two-thirds of shareholding activities since 2015 [19][32] - The average dividend yield for "Concentrated Shareholding" has increased over the years, from 1.0% in 2015 to 5.0% in 2024, reflecting a growing emphasis on dividend income [15][31] Long-term Equity Investment - "Long-term Equity Investment" occurs when insurance companies hold a significant stake that allows them to exert influence over the company. Approximately one-third of shareholding activities fall into this category [19][49] - The average ROE of companies involved in "Long-term Equity Investment" is around 9.3%, which is higher than the average ROE of the entire A-share market [19][50] Historical Performance of Shareholding Stocks - Historical data shows that about 70% of stocks involved in shareholding activities experienced price increases in the year prior, but over 60% saw declines during the holding period, indicating a "see-saw" effect in performance [5][13] - Long-term, dividends are viewed as a more stable source of income for insurance companies compared to capital gains from stock price appreciation [5][13] Industry Focus - The sectors most frequently targeted for shareholding include banking, transportation, and public utilities, which are characterized by stable profitability and high dividend yields [22][43] - The report highlights a notable preference for Hong Kong stocks due to their lower valuations and higher dividend yields, making them attractive for long-term holding [31][43]