Core Viewpoint - The acceleration of the pilot program for long-term stock investments by insurance funds is a significant development in China's financial market, indicating a shift towards increased participation of insurance capital in the stock market [1][2][3] Group 1: Company Developments - Taibao Zhiyuan (Shanghai) Private Fund Management Co., Ltd. has completed its registration, fully owned by Taibao Asset, a subsidiary of China Taibao [1] - The establishment of Taibao Zhiyuan marks China Taibao's entry into the pilot phase of long-term stock investment by insurance funds [1] - The company was founded on May 21, 2025, with a registered capital of 10 million yuan and currently employs five full-time staff [1] Group 2: Industry Trends - The long-term stock investment pilot allows insurance companies to establish private equity funds primarily targeting the secondary stock market for long-term holdings [2] - The first pilot program began in October 2023, with China Life and Xinhua Life jointly investing 50 billion yuan to establish Honghu Zhiyuan (Shanghai) Private Securities Investment Fund [2] - As of early March 2025, the 50 billion yuan investment by Honghu Fund has been fully allocated, achieving performance that is lower in risk and higher in returns than the benchmark [2] Group 3: Regulatory Developments - In January 2025, the Financial Regulatory Bureau approved a second batch of long-term stock investment pilot programs with a scale of 52 billion yuan, allowing several insurance companies to participate [2] - In March 2025, an additional 60 billion yuan was approved for long-term stock investment pilot programs, with multiple major insurance companies granted participation [2] Group 4: Market Impact - The establishment of the Taibao Zhiyuan 1 Private Securities Investment Fund aims for a target scale of 20 billion yuan, promoting the entry of long-term insurance funds into the market [3] - Analysts suggest that the entry of long-term insurance capital into the market will benefit the insurance sector by increasing the allocation of equity assets and addressing the mismatch between asset and liability durations [3]

Group 1 - The core point of the article is the establishment of Taibao Zhiyuan (Shanghai) Private Fund Management Co., Ltd. as a registered securities private fund manager, marking a significant move by a major insurance company into long-term stock investment [1][3]. - The private fund is controlled by China Pacific Insurance, with its shareholders being Pacific Asset Management Company [2]. - The management team includes Xiang Tao, who has extensive experience in finance and investment, and He Jiacheng, who has a background in risk management [4]. Group 2 - The initial target scale for the private fund is set at 20 billion yuan, aimed at responding to national calls for expanding private securities investment fund reforms [5]. - Several major insurance companies have initiated private securities funds, including China Life and Xinhua Insurance, which have launched a fund with a scale of 50 billion yuan [6]. - Other insurance firms, such as Sunshine Life and Taikang Life, have also announced significant investments in private securities funds, with planned contributions of 20 billion yuan and 12 billion yuan respectively [7][8].

Group 1 - Core viewpoint: Xinhua Insurance plans to invest up to 15 billion yuan in a private equity fund managed by Guofeng Xinghua, focusing on large listed companies in the CSI A500 index [1] - The fund's total size is set at 22.5 billion yuan, with Xinhua Insurance and China Life each contributing 11.25 billion yuan [1] - The investment aligns with national policies promoting long-term capital market entry and reflects the company's strategy of long-term, value, and prudent investment [1] Group 2 - The fund subscribed by Xinhua Insurance is part of the third batch of pilot projects for long-term stock investments by insurance funds [2] - The first batch of pilot projects was approved in October 2023, with Xinhua Insurance and China Life each investing 25 billion yuan in a 50 billion yuan fund [2] - The total amount for long-term investment pilot projects will increase to 222 billion yuan after the approval of the third batch [2]

第三批保险资金长期股票投资试点，有最新进展。 6月12日晚，新华保险公告，拟出资不超过150亿元（含）认购由国丰兴华发起设立并管理的私募基金的份额， 即国丰兴华鸿鹄志远三期私募证券投资基金1号（暂定名）。 根据拟签署的基金合同，该基金成立规模为225亿元，新华保险与中国人寿拟各出资112.5亿元认购私募基金份 额。 低频交易、长期持有 据公告，该基金目的是贯彻长期投资理念，通过低频交易、长期持有的方式以获得稳健股息收益。 第二批获批试点的保险公司有8家，规模合计1120亿元。其中，今年1月，太保寿险、泰康人寿、阳光人寿及相 关保险资管公司获准以契约制基金方式参与试点，开展长期股票投资，规模合计520亿元。3月初，人保寿险、 中国人寿、太平人寿、新华保险、平安人寿等5家保险公司获批开展试点，规模合计600亿元。 该基金为权益类私募证券投资基金，投资范围为中证A500指数成份股中符合条件的大型上市公司A+H股。标 的公司应当公司治理良好、经营运作稳健、股息相对稳定、股票流动性相对较好，与保险资金长期投资需求相 适应。若基金有闲置资金，可投资于货币市场基金、银行存款、国债逆回购等现金管理类投资品种。 该私募基金存续 ...

Core Viewpoint - On May 22, Xinhua Insurance announced the establishment of the Honghu Fund Phase II with a total scale of 20 billion yuan, where Xinhua Insurance will contribute 10 billion yuan to subscribe for private fund shares [1][2]. Group 1: Fund Establishment and Structure - The Honghu Fund Phase II is part of the second batch of long-term stock investment pilot projects for insurance funds, focusing on large listed companies that meet the criteria within the CSI A500 index [1][4]. - The fund has a duration of 10 years (extendable) and aims to adopt a long-term, value-oriented, and prudent investment philosophy, emphasizing low-frequency trading and long-term holding for stable dividend income [4][5]. Group 2: Industry Context and Implications - The pilot fund initiative began with the Honghu Fund Phase I, which was established in October 2023, with a total investment of 50 billion yuan, achieving returns above the benchmark with lower risk [6]. - The acceleration of insurance capital entering the market is evident, with over 200 billion yuan approved for long-term investment pilot projects, including participation from major insurance companies [8][9]. - The expansion of long-term stock investment pilots is expected to increase the allocation of equity assets, alleviating the pressure from low interest rates and better matching the long-term liability needs of life insurance policies [9].

Core Insights - The recent approval for the establishment of the wholly-owned private fund management subsidiary, Taikang Stable Investment, marks a significant advancement in the long-term stock investment pilot program for insurance funds in China [1][2] - The total scale of the long-term stock investment pilot program has increased to 162 billion yuan, with the number of participating insurance companies rising from 2 to 8 [1][2] - The pilot program aims to enhance the stability and proportion of commercial insurance funds' investments in the A-share market, thereby supporting the smooth operation of the capital market [2][3] Group 1 - Taikang Asset Management has received approval from the National Financial Regulatory Administration to establish Taikang Stable Investment, which is expected to channel approximately 12 billion yuan into the stock market [1][2] - The first batch of 50 billion yuan in pilot funds has been fully invested, achieving returns that are lower in risk and higher than the benchmark [2] - The establishment of private securities funds by insurance companies opens new pathways for the utilization of insurance funds, enhancing investment flexibility and potential returns [3] Group 2 - The pilot program, initiated in October 2023, allows insurance companies to invest in long-term stocks through contract-based funds, thereby optimizing asset-liability matching under new accounting standards [2][3] - The initiative is expected to help insurance institutions improve their asset allocation structure, increase equity investment ratios, and mitigate risks while supporting technological innovation and national strategies [3] - The policy is anticipated to strengthen market competitiveness for insurance companies and promote business innovation, aligning financial resources with the financing needs of the real economy [3]

Core Viewpoint - The insurance capital market is accelerating, with the second batch of long-term stock investment pilot programs being implemented, increasing the scale from 500 billion to 1,620 billion yuan, and the number of participating insurance companies rising from 2 to 8 [1][2][3]. Group 1: Investment Scale and Participants - The scale of the long-term stock investment pilot has expanded to 1,620 billion yuan, with 8 insurance companies participating, compared to the initial 500 billion yuan with 2 companies [1][3]. - The first batch of pilot companies included China Life and Xinhua Insurance, each contributing 250 billion yuan to establish the Honghu Fund, which was the first insurance capital private equity fund [2][3]. - The second batch of pilot companies includes 8 firms with a total scale of 1,120 billion yuan, exceeding the initial regulatory target of 1,000 billion yuan [3]. Group 2: Policy and Regulatory Support - The pilot program is supported by policies aimed at promoting long-term capital market investments, initiated by the Central Financial Office and the China Securities Regulatory Commission [2][4]. - The pilot program addresses investment challenges faced by insurance companies, particularly in accounting practices that affect profit reporting due to market volatility [5][6]. - New accounting methods for the pilot funds allow for smoother profit reporting, reducing the impact of market fluctuations on insurance companies' financial statements [5][6]. Group 3: Investment Strategies and Focus - Insurance companies are developing investment policies that emphasize long-term holdings, focusing on companies with competitive advantages and strong governance [7][8]. - The investment approach includes a balanced focus on high-dividend stocks and growth stocks, aiming to mitigate equity market volatility [8]. - The pilot program encourages insurance companies to adopt a longer evaluation period for investment performance, shifting from annual to multi-year assessments [7]. Group 4: Market Impact and Future Outlook - The long-term stock investment pilot is expected to enhance the capital supply structure in the market and support the real economy by providing stable capital [7][9]. - The pilot program has attracted interest from various insurance companies, with many planning to apply for participation in future rounds [9][10]. - Despite the growth in the pilot program, the total scale of 1,620 billion yuan remains small compared to the overall insurance capital market, which had a total investment balance of 33.26 trillion yuan by the end of 2024 [10].