保险基本面梳理：保险资金当前配置有何特征？

Summary of Insurance Industry Conference Call Industry Overview - The insurance industry total assets reached 23 trillion yuan in Q1, a year-on-year increase of 12% [1] - The scale of life insurance was 31 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 16.8%, although the growth rate decreased quarter-on-quarter, indicating a rational return in premium sales [1][3] Key Insights and Arguments - Life insurance dominates the asset allocation in the insurance sector, with increased allocations to stocks and bonds while reducing fund allocations [1][4] - The bond allocation ratio rose to 51.2%, and stock allocation increased to 8.4%, while long-term equity investments rose to 8.3% [1][4] - Fund allocation decreased to 4.7%, primarily due to new accounting standards affecting the profit and loss statement significantly [1][4] - The weighted average dividend yield of heavily held stocks in Q1 reached 3.6%, significantly higher than 2.5% in 2024, reflecting an increased demand for dividends to offset low interest rates [1][5] Changes in Asset Allocation - In Q1 2025, the total scale of insurance funds reached 35 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 16.7%, maintaining a high growth level despite a slight decrease from 18% in 2024 [3] - The property insurance scale was 2.3 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 12% [3] - The increase in bond allocation reflects strong demand for long-term bonds, while the decrease in fund allocation is attributed to the new accounting rules [4] Heavy Holdings and Sector Performance - The banking sector's holdings increased by 0.4 percentage points, with notable increases in transportation and telecommunications services, aligning with high dividend performance in Q1 [5] - Sectors such as food and beverage, public utilities, and energy saw a decrease in holdings [5] Future Outlook - The outlook for future insurance fund allocation is positive, with expectations of a decline in medium to long-term liability costs due to fee reductions and dynamic pricing mechanisms [6] - Equity asset allocation is seen as the key to addressing interest spread loss pressures, with expectations that leading insurance companies will continue to increase their allocation to equity assets [2][6] - The risk of interest spread loss for leading insurance companies is relatively low, and their medium to long-term profitability (ROE) is expected to improve significantly [2][6]