BEIJING, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Sixteen insurance assets management companies (AMC) in China registered 33 debt investment instruments in April, totaling 62.56 billion yuan, showed data from Insurance Asset Management Association of China (IAMAC) Thursday.
Last month, insurance AMCs registered 23 infrastructure-investing debt instruments and 10 real estate-investing debt instruments, with respective registered fund sizes at 50.82 billion yuan and 11.74 billion yuan.
Apart from these, two insurance private equity (PE) fund management firms registered two PE funds valued eight billion yuan in total.
In the first four months of this year, 28 insurance AMCs registered an aggregate of 96 debt investment instruments, with registered fund size at 174.27 billion yuan.
Among these instruments, 69 ones are registered for infrastructure investment with fund size at 139.74 billion yuan and 27 ones are established for real estate investment with fund size registered at 34.53 billion yuan.
In the period, four insurance PE fund management firms registered four PE funds with fund size totaling 15 billion yuan.
By the end of April, insurance AMCs established 1,407 ones of debt investment instruments and equity investment instruments, with combined registered fund sizes at 3.17 trillion yuan. Meanwhile, 26 insurance PE funds were registered, with fund size at 201.31 billion yuan. (Edited by Duan Jing with Xinhua Silk Road, duanjing@xinhua.org)