China Taiping Insurance Holdings Company Limited (CPIH) may consider acquiring an additional 25% stake in Taiping Life Insurance Co., Ltd. from China Taiping Insurance Group (HK) Co. Ltd. (CTIG), according to an industry insider. CPIH will increase its stake in Taiping Life Insurance Co.

from 50% to 75%. CPIH would like to pay for the acquisition by issuing new shares, the industry insider added.