Several insurance entities are making preparations for an initial public offer on the main board of either the Hong Kong or Shanghai or Shenzhen bourse. Among them are Jiangtai Insurance Brokerage Co., Ltd. and D.Tong Insurance Sales & Service Ltd. Both plan to list in 2017, reported China Securities Journal citing sources. Several other insurance companies too are said to be considering initial public offers. They include Anbang Life Insurance Co.,Ltd., Taikang Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Huatai Insurance Group Company, Limited, picc Health Insurance Company Limited, China United Property Insurance Company Limited, Unionlife Insurance Company,Ltd. and Zhong An Online P&C Insurance Co., Ltd. The initial public offers are targeted to take place in 2017 and in the next several years.