Core Viewpoint - The A-share market has seen significant gains, with the Shanghai Composite Index reaching a nearly four-year high, and brokerage firms are increasing their dividend payouts, indicating a positive trend in shareholder returns [1][4][5]. Group 1: Dividend Trends - Many brokerage firms are doubling their dividend payouts for 2024 compared to 2023, with Huayin Securities' dividend scale reaching ten times that of 2023 [1][5]. - As of August 13, over ten companies have proposed mid-term dividend plans for 2025, a significant increase from only two and one in 2022 and 2023, respectively [1][8]. - The number of brokerages planning mid-term dividends has surged to 26 in 2024, with expectations for further increases in 2025 [1][8]. Group 2: Specific Brokerage Dividend Data - In terms of per-hand dividend payouts for 2024, GF Securities leads with 40 yuan, followed by China Merchants Securities and Huatai Securities at 37.7 yuan and 37 yuan, respectively [2][11]. - Huayin Securities has seen its total dividend scale for 2024 reach 1.08 billion yuan, a significant increase from 0.108 billion yuan in 2023 [5][6]. - Southwest Securities' 2024 dividend scale is over double that of 2023, reaching 5.65 billion yuan, with plans for three dividend distributions throughout the year [6][8]. Group 3: Dividend Payment Rates - Among brokerages with a payout ratio above 50%, Guolian Minsheng leads at 80.04%, followed by Hongta Securities and Southwest Securities at 63.59% and 61.76%, respectively [12][14]. - In contrast, major brokerages like China Merchants Securities and GF Securities maintain payout ratios around 30%, with some even below 20% [12][14]. Group 4: Future Dividend Planning - More than ten brokerages have established three-year shareholder return plans for 2024-2026, indicating a strategic focus on long-term shareholder value [9][10]. - The upcoming half-year reports, typically released in late August, are expected to coincide with the announcement of mid-term dividend plans, potentially increasing the number of brokerages disclosing such plans [9][10].

Core Viewpoint - The brokerage sector is experiencing significant gains, driven by increased client activity, rising margin levels, and favorable market conditions, indicating a potential new growth phase for the securities industry [1][4]. Group 1: Market Activity - The brokerage stocks surged, with notable performances from Guosheng Financial and Changcheng Securities, contributing to a recovery in the Shanghai Composite Index [2]. - The market has become more active since August, with daily trading volumes consistently above 1.5 trillion yuan, indicating a healthy rotation within the sector [2]. - The number of stocks maintaining a bullish trend has exceeded 2,500, suggesting that the market is improving without reaching overheating levels [2]. Group 2: Client Behavior and Financial Metrics - There has been a steady increase in client margin levels, with some brokerages reporting significant growth in this area [2][4]. - The number of T+0 clients has risen, leading to increased demand for brokerage computational resources [2]. - The financing balance has continued to grow, surpassing 2.02 trillion yuan, reflecting a trend of clients increasing leverage [2]. Group 3: Policy and Economic Environment - Analysts believe that the extension of tariffs between the U.S. and China has reduced market uncertainty, enhancing investor risk appetite [3]. - The current environment is characterized by low interest rates and a potential influx of long-term funds into the market, which could benefit brokerage operations across various business lines [4]. - Historical patterns of "deposit migration" driven by declining interest rates and rising stock market expectations are expected to repeat, further supporting brokerage growth [4]. Group 4: Industry Outlook - The brokerage industry is anticipated to enter a new growth phase, supported by structural adjustments and an increase in equity allocations from various financial institutions [4]. - The improvement in asset quality and reduction in valuation concerns are contributing to a more favorable outlook for brokerages [5]. - Cost control measures and digital transformation initiatives are expected to enhance profitability and return on equity (ROE) for the brokerage sector moving forward [5].

SHENWAN HONGYUAN (H.K.) LIMITED 申萬宏源（香港）有限公司 (Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability) （ 於 香 港 註 冊 成 立 之 有 限 公 司 ） (Stock code 股份代號：218) NOTIFICATION LETTER 通知信函 12 August 2025 本公司是次公司通訊的中、英文版本已上載於本公司網站(www.swhyhk.com)及香港聯合交易所有限公司（「香港交易所」）網站 (www.hkexnews.hk)。如 閣下已選擇收取公司通訊（附註2） 的印刷本，隨本函附上 閣下所選擇之語言版本的是次公司通訊印刷本。 閣下如欲(a)收取是次公司通訊的印刷本或以有別於 閣下現時選擇的另一個語言收取是次公司通訊；及╱或(b)更改收取日後所有 公司通訊的收取方式及╱或語言版本，請填妥及簽署在本函背面的申請表格，並使用申請表格內標示的郵寄標籤寄回本公司股份過 戶登記處卓佳登捷時有限公司（「股份過戶登記處」），地址為香港夏愨道16號遠東金融中心17樓（如在香港投寄，毋須貼上郵票；否 則，請貼上適當的郵票 ...

SHENWAN HONGYUAN (H.K.) LIMITED 申萬宏源（香港）有限公司 (Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability) （ 於 香 港 註 冊 成 立 之 有 限 公 司 ） (Stock code 股份代號：218) NOTIFICATION LETTER 通知信函 12 August 2025 Dear Shareholders, Shenwan Hongyuan (H.K.) Limited (the "Company") Notice of Publication of (1) EGM Circular and Notice; and (2) Proxy Form ( collectively, the "Current Corporate Communications") The English and Chinese versions of the Company's Current Corporate Communications are available on the Company's website at www.s ...

SHENWAN HONGYUAN (H.K.) LIMITED 218 適用於二零二五年九月一日舉行之股東特別大會之代表委任表格 | | 普通決議案 | 贊成 （註4） | 反對 （註4） | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | (a) | 批准申萬宏源集團股份有限公司與本公司就持續關連交易（定義見香港聯 | | | | | 合交易所有限公司證券上市規則（「上市規則」））簽訂之合作備忘錄（「二零 | | | | | 二五年申萬宏源集團備忘錄」）（標為「Ａ」之副本已提呈大會上，並由大會 | | | | | 主席簡簽以茲識別），據此擬進行之一切交易以及本公司日期為二零二五 | | | | | 年八月十二日之通函所示於截至二零二五年十二月三十一日止四個月、截 | | | | | 至二零二七年十二月三十一日止兩個年度各年及截至二零二八年五月三十 | | | | | 一日止五個月根據二零二五年申萬宏源集團備忘錄擬進行交易之年度上 | | | | | 限；及 | | | | (b) | 一般及無條件授權本公司之董事（「董事」及各為一名「董事」）採取彼等認為 | | | | | 就使二零二五年申萬宏源集 ...

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香港交易及結算所有限公司及香港聯合交易所有限公司對本通告的內容概不負責，對其 準確性或完整性亦不發表任何聲明，並明確表示，概不對因本通告全部或任何部份內容 而產生或因倚賴該等內容而引致的任何損失承擔任何責任。 SHENWAN HONGYUAN (H.K.) LIMITED 218 股東特別大會通告 茲通告申萬宏源（香港）有限公司（「本公司」）謹訂於二零二五年九月一日（星期一）上午十 時正假座香港皇后大道東1號太古廣場三座六樓舉行股東特別大會，藉以考慮並酌情通過 下列決議案為本公司普通決議案： 普通決議案 「動議： - 1 - (a) 批准申萬宏源集團股份有限公司與本公司就持續關連交易（定義見香港聯合交易所有 限公司證券上市規則（「上市規則」））簽訂之合作備忘錄（「二零二五年申萬宏源集團備 忘錄」）（標為「Ａ」之副本已提呈大會上，並由大會主席簡簽以茲識別），據此擬進行 之一切交易以及本公司日期為二零二五年八月十二日之通函所示於截至二零二五年 十二月三十一日止四個月、截至二零二七年十二月三十一日止兩個年度各年及截至 二零二八年五月三十一日止五個月根據二零二五年申萬宏源集團備忘錄擬進行交易 之年度上限；及 (b) ...

上市券商2021年年报正在披露中，其子公司的"战绩"也陆续亮相。其中，总会看到不少"抢风头"的 子公司，部分券商子公司一年的净利润已经大幅超越不少上市公司。 目前，至少有46家券商全资子公司2021年的净利润均超1亿元，其中，海通证券全资子公司海通开 元投资暂列第一。同时，券商参控股公募基金公司方面，有5家券商系公募基金对券商净利润的贡献超 10%。 46家上市券商 全资子公司净利均超1亿元 近年来，证券业高质量发展迎来重要机遇期，子公司的发展是重要一环。《证券日报》记者结合 Wind数据及年报不完全统计，至少有46家券商全资子公司2021年的净利润均超1亿元，其中有8家全资 子公司的净利润均超10亿元。海通证券全资子公司海通开元投资以25.53亿元的净利润暂列第一；中信 证券全资子公司中信证券投资实现净利润24.12亿元，暂列第二；来自海通证券旗下的海通创新以16.83 亿元的净利润暂列第三。第四位至第八位分别是华泰国际、华泰资管、广发乾和、国泰君安金融控股、 招商证券投资。 目前，在26家已披露2021年年报的上市券商中，净利润超过10亿元的共有19家。也就是说，有7家 券商的净利润"不如"这些券商子公司 ...

Core Insights - The securities industry is accelerating its digital transformation, with financial technology evolving from a service role to a leading and empowering role [1] - A total of 22 listed securities firms have disclosed their information technology investments for 2021, amounting to 14.178 billion yuan, with each firm investing over 100 million yuan [1][2] Investment in Information Technology - The securities industry has significantly increased its investment in information technology, with cumulative investments reaching 84.5 billion yuan from 2017 to 2020, and the total is expected to exceed 100 billion yuan in the last five years [2] - Major firms like Huatai Securities, CICC, and others have invested over 1 billion yuan in 2021, with Huatai Securities leading at 2.228 billion yuan [2][3] - The proportion of IT investment relative to operating income is increasing, with Huayin Securities having the highest ratio at 25.17% [3] Talent and Human Resources - Talent is crucial for the digital transformation of financial institutions, with firms like招商证券 and 中信建投 employing over 1,000 IT personnel, representing more than 9% of their total workforce [4] - The industry recognizes the importance and urgency of digital transformation, but challenges such as unclear goals and a lack of digital talent remain [4] Information Security Concerns - Information security is a top priority, as the operation and maintenance of trading systems are critical for online business [5] - Despite significant investments in IT, firms like 招商证券 have faced information security incidents, highlighting the need for improved management and emergency response [5] - Regulatory measures have been updated to ensure timely and accurate reporting of cybersecurity incidents in the securities industry [6]

近日，北京证券交易所（简称"北交所"）、全国股转公司发布公告，根据《北京证券交易所全国中 小企业股份转让系统证券公司执业质量评价细则》，对证券公司2022年第二季度的执业质量情况进行了 评价。评价结果显示，在101家参评券商中，开源证券、中泰证券、安信证券、中信建投、申万宏源分 别位居前五。与一季度相比，东北证券、兴业证券、国元证券、华创证券等券商跌出前十。 公告显示，北交所、全国股转公司主办的季度券商执业质量评价体系由专业质量得分、合规质量扣 分两部分组成。根据评价结果，合计分值排名前十的券商分别为开源证券、中泰证券、安信证券、中信 建投、申万宏源、民生证券、东吴证券、国泰君安、浙商证券、国金证券。与一季度结果相比，二季度 前十券商位次有些变动。开源证券在一季度排名第六，二季度位居榜首。东吴证券一季度排第二位，二 季度则是第七位。中信建投一季度排35位，二季度排名第四。 评价结果显示，今年二季度，华福证券因为持续督导业务被扣10分，东北证券因为保荐业务、推荐 挂牌业务和持续督导业务这三项被扣7.71分，安信证券因为持续督导业务被扣7.29分，中信证券因为推 荐挂牌业务和做市业务被扣6分，财达证券、金圆统一均 ...