Core Insights - The AI Fund Huatai-PineBridge Dividend Smart Selection Mixed Fund A (021515) reported a profit of 675,500 yuan for Q2 2025, with a weighted average profit per fund share of 0.0654 yuan [3] - The fund's net asset value (NAV) growth rate for the reporting period was 6.4%, and as of the end of Q2, the fund size was 11.4554 million yuan [3] - The fund manager indicated a high position operation throughout the reporting period, with a focus on high-dividend Hong Kong stocks and low-volatility sectors like banking and transportation [3] Fund Performance - As of July 18, the fund's three-month cumulative NAV growth rate was 10.38%, ranking 325 out of 615 comparable funds [4] - The six-month cumulative NAV growth rate was 12.76%, ranking 235 out of 615 comparable funds [4] - The fund's Sharpe ratio since inception was 0.1788 as of June 27 [8] Risk Metrics - The maximum drawdown since inception was 8.18%, with the largest quarterly drawdown occurring in Q2 2025 at 7.8% [9] - The average stock position since inception was 81.35%, compared to the peer average of 83.26%, with a peak stock position of 93.31% at the end of H1 2025 [12] Portfolio Composition - As of the end of Q2 2025, the fund's top holdings included Agricultural Bank of China, China Merchants Bank, China Construction Bank, Bank of China, Gree Electric Appliances, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Mobile, Anhui Wanan Highway, Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank, and Citic Bank [16]

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [8] Core Viewpoints - As of Q2 2025, institutional holdings in bank stocks have increased, primarily driven by passive investments, with limited growth in active public fund holdings. The overall chip structure remains healthy, with shares of state-owned banks and city commercial banks favored due to their low valuations or strong fundamentals [1][2] - The report suggests a continued positive outlook for the banking sector, emphasizing a long-term bullish trend rather than a mid-cycle correction. It recommends focusing on state-owned banks in 2024 and improving banks in economically developed regions in 2025, while also highlighting value-oriented banks with state-owned enterprise backgrounds in the Hong Kong market [5][6] Summary by Sections Overall Holdings - By the end of Q2 2025, the proportion of bank stocks held by public funds and northbound funds increased by 8.5% compared to Q1 2025, with a 0.7 percentage point rise in the proportion of free-floating shares. The main contributors to this increase were passive funds, while active public funds showed limited growth [1] - The holdings of small and medium-sized banks increased, with state-owned banks, joint-stock banks, city commercial banks, and rural commercial banks seeing respective increases of 0.1, 1.2, 1.0, and 0.6 percentage points in their institutional holdings [1] Individual Bank Performance - The banks with the largest increases in institutional holdings include Minsheng, CITIC, Ping An, Chongqing, and Yunnan Agricultural Bank, with respective increases in the proportion of free-floating shares of 3.2, 2.9, 2.7, 2.6, and 2.6 percentage points [2] Northbound Funds - Northbound funds maintained stable holdings, with a 2.3% increase in the number of shares held by the end of Q2 2025. The proportion of holdings in state-owned banks and joint-stock banks increased, while rural commercial banks experienced a notable outflow [3] Passive Public Funds - Passive holdings continued to rise, with a 39.0% increase in the number of bank stocks held by index funds by the end of Q2 2025, driven by index expansions and weight adjustments [4] Active Public Funds - Active public fund holdings increased by 6.3%, with a slight rise in the proportion of free-floating shares. However, the overall growth was below expectations, with significant increases in holdings of low-valuation or fundamentally strong joint-stock banks and city commercial banks [5]

Core Viewpoint - The China Securities Index for Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Shenzhen Dividend Growth Low Volatility Index (SHS Dividend Growth LV) has shown positive performance trends, with a 1.64% increase over the past month, 9.07% over the past three months, and an 8.71% increase year-to-date [1]. Group 1: Index Performance - The SHS Dividend Growth LV Index opened lower but closed higher, down 0.23% at 7477.8 points with a trading volume of 37.679 billion yuan [1]. - The index is composed of 100 securities selected from the mainland and Hong Kong markets, focusing on companies with continuous cash dividends, stable profit growth, and low volatility [1]. Group 2: Index Holdings - The top ten holdings in the SHS Dividend Growth LV Index include major banks such as China Construction Bank (2.5%), Postal Savings Bank (2.14%), and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (1.85%) [1]. - The index's market allocation shows that the Shanghai Stock Exchange accounts for 55.01%, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for 24.53%, and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange for 20.46% [2]. Group 3: Sector Allocation - The sector distribution of the index indicates that the financial sector holds the largest share at 45.02%, followed by industrial (19.67%) and healthcare (7.71%) sectors [2]. - Other sectors represented include consumer discretionary (7.22%), communication services (6.68%), utilities (5.44%), materials (4.59%), energy (1.96%), and consumer staples (1.70%) [2]. Group 4: Index Adjustment and Fund Tracking - The index samples are adjusted biannually, with changes implemented on the next trading day following the second Friday of June and December [2]. - Public funds tracking the SHS Dividend Growth LV Index include several funds managed by Invesco Great Wall [2].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the banking sector [2] Core Insights - The report highlights a recovery in credit growth, with government bonds remaining a primary support item. In June, social financing increased by 900.8 billion yuan year-on-year, with a total of 4.2 trillion yuan added, surpassing market expectations [9][10] - The structure of social financing shows a significant increase in credit, with a notable rise in government bond issuance, which reached 1.3508 trillion yuan in June, up 503.2 billion yuan year-on-year [10][12] Summary by Sections Social Financing Growth - In June, social financing increased by 900.8 billion yuan compared to the same month last year, with a total of 4.2 trillion yuan added, exceeding consensus expectations. The year-on-year growth rate of social financing reached 8.9%, a 0.2 percentage point increase from May [9][10] Credit Situation - New loans in June amounted to 2.24 trillion yuan, an increase of 110 billion yuan year-on-year, which is higher than market expectations. The year-on-year growth rate of credit balance was 7.1%, with the growth rate remaining stable compared to the previous month [12][13] - The credit structure indicates that various types of general loans (excluding bills) have increased year-on-year, while the characteristics of bill financing have weakened. Specifically, corporate short-term loans saw a significant increase [13][18] Liquidity and Deposit Situation - In June, M1 growth rate significantly increased, and the gap between M2 and M1 narrowed. M0, M1, and M2 grew by 12.0%, 4.6%, and 8.3% year-on-year, respectively [6][12] - The total increase in RMB deposits in June was 3.21 trillion yuan, which is 750 billion yuan more than the same period last year, with a year-on-year growth rate of 8.3% [6][12] Investment Recommendations - The report recommends focusing on the banking sector, particularly regional banks with strong certainty and advantages, such as Jiangsu Bank and Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank. It also highlights the importance of high dividend stability in large banks [6][12]

Core Viewpoint - Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank has received approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission for its securities investment fund custody qualification, marking it as the first financial institution to obtain this qualification in 2023 and the 37th commercial bank overall [1][2]. Group 1: Fund Custodian Expansion - The bank will strictly adhere to regulations and the approval document to conduct securities investment fund custody business, ensuring the integrity and independence of fund assets while protecting the legal rights of fund shareholders [3]. - As of May, there are 68 financial institutions listed as securities investment fund custodians, with commercial banks accounting for over 52% of this group [3]. - Among the qualified commercial banks, state-owned banks and national joint-stock banks dominate, with only a few rural commercial banks like Guangzhou Rural Commercial Bank and Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank having custody qualifications [3]. Group 2: Positive Impacts on Banking Operations - Obtaining the fund custody license can expand the bank's intermediary business income, enhancing revenue diversification and risk resilience through fees from custody and account services [4]. - The custody qualification can improve customer loyalty and comprehensive financial service capabilities, allowing the bank to serve various asset management institutions and connect with high-net-worth and institutional clients [4]. - The custody business can lead to increased fund settlement and retention, optimizing the bank's asset-liability structure and enhancing overall profitability [4]. Group 3: Quality Enhancement in Business Development - Commercial banks must enhance their operational quality in fund custody, addressing issues such as compliance and internal controls, as evidenced by recent regulatory warnings against certain banks [5]. - There is a need for banks to invest in IT systems to support custody operations, including valuation and clearing systems, to ensure compliance and operational stability [5]. - Banks should focus on professional talent development, IT infrastructure improvement, risk management, and building cooperative relationships with fund companies to enhance the quality of custody services [6].

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Dividend Low Volatility ETF (520890) has experienced a significant decline in both share count and total assets in 2024, indicating potential challenges in attracting investment [1][2]. Group 1: Fund Overview - The Hong Kong Dividend Low Volatility ETF (520890) was established on September 4, 2024, with an annual management fee of 0.50% and a custody fee of 0.10% [1]. - As of July 8, 2024, the fund had a total of 47.508 million shares and a total size of 66.131 million yuan, down from 123 million shares and 146 million yuan at the end of 2024, representing a 61.38% decrease in shares and a 54.81% decrease in size year-to-date [1]. Group 2: Liquidity and Performance - The cumulative trading amount for the ETF over the last 20 trading days was 150 million yuan, with an average daily trading amount of 7.4938 million yuan [1]. - The current fund manager, Li Qian, has managed the fund since its inception, achieving a return of 39.20% during her tenure [1]. Group 3: Top Holdings - The ETF's top holdings include Far East Horizon, Shougang Resources, Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank, VTECH Holdings, Kerry Properties, Minsheng Bank, Henderson Land, China Petroleum, Sinopec, and Fufeng Group, with respective holding percentages and market values detailed [2]. - The largest holding is Far East Horizon at 3.78%, followed closely by Shougang Resources at 3.72% [2].

Group 1 - Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank has been approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to conduct securities investment fund custody business, making it the first commercial bank to receive this qualification in 2023 [1][2] - The CSRC emphasizes that Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank must strictly adhere to regulations and fulfill its responsibilities as a fund custodian, ensuring the integrity and independence of fund assets [2] - As of now, there are 37 banks with fund custody qualifications, including 6 state-owned banks, 12 joint-stock banks, 11 city commercial banks, 3 rural commercial banks, and 5 foreign banks [2] Group 2 - The total assets of public fund custody have exceeded 33 trillion yuan, with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China leading at 4.48 trillion yuan, accounting for 13.78% of the market [3] - Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank's total assets reached 1.51 trillion yuan by the end of 2024, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 5.13%, positioning it among the top listed rural commercial banks [3] - The bank's revenue turned positive in 2024, with operating income of 28.261 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.09%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 11.513 billion yuan, up 5.6% [3] Group 3 - The CSRC has released a draft for the revision of the "Regulations on the Management of Securities Investment Fund Custody Business," focusing on prominent industry issues [4] - The revision aims to address the concentration of the fund custody industry, where a few national commercial banks and securities companies hold 80%-90% of public and private fund assets [4] - The draft proposes to clarify business boundaries and enhance the responsibilities of custodians, addressing issues such as "custody without management" and the need for a market exit mechanism [4][5] Group 4 - Key measures in the revised regulations include improving entry thresholds, strengthening risk isolation, and solidifying custodian responsibilities [5][6] - The regulations require custodians to verify information provided by fund managers and to avoid "sick custody" situations, ensuring that custodians fully disclose risks [6] - The draft allows high-quality custodians to establish wholly-owned subsidiaries dedicated to custody business, subject to relevant financial regulatory requirements [6]

Core Viewpoint - Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank has been approved for securities investment fund custody qualifications, making it the first commercial bank to receive this approval in the current year [1][2]. Group 1: Fund Custody Qualification - The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has granted Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank the qualification to conduct securities investment fund custody business, emphasizing the need to adhere to regulations and protect the rights of fund shareholders [3]. - Fund custody involves banks or financial institutions safeguarding fund assets, handling settlement, reviewing net asset values, supervising investments, and convening shareholder meetings [3]. - A total of 37 banks have obtained fund custody qualifications, including 6 state-owned banks, 12 joint-stock banks, 11 city commercial banks, 3 rural commercial banks, and 5 foreign banks [3]. Group 2: Market Dynamics - Fund custody business is a significant source of intermediary income for commercial banks, characterized by low capital requirements, making it a vital revenue stream [3]. - Many regional banks are entering the fund custody market, with several others, including Chengdu Rural Commercial Bank and Inner Mongolia Merchants Bank, in the queue for custody qualifications [3]. - As of now, the total assets under public fund custody exceed 33 trillion yuan, with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China leading at 4.48 trillion yuan, holding a market share of 13.78% [3]. Group 3: Regulatory Changes - The CSRC has proposed revisions to the "Securities Investment Fund Custody Business Management Measures," focusing on industry issues such as the concentration of custody services among a few banks and the need for clearer business boundaries [5][6]. - The revisions aim to enhance entry requirements, strengthen risk isolation, and clarify the responsibilities of custodians, ensuring that they focus on their core duties [6][7]. - New mechanisms for market exit are being established, including conditions for license cancellation and the establishment of specialized subsidiaries for custody services by high-quality institutions [7].

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Group 1 - The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) approved Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank's qualification for securities investment fund custody on July 3, marking it as the first commercial bank to receive this qualification in 2023 [1] - A total of 37 banks have now obtained fund custody qualifications, which includes 6 state-owned banks, 12 joint-stock banks, 11 city commercial banks, 3 rural commercial banks, and 5 foreign banks [1]