Core Viewpoint - Morgan Stanley (China) Limited has been granted the qualification of general lead underwriter for non-financial corporate debt financing instruments by the China Interbank Market Dealers Association, marking a significant milestone in its bond business in China [1][2] Group 1: Company Developments - The approval of the general lead underwriter qualification will enhance Morgan Stanley's ability to serve both domestic and international issuers and investors, leveraging its global resources and local expertise [1] - Since entering the Chinese interbank bond market in 2004, Morgan Stanley has progressively expanded its qualifications, including becoming a market maker in 2008 and obtaining settlement agency qualifications in 2017 [1] - The company aims to contribute to the internationalization and inclusiveness of China's capital market, enhancing its pricing influence and resource allocation efficiency within the global financial system [1] Group 2: Market Position - From 2021 to 2025, Morgan Stanley is expected to maintain a leading position in the global bond underwriting market with an international bond underwriting scale of nearly $1.7 trillion and a market share of nearly 6% [1] - The company has completed over 9,000 issuance transactions for global issuers and holds over 7% market share in the international sovereign and quasi-sovereign bond underwriting sector [1] - The recognition of Morgan Stanley's capabilities by regulatory authorities reflects its commitment and professional service in the Chinese market [2]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the performance of the Chinese stock market in 2025, highlighting a "slow bull" trend with significant gains in A-shares and Hong Kong stocks, particularly noting the impressive performance of the ChiNext index with nearly 50% growth [2]. Group 1: Market Performance - By December 31, 2025, the average increase in A-shares was 38.15%, with 572 stocks doubling in value. In comparison, the "924 market" from 2024 saw an average increase of 87.84%, with 1586 stocks doubling [2]. - The number of "broken net" stocks decreased from 836 in the previous "924 market" to 303, representing only 5.54% of all A-shares, indicating a market recovery [3]. Group 2: Broken Net Stocks - The article categorizes broken net stocks into five groups: broken net + performance stocks, broken net + repurchase stocks, broken net stocks + state-owned holdings, broken net + high dividend stocks, and broken net + low price stocks [4]. - Among the 303 broken net stocks, only 15 were identified as performance stocks with significant revenue growth and profit increases of over 50% [4]. Group 3: Repurchase Stocks - Of the 303 broken net stocks, 72 companies engaged in stock repurchases, with 29 companies repurchasing over 100 million yuan. This indicates management's belief that their stock prices are undervalued [6][7]. - The top three companies by repurchase amount in 2025 were Jiuan Medical (925 million yuan), China State Construction (887 million yuan), and Youngor (693 million yuan) [7]. Group 4: High Dividend Stocks - There are 22 broken net stocks with a dividend yield of over 5%, enhancing their investment appeal due to potential capital appreciation and stable dividend income [9]. - Among these, Jizhong Energy had a net asset ratio of 0.99 and a dividend yield of 11.15%, despite a significant drop in revenue and profit [9]. Group 5: State-Owned Holdings - The "national team" held 95 broken net stocks in the third quarter, with significant investments in Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, indicating a focus on stabilizing these sectors [11][12]. - The national team increased its holdings in 17 broken net stocks, with six being newly added in the third quarter [11]. Group 6: Low Price Stocks - There are 34 broken net stocks priced below 3 yuan, with only 7 showing positive revenue and profit growth, indicating that many may not have strong underlying asset values [14].

中国银行1月6日发布公告称，因工作调动，自2026年1月6日起，赵蓉不再担任该行风险总监职务。这位 出生于1971年的"老中行人"，自1998年加入中国银行以来，从办公室副主任一步步升至总监职务，已在 该行服务27年。据中国出口信用保险公司（下称"中国信保"）官网披露，赵蓉已出任中国信保党委委 员。 中国银行原风险总监赵蓉 从办公室副主任走向风险总监 1月6日，中国银行发布公告称，该行风险总监赵蓉因工作调动辞任。公告明确，赵蓉确认与中国银行董 事会无不同意见，亦无任何其他事项需通知股东，并已完成相关交接工作。中国银行董事会对赵蓉任职 期间对该行做出的贡献表示感谢。 公开简历显示，赵蓉的职业生涯与中国银行紧密相连。1998年，她毕业于中国人民银行总行金融研究 所，获经济学博士学位，同年加入中国银行。她的早期经历包括办公室副主任、个人金融部营销总监、 采写：南都·湾财社记者 黄顺威 赵蓉担任中国银行风险总监期间，中国银行资产质量保持稳定。根据中国银行2025年第三季度报告，截 至2025年9月末，集团不良贷款率为1.24%，较年初下降0.01个百分点；总资产较年初增加4.93%至36.79 万亿元。 据中国信保官 ...

Core Insights - The digital transformation is crucial for the banking industry, with a significant focus on the restructuring of digital talent, particularly the Chief Information Officers (CIOs) [1][2] Group 1: Changes in CIO Positions - In 2025, several major banks experienced changes in their technology leadership, with the CIOs of China Construction Bank (CCB) and Bank of China (BOC) resigning [2][4] - CCB's former CIO, Jin Panshi, resigned due to age reasons after serving for four years [2][3] - BOC's former CIO, Meng Qian, also resigned for age reasons after a 38-year tenure, during which she held multiple senior positions [4][6] - The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) also saw its technology leader, CTO Lv Zhongtao, leave at the end of 2025 [7][8] Group 2: New Appointments and Trends - In 2025, 21 new CIOs were appointed, primarily in small and medium-sized banks, with many being external hires [10][11] - Notable new CIOs include Gong Weihua at Huaxia Bank and Wang Fenghui at Xiamen International Bank, both of whom were brought in from outside the banking sector [11][12] - The trend indicates a shift towards external recruitment for CIO positions, with 48% of the new appointments being external hires [16] Group 3: Recruitment Trends in Smaller Banks - Many small and medium-sized banks have publicly announced CIO recruitment in 2025, including Xiamen International Bank and Zhengzhou Bank [18][19] - Recruitment criteria often include age limits and specific experience requirements, such as a minimum of six years in information technology and four years in senior management roles [18][20] - The trend reflects a growing emphasis on digital leadership within smaller banks, as they seek to enhance their technological capabilities [18][19]

Core Viewpoint - Morgan Stanley (China) Co., Ltd. has officially obtained the qualification of general lead underwriter for non-financial corporate debt financing instruments from the China Interbank Market Dealers Association, marking a significant milestone in its bond business in China and promoting its deep participation in the innovative development and high-level opening of the Chinese bond market [1][3] Group 1: Company Achievements - Since 2004, Morgan Stanley has witnessed and participated in the continuous high-level opening of the Chinese bond market, achieving various qualifications over the years, including market maker in 2008, settlement agent in 2017, and becoming a market maker for Bond Connect in 2018 [1][3] - The approval of the general lead underwriter qualification will further broaden the company's service scope for domestic and foreign issuers and investors, leveraging its dual advantages of "global resources + local expertise" [1][3] Group 2: Market Position - Morgan Stanley has maintained a leading position in the bond underwriting field, with an international bond underwriting scale of nearly $1.7 trillion and a market share of nearly 6% from 2021 to 2025, serving over 9,000 issuance transactions globally [1][3] - The company ranks among the top in the international sovereign and quasi-sovereign bond underwriting field with over 7% market share [1][3] Group 3: Industry Context - The Chinese bond market continues to expand, with a custody balance reaching 196.3 trillion RMB by the end of November 2025, ranking second in the world, and achieving significant growth in both scale and quality [2][4] - As of the end of November 2025, the scale of bonds held by foreign institutions reached 3.61 trillion RMB, with 1,187 foreign institutions entering the market, making the Chinese bond market an important destination for global capital allocation [2][4]

Core Viewpoint - The report indicates that the global economy will continue to experience low growth, with real GDP growth expected to remain around 2.4% in 2026, influenced by various positive and negative factors [1][9][21]. Economic Overview - In 2025, global economic growth slowed compared to 2024, with real GDP growth at approximately 2.4%. Consumption faced pressure, while investment showed moderate expansion, particularly in the AI sector. Different economies exhibited varied performances, with manufacturing experiencing significant fluctuations and services remaining active [1][8][11]. - Global inflation continued to decline, with CPI growth around 3.6%. The frequent adjustments in U.S. tariff policies emerged as a major disruption to global trade, while cross-border direct investment showed a "front low back high" trend [1][2][8]. Inflation Trends - The downward trend in global inflation is nearing its end, with CPI growth expected to remain around 3.6% in 2026. Different economies are experiencing diverging inflation rates, with service trade and high-value goods trade showing potential for growth [2][22][24]. Trade Dynamics - U.S. tariff policies have become a primary disruptive factor in global trade, leading to a slowdown in overall trade growth and accelerating structural adjustments. The global trade growth rate is projected to be between 1% and 2% in 2026, with a focus on regional trade agreements and high-value goods [25][31][33]. Fiscal Policy - Major economies are expected to continue with expansionary fiscal policies, focusing on tax cuts, military spending, and infrastructure investments. The U.S. is projected to maintain a high defense budget, while the EU and Japan are also increasing their fiscal expenditures [34][37][39]. Monetary Policy - Central banks in major economies are likely to adopt flexible monetary policies, with the Federal Reserve expected to implement gradual interest rate cuts. The European Central Bank is anticipated to maintain a neutral rate, while the Bank of Japan continues its normalization path [40][41][42].

中国银行（601988）(03988)发布公告，该行董事会收到赵蓉女士的辞呈。因工作调动，自2026年1月6 日起，赵蓉女士不再担任该行风险总监职务。 ...

Market Overview - The Hang Seng Index (HSI) closed at 26,526.37, down by 184.08 points or 0.69% from the previous close [1] - The index opened at 26,762.67 and reached a low of 26,524.46 during the trading session [1] - The trading volume was 44.585 million shares, with an average price of 26,644.01 [1] Major Blue-Chip Stocks Performance - HSBC Holdings closed at HKD 127.849, down 0.74% compared to the Hong Kong close [2] - Tencent Holdings closed at HKD 630.832, down 0.26% from the Hong Kong close [2] - Alibaba Group (W) saw a decline of 1.31%, closing at HKD 150.800 [3] - China Ping An increased by 4.96%, closing at HKD 72.000 [3] - Meituan (W) had a slight increase of 0.66%, closing at HKD 106.100 [3] ADR Performance - Tencent's ADR price was USD 630.832, reflecting a decrease of 0.26% compared to its Hong Kong stock price [3] - Alibaba's ADR was USD 146.902, down 2.58% from its Hong Kong counterpart [3] - HSBC's ADR closed at USD 127.849, down 0.74% compared to its Hong Kong price [3]

Group 1 - The core issue addressed is the challenges in pre-paid consumption, particularly regarding refunds and consumer rights protection, prompting a discussion on establishing a collaborative model involving "pre-paid consumption platforms + insurance + banks" [1][3] - The successful implementation of "reassured consumption insurance" is highlighted as a new approach to resolving disputes in pre-paid consumption, indicating a shift in consumer rights protection strategies [3] - The meeting involved various stakeholders, including banks and insurance companies, discussing the feasibility of the new model, focusing on transaction management, fund supervision, and risk data integration [3] Group 2 - Participants emphasized the need to clarify collaboration mechanisms, cost-sharing, and merchant incentives to effectively implement the new model [3] - The regulatory body called for thorough research and communication among stakeholders to refine the model framework and address key issues, laying the groundwork for future pilot projects [3]

Group 1 - The announcement states that Ms. Zhao Rong has submitted her resignation as the Chief Risk Officer of the Bank of China due to a job transfer, effective January 6, 2026 [1] - Ms. Zhao has confirmed that there are no disagreements with the board and no other matters need to be communicated to the shareholders, and she has completed the necessary handover [2] - The board expresses gratitude for Ms. Zhao's contributions during her tenure [3]