Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q3 2022 was ¥5,237,881,714.05, a decrease of 40.56% compared to the same period last year[3]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was ¥917,237,671.89, down 68.25% year-on-year[3]. - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was ¥905,949,518.88, a decrease of 68.60% compared to the previous year[3]. - The basic earnings per share for the quarter was ¥0.04, a decline of 66.67% year-on-year[3]. - Total operating revenue for the first nine months of 2022 was approximately RMB 18.06 billion, a decrease of 27.4% compared to RMB 24.89 billion in the same period of 2021[14]. - Net profit for the first nine months of 2022 was RMB 4.54 billion, a decline of 39.5% from RMB 7.47 billion in the same period of 2021[14]. - The total profit for the first nine months of 2022 was RMB 5.04 billion, a decrease of 42.5% from RMB 8.76 billion in the same period of 2021[14]. - Basic earnings per share for the first nine months of 2022 were RMB 0.17, down from RMB 0.30 in the same period of 2021[14]. - The company achieved a net investment income of RMB 1.72 billion, down from RMB 3.31 billion year-over-year[15]. - The company reported a significant decrease in investment income, totaling RMB 1.46 billion compared to RMB 8.40 billion in the previous year[14]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were ¥617,169,198,166.51, an increase of 2.69% from the end of the previous year[3]. - As of September 30, 2022, total assets reached RMB 617.17 billion, an increase from RMB 601.01 billion at the end of 2021, reflecting a growth of approximately 2.7%[13]. - Total liabilities increased to RMB 498.51 billion from RMB 493.96 billion, representing a slight increase of around 0.1%[13]. - The total equity attributable to shareholders of the parent company rose to RMB 96.91 billion, compared to RMB 95.22 billion, marking an increase of approximately 1.8%[13]. - The total liabilities to equity ratio stands at approximately 4.1, indicating a high leverage position[13]. Cash Flow - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of ¥3,509,871,164.84[3]. - The company reported a net cash inflow from operating activities of RMB 3.51 billion, compared to a net outflow of RMB 37.21 billion in the same period of 2021[15]. - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of September 2022 totaled RMB 156.19 billion, an increase from RMB 143.45 billion at the end of September 2021[15]. - The company's cash and cash equivalents amounted to RMB 120.75 billion, up from RMB 108.58 billion, indicating a growth of about 11.9%[13]. Shareholder Information - The total number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period is 293,567, with the top ten shareholders holding a combined 70.85% of shares[9]. - China Jianyin Investment Co., Ltd. holds 26.34% of shares, amounting to 6,596,306,947 shares[9]. - Central Huijin Investment Ltd. holds 20.05% of shares, totaling 5,020,606,527 shares[9]. - Hong Kong Central Clearing (Agent) Limited holds 10.00% of shares, which is 2,503,796,170 shares[9]. - Shanghai Jiushi (Group) Co., Ltd. holds 4.83% of shares, equating to 1,210,046,389 shares[9]. - Sichuan Development (Holding) Co., Ltd. holds 4.49% of shares, totaling 1,124,543,633 shares[9]. - China Everbright Group Co., Ltd. holds 3.99% of shares, amounting to 999,000,000 shares[9]. - China Securities Finance Corporation holds 2.54% of shares, totaling 635,215,426 shares[9]. - Xinjiang Financial Investment Co., Ltd. holds 1.84% of shares, equating to 460,642,216 shares[9]. - The top ten shareholders include both state-owned and foreign entities, indicating a diverse ownership structure[10]. Other Financial Metrics - The weighted average return on equity was 0.95%, a decrease of 2.09 percentage points compared to the previous year[3]. - The company's derivative financial assets increased by 278.48% to ¥10,598,655,030.75 compared to the end of 2021[7]. - The company’s investment income decreased by 82.65% to ¥1,456,680,339.72 compared to the same period last year[7]. - The company's receivables increased significantly to RMB 9.20 billion from RMB 4.09 billion, showing a growth of about 124.5%[13]. - The financial investments in trading assets reached RMB 282.12 billion, up from RMB 272.58 billion, reflecting a growth of approximately 3.3%[13]. - The company's unallocated profits increased to RMB 33.05 billion from RMB 31.36 billion, indicating a growth of about 5.4%[13]. - The company reported a decrease in other assets from RMB 3.35 billion to RMB 2.25 billion, a decline of about 32.7%[13]. - The company’s short-term financing payables increased significantly to RMB 36.49 billion from RMB 29.59 billion, reflecting a growth of approximately 23.5%[13]. Audit Status - The third quarter report has not been audited[16].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q3 2022 was approximately RMB 5.24 billion, a decrease of 40.56% compared to the same period last year[3]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2022 was approximately RMB 917.24 million, down 68.25% year-on-year[3]. - The basic earnings per share for Q3 2022 was RMB 0.04, a decline of 66.67% compared to the previous year[3]. - The company's net profit for the year-to-date period was approximately RMB 4.28 billion, a decrease of 42.25% compared to the same period last year[3]. - The company's total revenue for the first nine months of 2022 was RMB 18,056,766,355.39, a decrease of 27.4% compared to RMB 24,891,090,025.69 in the same period of 2021[15]. - Net profit for the first nine months of 2022 was RMB 4,540,381,571.55, down 39.4% from RMB 7,469,757,097.03 in the previous year[15]. - The net income attributable to shareholders of the parent company was RMB 4,279,033,307.09, a decline of 42.8% compared to RMB 7,409,477,706.79 in 2021[33]. - Total comprehensive income for the period was RMB 4,522,524,565.96, a decrease of 38.5% compared to RMB 7,343,615,923.18 in the same period last year[16]. - Basic and diluted earnings per share were both RMB 0.17, down from RMB 0.30 in the same period last year[16]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of September 30, 2022, amounted to approximately RMB 617.17 billion, an increase of 2.69% from the end of the previous year[3]. - The total assets as of September 30, 2022, were RMB 617,169,198,166.51, an increase from RMB 601,011,467,253.09 at the end of 2021[14]. - The total liabilities increased to RMB 498,511,103,281.62 from RMB 493,956,873,232.83, indicating a rise in financial obligations[14]. - The company's total equity attributable to shareholders increased by 1.78% to approximately RMB 96.91 billion compared to the end of the previous year[3]. - The company's total equity increased to RMB 118,658,094,884.89 from RMB 107,054,594,020.26, indicating growth in shareholder value[14]. Cash Flow - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of approximately RMB 3.51 billion, which is not applicable for year-on-year comparison[3]. - Net cash flow from operating activities was RMB 3,509,871,164.84, a significant improvement from a negative cash flow of RMB -37,210,515,364.41 in the previous year[17]. - The company reported a net increase in cash and cash equivalents of RMB 10,129,659,790.25, compared to RMB 20,247,292,430.28 in the same period last year[18]. - The company's cash and cash equivalents rose to RMB 120,746,856,344.58 from RMB 108,580,453,632.49, showing improved liquidity[14]. - The company's total cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period were RMB 156,191,093,006.00, compared to RMB 143,446,270,538.71 at the end of the same period last year[18]. Shareholder Information - The total number of common shareholders at the end of the reporting period is 293,567, with 64 H-share shareholders included[9]. - The top shareholder, China Jianyin Investment Limited, holds 26.34% of shares, totaling 6,596,306,947 shares[10]. - The second-largest shareholder, Central Huijin Investment Ltd., owns 20.05% of shares, amounting to 5,020,606,527 shares[10]. - The third-largest shareholder, Hong Kong Central Clearing Limited, possesses 10.00% of shares, which equals 2,503,796,170 shares[10]. - Central Huijin Investment holds 100% of China Jianyin Investment, indicating a significant ownership structure[11]. Changes in Management - The board of directors has undergone changes, with Liu Jian appointed as the executive director and chairman on August 26, 2022[12]. - Liu Jian was appointed as the executive director and chairman of the fifth board of directors on August 26, 2022, following the resignation of Chu Xiaoming[30]. - The company has undergone changes in its authorized representative, with Liu Jian taking over the role on August 26, 2022, after Chu Xiaoming's resignation[31]. Investment and Income - The company experienced a significant increase in derivative financial assets, rising by 278.48% to approximately RMB 10.60 billion compared to the end of 2021[8]. - The company's interest income for the year-to-date period decreased by 89.41% to approximately RMB 113.97 million compared to the same period last year[8]. - The net income from brokerage business fees decreased to RMB 4,067,391,464.26 from RMB 4,810,826,534.35, indicating a decline in brokerage activities[15]. - Investment income dropped significantly to RMB 1,456,680,339.72 from RMB 8,397,668,502.54, reflecting challenges in investment performance[15]. - The net interest income decreased to RMB 113,971,772.55 from RMB 1,076,306,615.21, reflecting a significant decline[15].

Financial Performance - Total revenue and other income for the first half of 2022 was RMB 18,536,642, a decrease of 12.89% compared to RMB 21,280,128 in the same period of 2021[17]. - Profit before tax for the first half of 2022 was RMB 4,088,916, down 23.53% from RMB 5,347,139 in the first half of 2021[17]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2022 was RMB 3,361,796, a decline of 25.64% compared to RMB 4,520,910 in the same period of 2021[17]. - Basic earnings per share for the first half of 2022 was RMB 0.13, down 27.78% from RMB 0.18 in the first half of 2021[17]. - Total revenue and other income for the first half of 2022 was RMB 18,537 million, a year-on-year decrease of 12.89%[42]. - The pre-tax profit was RMB 4,089 million, down 23.53% year-on-year, while the net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 3,362 million, a decline of 25.64%[42]. - The basic earnings per share were RMB 0.13, representing a year-on-year decrease of 27.78%[42]. - The weighted average return on equity for the first half of 2022 was 3.47%, down 1.54 percentage points from 5.01% in the first half of 2021[17]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of June 30, 2022, were RMB 624,957,963, an increase of 3.98% from RMB 601,011,467 at the end of 2021[18]. - Total liabilities as of June 30, 2022, were RMB 516,988,313, up 4.66% from RMB 493,956,873 at the end of 2021[18]. - Total equity attributable to shareholders was RMB 95,933,101 as of June 30, 2022, a slight increase of 0.75% from RMB 95,222,008 at the end of 2021[18]. - The debt-to-asset ratio increased to 78.75% as of June 30, 2022, compared to 78.43% at the end of 2021, reflecting a rise of 0.32 percentage points[18]. - Cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2022, were RMB 74,863 million, an increase of 55.82% compared to RMB 48,046 million as of June 30, 2021[83]. - The company's total liabilities amounted to RMB 516,988 million, reflecting a growth of 4.66% compared to the previous year[87]. - The accounts receivable increased significantly to RMB 7,900,779 thousand, up 93% from the previous year[85]. - The company's total assets reached RMB 624,958 million, representing a 3.98% increase from the previous year[85]. Risk Management - The company emphasizes the importance of understanding various market risks, including market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, operational risk, policy risk, legal compliance risk, innovation business risk, and exchange rate risk[2]. - The company has established a comprehensive risk management system and liquidity risk management mechanism to enhance the efficiency of its capital usage[92]. - The company is actively exploring new financing models and channels to improve debt financing management capabilities[120]. - The company is conducting regular liquidity risk stress tests to prepare for potential liquidity shocks from market changes[120]. - The company is strengthening its risk management processes by conducting feasibility analyses for major investment projects[116]. - The company is closely monitoring macroeconomic policies and regulatory changes to adjust its risk control policies and business strategies accordingly[122]. Corporate Governance - The company’s board of directors consists of 11 members, including 5 independent non-executive directors, ensuring a diverse governance structure[130]. - The company has not experienced any changes in its directors, supervisors, or senior management during the reporting period, indicating stability in leadership[131]. - The company continues to focus on expanding its market presence and enhancing its corporate governance practices[135]. - The company has made adjustments to its board committees, including the strategic committee and the remuneration and nomination committee, to enhance governance[133]. - The company adheres to corporate governance standards and has established a comprehensive internal control system to ensure regulatory compliance[127]. Market and Business Strategy - The company plans to expand its market presence and develop new products and technologies, although specific details were not disclosed in the report[2]. - The company aims to enhance its core competitiveness and improve its compliance and risk control systems in the upcoming reporting period[126]. - The company is focusing on optimizing the structure of high-quality liquid assets to meet business funding needs and debt repayment[120]. - The company is actively managing foreign exchange risks through analysis and hedging strategies, maintaining a low net foreign currency exposure[125]. - The company aims to enhance its financial technology capabilities and upgrade existing systems to improve operational efficiency[76]. Employee and Social Responsibility - The company has implemented a salary system that combines security and incentives, linking employee compensation directly to performance evaluations[142]. - The company has focused on training programs to enhance employees' business capabilities in line with its development strategy, particularly in wealth management and investment banking[143]. - The company plans to invest RMB 34.5 million in poverty alleviation efforts in Gansu Province, with RMB 15.29 million allocated to consolidate poverty alleviation results and RMB 19.21 million for rural revitalization[147]. - The company has processed 980 cases under the "anti-poverty comprehensive insurance" program, with total payouts nearing RMB 2.39 million, effectively preventing poverty recurrence[147]. - The company has established 27 new village-level bases to enhance grassroots governance capabilities and support rural revitalization efforts[148]. Legal and Compliance - The company is involved in multiple legal disputes regarding pledged securities repurchase agreements, with claims totaling RMB 83 million, RMB 100 million, and RMB 90 million respectively against individuals who defaulted on interest payments and repurchase transactions[164][165][166]. - The company has successfully obtained court rulings in its favor in multiple cases, indicating a strong legal position in its disputes[162][163]. - There are no criminal investigations or administrative penalties against the company or its senior management during the reporting period, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards[167]. - The company has maintained a good credit standing, with no significant debts or court judgments pending against it or its controlling shareholders[167]. Awards and Recognition - The company received multiple awards, including the 2021 Shanghai Economic Financial Research Mechanism Advanced Collective Award from the People's Bank of China[32]. - The company was recognized as a top performer in various categories, including best A-share underwriter and best refinancing underwriter by WIND in 2021[34]. - The company has been awarded for its contributions to the development of the financial industry in Xinjiang, supporting high-quality economic growth[32]. Environmental Initiatives - The company established a "Carbon Neutral" bond business team to support green enterprises' bond financing and has successfully issued multiple innovative carbon-neutral bonds[145]. - The company has implemented various green operational measures, including energy-saving lighting and promoting paperless offices, to reduce carbon emissions[146]. - The company has committed to strict adherence to environmental laws and regulations, actively promoting low-carbon services and climate change management[146].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2022 was approximately ¥12.82 billion, a decrease of 20.28% compared to ¥16.08 billion in the same period last year[14]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was approximately ¥3.36 billion, down 25.64% from ¥4.52 billion in the previous year[14]. - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was approximately ¥3.21 billion, a decrease of 28.82% compared to ¥4.51 billion last year[14]. - The basic earnings per share for the reporting period was ¥0.13, a decrease of 27.78% from ¥0.18 in the same period last year[14]. - The weighted average return on equity decreased by 1.54 percentage points to 3.47% from 5.01% in the previous year[14]. - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of approximately ¥25.52 billion, compared to a negative cash flow of ¥28.34 billion in the previous year[14]. - The total revenue for the reporting period was RMB 12.82 billion, a decrease of 20.28% compared to the same period last year[84]. Risk Management - The company has outlined various market risks, including credit risk and liquidity risk, in the management discussion section[3]. - The company emphasizes the importance of reading the report's risk factors carefully to understand potential investment risks[3]. - The company has established a comprehensive risk management system to effectively control operational risks[32]. - The company is enhancing its operational risk management mechanisms to mitigate risks from operational errors and system defects[120]. - The company is closely monitoring regulatory policy changes to adapt its risk control policies and business strategies accordingly[121]. - The company is conducting regular liquidity risk stress tests to prepare for potential market disruptions[119]. Corporate Governance - The board of directors approved the half-year report with 11 directors participating in the vote, all affirming the report's accuracy and completeness[2]. - The company held its 2022 Annual General Meeting with a participation rate of 65.17%, approving key resolutions including the financial report and profit distribution plan[127]. - The company’s first extraordinary general meeting in 2022 had a participation rate of 62.87%, approving the election of a new director[129]. - The company’s board of directors consists of 11 members, including both executive and independent directors, ensuring diverse governance[130]. - There were no changes in the company's directors, supervisors, or senior management during the reporting period, indicating stability in leadership[131]. - The company has been actively updating its board structure to enhance governance and strategic direction[137]. Business Segments and Operations - The company’s business segments include corporate finance, personal finance, institutional services, and investment management[24][26]. - The corporate financial business segment achieved revenue of RMB 1.257 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 4.00%, with investment banking revenue increasing by 14.41% to RMB 840 million, while principal investment revenue decreased by 27.52% to RMB 417 million[34]. - In the first half of 2022, the company's personal financial services segment achieved revenue of RMB 4.41 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of 5.66%[42]. - The company’s institutional service and trading business generated revenue of RMB 6.367 billion, a year-on-year decline of 35.87%[55]. - The company achieved revenue of RMB 527 million from seat leasing, representing a year-on-year increase of 30.09%[56]. Investment and Financing Activities - The company completed 150 bond issuance projects, with a total underwriting amount of RMB 97.875 billion, ranking 7th in the industry, an increase of 1 position from the end of 2021[37]. - The company issued 12 green bonds with a cumulative issuance scale of RMB 13.45 billion, supporting green finance initiatives[35]. - The company actively supported small and medium-sized enterprises, having served over 3,000 such enterprises during the reporting period[35]. - The company reported a total operating profit of RMB 4.08 billion, showcasing its profitability in the financial sector[107]. - The company has established a "carbon neutrality" industry merger fund to support green development initiatives[149]. Legal and Compliance Matters - The company has not experienced any significant litigation or arbitration matters during the reporting period, with no cases exceeding 10% of the latest audited net assets[158]. - The company is involved in a lawsuit regarding a storage contract dispute, claiming 6,993.239 tons of aluminum worth approximately RMB 141.96 million[159]. - The company faces arbitration claims totaling over RMB 76 million related to asset management contracts from two banks[161]. - The company has reported no criminal investigations or administrative penalties against its major stakeholders or management during the reporting period[176]. - The company has maintained effective internal controls and has not faced any significant compliance issues during the reporting period[178]. Social Responsibility and Sustainability - The company has invested RMB 34.5 million in poverty alleviation and rural revitalization projects in Gansu Province, with RMB 15.29 million for poverty alleviation and RMB 19.21 million for rural revitalization[150]. - The company has successfully assisted in issuing the first low-carbon transition bond in the exchange market, raising funds for Baosteel's low-carbon transition project[148]. - The company has implemented various green operational measures, including energy-saving practices and promoting low-carbon services[149]. - The company has committed to a low-carbon operation strategy, adhering to environmental protection laws and promoting energy conservation among employees[149]. Future Plans and Strategies - The company aims to enhance its comprehensive financial service capabilities by expanding its investment and financial services across various sectors[31]. - The company plans to enhance its wealth management business by focusing on asset allocation, advisory services, and financial technology[44]. - The company aims to optimize its asset structure and accelerate business transformation through a focus on quantitative hedging and capital market operations[68]. - The company plans to continue establishing specialized funds and regional funds to enhance its product line and investment quality in the second half of 2022[81]. - The company aims to enhance its product competitiveness and expand its product offerings in the second half of 2022[54].

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for Q1 2022 was CNY 4,830,257,440, a decrease of 44.16% compared to CNY 8,650,533,658 in the same period last year[3] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was CNY 1,070,996,613, down 55.95% from CNY 2,431,210,656 in Q1 2021[3] - The net profit after deducting non-recurring gains and losses was CNY 1,015,612,612.15, a decrease of 57.77% compared to CNY 2,404,984,632.04 in the previous year[3] - Basic and diluted earnings per share were both CNY 0.04, down 60% from CNY 0.10 in the same period last year[3] - The total profit for the period was RMB 1,139,407,278.86, down 61.4% from RMB 2,948,458,565.64 in Q1 2021[12] - The total comprehensive income for the period was RMB 907,371,803.75, a decrease of 56.9% from RMB 2,104,853,644.14 in the same quarter last year[12] - The company's total operating expenses were RMB 3,683,722,289.42, down from RMB 5,699,567,126.04 in Q1 2021, indicating a reduction of 35.4%[12] Cash Flow and Assets - The net cash flow from operating activities was CNY 8,583,559,593.22, showing a significant improvement from a negative cash flow of CNY -5,431,710,737.93 in the previous year[3] - The company's cash and cash equivalents reached RMB 119.89 billion, up from RMB 108.58 billion, indicating a growth of about 10.71%[11] - The company reported a total cash and cash equivalents balance of RMB 156,368,994,937.47 at the end of Q1 2022, up from RMB 133,372,355,411.39 at the end of Q1 2021[13] - Total assets increased by 3.14% to CNY 619,863,397,872.56 from CNY 601,011,467,253.09 at the end of the previous year[3] - As of March 31, 2022, total assets amounted to RMB 619.86 billion, an increase from RMB 601.01 billion as of December 31, 2021, reflecting a growth of approximately 3.08%[11] Shareholder Information - The total number of common shareholders at the end of the reporting period is 307,154[8] - China Jianyin Investment Co., Ltd. holds 26.34% of shares, totaling 6,596,306,947 shares[8] - Central Huijin Investment Ltd. holds 20.05% of shares, totaling 5,020,606,527 shares[8] - The top ten shareholders include state-owned entities, with the majority holding RMB ordinary shares[8] - The company’s total number of preferred shareholders is not applicable for this reporting period[10] Liabilities and Equity - Total liabilities stood at RMB 511.90 billion, compared to RMB 493.96 billion, marking an increase of approximately 3.67%[11] - The company's equity attributable to shareholders reached RMB 107.96 billion, up from RMB 107.05 billion, reflecting a growth of about 0.85%[11] - The total equity of minority shareholders was RMB 11.86 billion, compared to RMB 11.83 billion, reflecting a slight increase of about 0.25%[11] Other Financial Metrics - Credit impairment losses increased by 178.86% to CNY 268,922,263.96 compared to CNY 96,436,446.98 in the previous year[7] - The company reported a significant decrease in income tax expenses, down 97.49% compared to the previous year, reflecting a reduction in taxable income[7] - Net commission and fee income increased to RMB 2,127,113,188.52 from RMB 1,996,315,055.27, representing a growth of 6.6% year-over-year[12] - The company incurred a net interest expense of RMB 77,109,652.63, compared to net interest income of RMB 600,494,453.51 in the previous year[12] - The company's weighted average return on equity decreased by 1.60 percentage points to 1.12% from 2.72% in the previous year[3] Corporate Actions - The company completed the issuance of corporate bonds totaling RMB 3 billion, with two varieties: RMB 1.8 billion at a 3.11% interest rate for 3 years and RMB 1.2 billion at a 3.50% interest rate for 5 years[10] - The company provided a guarantee of RMB 100 million for its wholly-owned subsidiary Hongyuan Hengli (Shanghai) Industrial Co., Ltd.[10] - The number of shares held by Shanghai Jiushi (Group) Co., Ltd. decreased by 7,277,000 shares compared to December 2021 due to participation in margin trading[9] - Sichuan Development (Holding) Co., Ltd. increased its holdings by 49,500,000 shares compared to December 2021 due to margin trading activities[9] - The company’s H-share shareholders are represented by Hong Kong Central Clearing (Agent) Co., Ltd., which holds 2,503,800,170 shares[9]

Dividend Distribution - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of RMB 1.00 per 10 shares, totaling RMB 2,503,994,456.00, based on a total share capital of 25,039,944,560 shares as of December 31, 2021[2]. - The company reported that the undistributed profits after the dividend distribution will be RMB 438,572,989.61, which will be carried forward to the next year[2]. - The company will adjust the per-share distribution ratio if there are changes in total share capital before the dividend distribution date[2]. Financial Performance - Total revenue and other income for 2021 reached RMB 46,171,470 thousand, an increase of 17.92% compared to RMB 39,156,373 thousand in 2020[29]. - Profit before tax for 2021 was RMB 11,079,122 thousand, reflecting an 18.51% increase from RMB 9,348,467 thousand in 2020[29]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders for 2021 was RMB 9,398,369 thousand, up 21.02% from RMB 7,766,175 thousand in 2020[29]. - Basic earnings per share for 2021 were RMB 0.38, an increase of 22.58% from RMB 0.31 in 2020[29]. - The weighted average return on equity for 2021 was 10.26%, up from 9.05% in 2020[29]. Audit and Compliance - The annual financial report for 2021 has been audited by PwC and received a standard unqualified opinion[2]. - The financial report is prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards, ensuring compliance and transparency[2]. - The board of directors and senior management have guaranteed the truthfulness, accuracy, and completeness of the annual report[2]. Risk Management - The company emphasizes the importance of understanding potential market risks, credit risks, liquidity risks, operational risks, policy risks, legal compliance risks, and product/business innovation risks[2]. - The company has established a comprehensive risk management system to effectively prevent liquidity risks[142]. - The company is facing challenges from market risks due to global economic uncertainties and is implementing measures to enhance risk management[162]. Business Operations - The company operates through its subsidiaries, including Shenwan Hongyuan Securities, Shenwan Hongyuan West, and Shenwan Hongyuan Underwriting and Sponsorship[15]. - The company maintains its main business scope, which includes investment management, equity investment, and investment consulting, since its listing[15]. - The company is involved in securities business, securities investment consulting, and securities investment fund sales services[16]. Capital Structure - The registered capital of Shenwan Hongyuan Group Co., Ltd. is RMB 25,039,944,560[10]. - The company has not disclosed any significant changes in share capital during the reporting period[3]. - Central Huijin holds a 55.38% stake in Shenwan Hongyuan after acquiring 1.22 billion shares in 2012[22]. Market Position - The company maintains a leading position in the industry, with strong asset quality and financial health, ranking among the top tier in operating income, net profit, and return on net assets[44]. - The wealth management market in China has surpassed RMB 200 trillion, making it the second-largest wealth management market globally, driven by a shift from savings to investment among residents[42]. Awards and Recognition - The company has received multiple awards, including the A-class underwriter credit rating for corporate bonds from the National Development and Reform Commission[53]. - The company was recognized as an outstanding underwriter for corporate bonds by the Shanghai Stock Exchange[54]. - The company achieved significant recognition in the New Fortune 2021 Investment Banking Rankings, including Best M&A Investment Bank and Best Domestic Investment Bank[56]. Shareholder Engagement - The company held 3 shareholder meetings, 11 board meetings, and 8 supervisory board meetings during the reporting period[185]. - The participation rate for the 2020 Annual General Meeting was 62.54%[188]. - The 2021 First Extraordinary General Meeting had a participation rate of 62.17%[190]. Governance and Compliance - The company has complied with all provisions of the Corporate Governance Code and has not faced any penalties or public reprimands during the reporting period[179]. - The company has established a clear governance structure with defined responsibilities among the shareholders' meeting, board of directors, supervisory board, and management[185]. - The company ensures the protection of minority shareholders' rights and has not infringed upon their interests[185].