Core Viewpoint - China Merchants Bank Beijing Branch has launched an elderly-friendly service system called "Warmth for the Elderly, Care with Solutions," providing comprehensive services for elderly clients, showcasing a commitment to humanistic care beyond financial services [1] Group 1: Service Initiatives - The service system includes a dedicated elderly area, full companionship, an elder-friendly app, retirement planning, and activities for the elderly [1] - The bank has received numerous heartwarming stories that reflect its dedication to elderly care and the warmth of its services [1] Group 2: Individual Stories - A customer manager, Chen Meng, created a "green channel" for a 92-year-old client, Liu Shushu, providing weekly dedicated service and teaching him to use mobile banking, which helped build a trusting relationship [2] - Sun Tian, a branch supervisor, assisted an elderly woman, Chen Ayi, who fainted at a bus stop, demonstrating the bank's commitment to social responsibility and care [3] - Hua Yijun, a safe deposit box clerk, helped an elderly client, Wang Ayi, by ensuring her safety while using a high box and eventually arranged for her to have a lower box, highlighting the bank's attention to detail and customer needs [4][5] Group 3: Philosophy and Commitment - The bank emphasizes that true service goes beyond processes and rules, focusing on long-term companionship and being a reliable support for elderly clients [2] - The stories illustrate the bank's "invisible craftsmanship," where service is about mutual respect, care, and protection, reinforcing the belief that "financial services for the people" is a steadfast commitment [5]

大举买入太保H股 券商中国记者查询到，9月11日，中国平安买入7780.92万股中国太保H股，场内交易均价为每股33.043港元，场外交易均价约 为每股31.23港元。经估算，此次买入耗资约25亿港元。 本次交易后，中国平安对中国太保H股的持股数量达到3.13亿股，持股比例从此前的8.47%大幅升至11.28%，其中，平安人寿 持股比例达到10.17%。 中国平安对中国太保的买入始于今年8月，至今已持续一个多月。8月8日，中国平安买入174.14万股中国太保H股，持股比例 升至5.04%，自此拉开了这一轮"保险投资保险"的序幕。 此后，中国平安持续买入。8月28日，中国平安旗下平安人寿、平安财险合计增持中国太保H股1072.02万股，每股均价35.6922 港元。此次投资后，中国平安持有中国太保H股数量达到2.23亿股，持股比例升至8.02%。 扫货银行股的同时，中国平安对保险股也开启"买买买"模式。 港交所数据显示，9月11日，中国平安买入7780.92万股中国太保H股，对太保H股持股比例达到11.28%。这是继8月突破5%举 牌线后进一步突破10%门槛。 券商中国记者梳理发现，中国平安对银行股的买入也未止 ...

Core Viewpoint - The public fund sales industry in China is experiencing a strong growth trend, with the top 100 institutions holding a total of 10.2 trillion yuan in non-monetary fund assets as of the first half of 2025, reflecting a 7% increase from the previous half-year. The growth is primarily driven by bond funds and a robust performance in stock index funds [1][4]. Group 1: Fund Sales Performance - The top three institutions in non-monetary fund assets are Ant Group, China Merchants Bank, and Tian Tian Fund, maintaining a stronghold in the market [1]. - The bond fund segment contributed significantly to the growth, with a total of 5.06 trillion yuan, marking an 8.05% increase, accounting for 57% of the non-monetary fund growth [4]. - The equity fund segment reached 5.14 trillion yuan, with a growth rate of 5.89%, while stock index funds saw a notable increase of 14.57% [4]. Group 2: Channel Performance - Securities firms are leading the growth in non-monetary fund sales, with a 9.4% increase in their sales, reaching 2.09 trillion yuan [4][5]. - The ETF market is a key driver for securities firms, with stock index funds surpassing 1.08 trillion yuan, reflecting a 9.9% growth and capturing over 55% of the market share [5]. - Third-party institutions also showed growth, with a total of 3.56 trillion yuan in non-monetary fund assets, an 8.9% increase, primarily driven by bond funds [8]. Group 3: Future Outlook - The non-bank financial team anticipates that equity fund holdings will become a focal point for sales development, with a potential rise in ETF popularity [2]. - The upcoming regulatory changes in fund sales fees are expected to reshape the competitive landscape and business models within the public fund sales industry [9][10]. - Institutions are likely to focus on aligning their interests with investors, emphasizing service-driven approaches and professional differentiation in their offerings [10].

Core Insights - The recruitment trend in bank credit card centers is shifting towards more refined and specialized job classifications, reflecting the need for targeted talent acquisition in a competitive market [1][2][4] - The focus on technology and AI-related roles is increasing, as banks aim to enhance their digital transformation and operational efficiency through specialized skill sets [3][4] Group 1: Recruitment Trends - Banks are moving from broad job categories to detailed classifications, with positions categorized into technical, functional, market, data, and product roles, leading to a total of 16 specific recruitment directions at institutions like China Merchants Bank [1][2] - The emphasis on hiring innovative and digital talent is a response to the intensifying competition and the need for banks to develop unique products that meet diverse customer needs [2][4] Group 2: Technology and Digital Transformation - The demand for technology and AI talent is evident, with major banks like ICBC and Bank of China actively recruiting for roles focused on financial technology and data analysis, which are crucial for the digital transformation of credit card services [3][4] - The integration of big data, AI, and blockchain technologies is accelerating the digitalization of credit card operations, making technology a core driver of business development rather than just a support tool [3][4] Group 3: Future Directions - Experts predict that the future of bank credit card services will involve deeper integration into various vertical scenarios, enhancing user lifecycle value through a "credit card + scenario service" model [5] - There will be a stronger emphasis on refined operations, utilizing big data and AI for tiered management of users, offering personalized benefits and services tailored to different customer segments [5][6]

从数量上看，与上一年相比，深圳企业入选500强总数不变，均为27家。其中，新增2家，分别是优合产 业有限公司（第383位，2024年度营收646.38亿元）和欣旺达（300207）电子股份有限公司（第439位， 2024年度营收560.21亿元）；退榜2家。 上榜深企展现了极强的创新能力和高强度的研发投入。500强企业共投入研发费用1.73万亿元，平均研 发强度创1.95%的历史新高。而深圳上榜企业研发投入远超平均水平。其中，华为2024年研发投入达 1796.87亿元，位列全国第一位；比亚迪以531.95亿元的研发投入位列第二位。 从行业分布看，深圳上榜企业呈现多元化布局，且在新兴产业领域表现突出。这些企业涵盖互联网、电 子信息、智能制造、消费电子等多个细分行业，与深圳"20+8"产业布局高度契合。新能源领域企业表现 尤为亮眼。比亚迪2024年全球累计销售新能源汽车427.21万辆，同比增长41.26%，业务遍及全球110多 个国家和地区，蝉联全球新能源车市场销量冠军。欣旺达则凭借卓越的业绩表现与持续的创新实力，首 次入围即荣列第439位，并同步入选"2025中国战略性新兴产业领军企业100强"（第83位） ...

Core Insights - Shenzhen has 27 companies listed in the "2025 China Top 500 Enterprises" ranking, with 8 making it to the top 100, showcasing the city's strong performance in technology and advanced manufacturing sectors [3][4] Group 1: Company Performance - Huawei achieved a revenue of 427.04 billion yuan in the first half of the year, with a year-on-year growth of 3.95%, and a net profit of 37.195 billion yuan [3][4] - BYD, recognized as the global leader in new energy vehicles, sold 4.2721 million units globally in 2024, marking a 41.26% increase [3][4] - Tencent's R&D investment reached 20.25 billion yuan in Q2 2025, a 17% increase year-on-year, with cumulative R&D spending exceeding 379.5 billion yuan since 2018 [6] Group 2: R&D Investment - The total R&D investment of the top 500 enterprises in China reached 1.73 trillion yuan, with an average R&D intensity of 1.95%, while Shenzhen companies exceeded this average significantly [2][3] - Huawei's R&D investment for 2024 is projected to be 179.7 billion yuan, accounting for 20.8% of its total revenue, with cumulative R&D spending surpassing 1.249 trillion yuan over the past decade [6][7] - BYD's R&D investment for 2024 is expected to be 54.2 billion yuan, representing 6.97% of its revenue, which is higher than Tesla's 5.01% [6][7] Group 3: Globalization Strategy - Shenzhen companies are increasingly adopting globalization as a strategy for growth, with Huawei establishing 16 R&D centers globally and expanding its cloud services [7][8] - BYD's overseas sales reached 470,000 units in the first half of the year, a 132% increase, with international revenue growing by 50.49% year-on-year [7][8] - The globalization strategy is seen as essential for Shenzhen companies to enhance competitiveness and achieve sustainable revenue growth in the face of domestic market risks [8][9]

保障金融消费者知情权与选择权，深圳又有行动。9月16日，深圳首批8家银行业金融机构通过各自官方 信息发布平台，统一公布了信贷业务第三方合作机构名单。记者看到，8家机构包括工商银行深圳市分 行、农业银行深圳市分行、中国银行深圳市分行、建设银行深圳市分行、招商银行深圳分行、北京银行 深圳分行、微众银行、招联消金。记者注意到，本次8家金融机构集体"官宣"，恰逢"深圳2025金融教育 宣传周"期间。 9月15日，深圳金融监管局、深圳市地方金融管理局等启动深圳第三届金融教育宣传节暨2025年金融教 育宣传周，围绕"保障金融权益""防范非法金融""风险提示送上门"等主题，构建金融素养提升新矩阵。 记者注意到，本次公布的信贷业务第三方合作机构主要包括了营销获客、担保增信、催收服务这三类机 构名单。 深圳市银行业协会表示，此次面向社会公布第三方合作机构名单，是保障金融消费者知情权与选择权， 强化金融消费者权益保护的有益尝试；是规范银行业金融机构与第三方合作行为，协同打击不法贷款中 介乱象，反对无序竞争的积极举措。 实际上，不法贷款中介乱象层出不穷，规范与第三方合作行为也被提上议事日程。 今年7月中旬，中国银行、工商银行、农业 ...

Core Viewpoint - Shenzhen has taken action to enhance financial consumer rights by publicly disclosing the list of third-party cooperation institutions involved in credit business among eight major banks during the "Shenzhen 2025 Financial Education Promotion Week" [2][3]. Group 1: Third-Party Cooperation Institutions - Eight banks, including Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Agricultural Bank of China, have announced their third-party cooperation institutions, focusing on marketing, guarantee enhancement, and collection services [2][3]. - For example, Shenzhen's Bank of China has nearly 80 third-party cooperation institutions, with over 70% involved in credit card auto installment and home decoration installment services [3]. - The list includes 49 auto installment companies, 9 home decoration installment companies, and 9 personal housing loan institutions, indicating a significant reliance on third-party services for credit management [3]. Group 2: Consumer Rights Protection - The Shenzhen Banking Association stated that the public disclosure of third-party cooperation institutions is a positive step towards protecting financial consumer rights and regulating banking practices [3]. - This initiative aims to combat illegal loan intermediaries and promote fair competition within the financial sector [3][4]. Group 3: Issues with Illegal Loan Intermediaries - Illegal loan intermediaries have been a persistent issue, prompting banks in Shenzhen to issue "anti-intermediary" statements against a specific consulting service named Xin Xin Hui Lin [4]. - These intermediaries often mislead consumers with false claims of partnerships with banks and charge excessive fees, leading to significant consumer rights violations [4][5]. - Regulatory authorities have highlighted various deceptive tactics used by these intermediaries, such as posing as bank employees and promoting unrealistic loan conditions [5].

Core Insights - The China Securities Investment Fund Industry Association (CSRC) released the public fund sales retention scale for the first half of 2025, highlighting the dominance of top institutions in the market [1][2][3] Fund Sales Institutions - The top three fund sales institutions by equity fund retention scale are Ant Fund, China Merchants Bank, and Tiantian Fund, with retention scales of 822.9 billion, 492 billion, and 349.6 billion respectively [1][2] - A total of 9 institutions have equity fund retention scales exceeding 100 billion, with banks holding 5 of these positions, indicating a strong presence in the market [2] Market Trends - The top ten sales institutions account for 30.3 trillion in equity fund retention scale, representing 58.90% of the total scale of the top 100 institutions, showcasing a clear "Matthew Effect" in the industry [2] - Non-monetary market fund retention scales for Ant Fund and China Merchants Bank both exceed 1 trillion, reaching 1.57 trillion and 1.04 trillion respectively, with Tiantian Fund also surpassing 500 billion [2] Growth Metrics - The total retention scale of equity funds among these institutions reached 51.4 trillion, with a quarter-on-quarter increase of 285.6 billion, reflecting a growth rate of 5.89% [3] - The total retention scale of non-monetary market funds reached 10.2 trillion, with a quarter-on-quarter growth of 662.6 billion, indicating a 6.95% increase [3] Competitive Landscape - The "stronger get stronger" phenomenon is evident, as the gap between leading institutions and smaller ones continues to widen, with 43 institutions having equity fund retention scales below 10 billion [4] - The retention scale of stock index funds among leading companies has surpassed 1 trillion, while many smaller institutions remain at single-digit scales, suggesting a challenging environment for smaller players [4]

Core Viewpoint - The China Securities Investment Fund Industry Association (CSRC) has released the top 100 public fund sales institutions for the first half of 2025, showing a total non-monetary fund holding scale of 10.2 trillion yuan, reflecting a 7% quarter-on-quarter growth, primarily driven by bond funds and strong performance in stock index funds [1][6]. Group 1: Fund Sales Performance - The top 100 institutions' non-monetary fund holding scale reached 10.2 trillion yuan, with a 7% increase compared to the second half of 2024 [1][6]. - Bond funds contributed significantly to the growth, with a holding scale of 5.06 trillion yuan, up 8.05%, accounting for 57% of the non-monetary fund growth [6][13]. - Stock index funds also showed robust growth, with a holding scale of 1.95 trillion yuan, reflecting a 14.57% increase [6][8]. Group 2: Distribution Channel Dynamics - The fund distribution landscape is characterized by a "stronger gets stronger" trend, with Ant Group, China Merchants Bank, and Tiantian Fund leading the non-monetary fund holding scale [1][6]. - Securities firms, represented by CITIC Securities and Huatai Securities, have become the fastest-growing institutions in non-monetary fund holdings, driven by their advantages in the ETF market [1][8]. - The sales holding scale of securities firms reached 2.09 trillion yuan, with a 9.4% quarter-on-quarter growth, primarily fueled by stock index funds [8][9]. Group 3: Future Outlook and Trends - The future focus for fund distribution may shift towards equity holdings, with ETFs expected to see further development [2][16]. - Third-party distribution channels have reached a non-monetary fund holding scale of 3.56 trillion yuan, growing by 8.9%, with bond funds contributing significantly [15][16]. - The upcoming regulatory changes may reshape the competitive landscape and business models within the fund distribution industry, emphasizing investor interests and service-driven approaches [17][18].