Group 1 - The company, Chip Origin Co., announced a change in the designated representatives for the ongoing supervision of its stock issuance to specific targets, appointing Mr. Xu Xiaosong and Mr. Wu Kaicheng as the new representatives [1] - The ongoing supervision period will last until the obligations set by the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the Shanghai Stock Exchange are fulfilled [1]

Market Overview - The market experienced a day of low trading volume with all three major indices retreating, while the Shanghai Composite Index slightly fell by 0.07% but managed to hold above the 3900-point mark [1] - A-shares saw a trading volume of less than 1.7 trillion yuan, marking the lowest level since August 6 [1] - The banking sector showed resilience, with Agricultural Bank of China rising by 2.66%, achieving a 14-day consecutive increase and setting a new historical high [1][3] Banking Sector - The double-hundred billion bank ETF (512800) recorded a strong performance with a 10-day consecutive rise, closing up 0.85% with a trading volume of 1.189 billion yuan [5][7] - A total of 42 bank stocks in A-shares saw 39 gainers and 3 losers, indicating strong sector performance [3] - The banking sector's price-to-book ratio (PB) is at 0.71, which is in the lower range of the past decade, and the dividend yield stands at 4.04%, enhancing its attractiveness amid rising market uncertainties [6][7] AI Sector - The AI sector showed signs of activity with the "AI twins" - the ChiNext AI ETF (159363) and the Sci-Tech Innovation AI ETF (589520) both experiencing intraday gains exceeding 1% [1] - The total market capitalization of Cambricon Technologies has returned to 600 billion yuan, with its stock rising over 4% [9] - The Sci-Tech Innovation AI ETF (589520) saw a maximum intraday increase of 1.33%, reflecting strong interest in the domestic AI industry chain [11] Innovative Drug Sector - A significant milestone was reached with Innovent Biologics securing a record-breaking 11.4 billion USD business development deal, marking a new high for Chinese innovative drug BD transactions [3][19] - Despite the overall market retreat, the Hong Kong Stock Connect innovative drug ETF (520880) experienced strong buying interest, with a trading volume of 374 million yuan, indicating a potential "bottom-fishing" sentiment [17][19] - The innovative drug sector is expected to remain active, especially in the fourth quarter, which historically sees concentrated BD transactions [19]

本公司董事会及全体董事保证本公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈 述或者重大遗漏，并对其内容的真实性、准确性和完整性依法承担法律责任。 芯原微电子（上海）股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"）于近日收到国泰海通 证券股份有限公司（以下简称"国泰海通"）出具的《关于更换芯原微电子（上海） 股份有限公司持续督导保荐代表人的函》。国泰海通作为公司 2023 年度向特定 对象发行 A 股股票（以下简称"向特定对象发行股票"）的保荐机构，原指定 保荐代表人陈启明先生、邬凯丞先生履行持续督导职责，现陈启明先生因工作安 排原因，不再负责对公司的持续督导工作。为保证持续督导工作的有序进行，国 泰海通委派许小松先生（简历附后）接替陈启明先生继续履行持续督导工作。 本次变更后，公司向特定对象发行股票持续督导的保荐代表人为许小松先生 和邬凯丞先生，持续督导期至中国证券监督管理委员会和上海证券交易所规定的 持续督导义务结束为止。 证券代码：688521 证券简称：芯原股份 公告编号：2025-066 关于更换保荐代表人的公告 芯原微电子（上海）股份有限公司 2025 年 10 月 23 日 附件：保荐代表人许小松简历 许小松，现任职于国泰 ...

Core Viewpoint - The company has announced a change in its continuous supervision sponsor representative, with a new representative taking over due to the previous representative's work arrangements [1] Group 1 - The company received a letter from Guotai Junan regarding the replacement of the continuous supervision sponsor representative [1] - Guotai Junan is the sponsor for the company's A-share issuance to specific investors in 2023 [1] - The previous sponsor representative, Chen Qiming, will no longer be responsible for the duties, and Xu Xiaosong will take over [1] Group 2 - The new continuous supervision sponsor representatives will be Xu Xiaosong and Wu Kaicheng [1] - The supervision period will continue until the defined obligations are fulfilled [1]

Core Viewpoint - The South China Science and Technology Chip ETF (588890) opened with a slight decline of 0.11%, indicating a challenging market environment for technology-focused investments [1] Group 1: ETF Performance - The South China Science and Technology Chip ETF (588890) opened at 2.682 yuan [1] - Since its establishment on April 15, 2024, the fund has achieved a return of 168.21% [1] - The fund's performance over the past month has been a positive 5.87% [1] Group 2: Major Holdings Performance - Major holdings in the ETF include: - SMIC (中芯国际) down 1.39% [1] - Haiguang Information (海光信息) down 1.33% [1] - Cambricon (寒武纪) down 2.04% [1] - Lattice Technology (澜起科技) down 0.94% [1] - Zhongwei Company (中微公司) down 0.62% [1] - Chipone (芯原股份) down 0.59% [1] - Hu Silicon Industry (沪硅产业) down 1.38% [1] - Hengxuan Technology (恒玄科技) down 1.11% [1] - Sitaiwei (思特威) down 1.26% [1] - Huahai Qingke (华海清科) down 0.70% [1]

Core Viewpoint - The stock of Chip Origin Co., Ltd. has shown significant volatility and growth in 2023, with a year-to-date increase of 227.88% as of October 22, 2023, despite recent fluctuations in trading volume and net capital flow [1][2]. Company Overview - Chip Origin Co., Ltd. was established on August 21, 2001, and went public on August 18, 2020. The company specializes in providing platform-based, comprehensive, and one-stop chip customization services and semiconductor IP licensing services [2]. - The revenue composition of Chip Origin includes: 41.85% from chip volume business, 28.81% from IP licensing fees, 23.83% from chip design services, 5.21% from royalties, and 0.29% from other sources [2]. Financial Performance - For the first half of 2025, Chip Origin reported a revenue of 974 million yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 4.49%. However, the net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of 320 million yuan, a decrease of 12.30% compared to the previous year [2]. Stock Performance and Trading Activity - As of October 22, 2023, Chip Origin's stock price was 171.91 yuan per share, with a trading volume of 1.179 billion yuan and a market capitalization of 90.375 billion yuan [1]. - The stock has experienced a net capital outflow of approximately 45.6 million yuan, with significant buying and selling activity from large orders [1]. - Chip Origin has appeared on the trading leaderboard six times this year, with the most recent appearance on September 22, 2023, where it recorded a net buying of 523 million yuan [1]. Shareholder Information - As of June 30, 2025, the number of shareholders for Chip Origin was 25,400, a decrease of 3.58% from the previous period. The average number of circulating shares per shareholder increased by 3.71% to 19,656 shares [2][3]. - Major institutional shareholders include 华夏上证科创板50成份ETF and 易方达上证科创板50ETF, both of which have reduced their holdings compared to the previous period [3].

Summary of VeriSilicon's Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: VeriSilicon (688521.SS) - **Industry**: Semiconductor and IP Solutions Key Points Acquisition Announcements - VeriSilicon announced an agreement to acquire Pixelworks Semiconductor Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. for Rmb929 million (US$130 million) in cash, acquiring 97.89% of the subsidiary's shares, with plans to hold 100% post-transaction closure expected by the end of 2025 [1][2][3] - This acquisition follows a proposed acquisition of Nuclei, a RISC-V CPU IP development company [1] Strategic Synergies - The integration of Pixelworks' image post-processing capabilities is expected to enhance VeriSilicon's total image solutions for smartphone clients and expand its reach into AI ASIC projects for devices such as AI glasses, AI TVs, and AI projectors [3] - Management anticipates that the combined technologies will allow VeriSilicon to offer GPU IP solutions with improved performance and lower power consumption, targeting data center and gaming clients [3] Industry Trends - The semiconductor industry in China is experiencing a consolidation trend, with several acquisitions announced since May 2025, including VeriSilicon's acquisition of Nuclei and others by Primarius and Sai Micro [4] - The average deal size for recent semiconductor M&A transactions is US$77 million, indicating a positive outlook for the semiconductor ecosystem in China [4] Financial Projections - Revenue projections for VeriSilicon show a significant increase from Rmb2,338 million in 2023 to Rmb5,269 million in 2026, representing a 48% year-over-year growth [10] - The company expects to achieve a net income of Rmb1,338 million by 2026, with an EPS of Rmb2.54 [10][14] Risks and Challenges - Potential risks include slower-than-expected technology development, higher costs for talent acquisition and retention, and weaker customer spending on IP and new chipset projects [12] Investment Rating - Goldman Sachs maintains a "Buy" rating on VeriSilicon with a 12-month target price of Rmb284, indicating an upside potential of 68.5% from the current price of Rmb168.50 [11][14] Financial Metrics - The company’s gross margin is projected to stabilize around 44.2% in 2026, while operating margins are expected to improve significantly from -2.4% in 2025 to 20.2% in 2027 [10] - R&D expenses are projected to be 40% of revenue in 2025, reflecting a strong commitment to innovation [10] Conclusion VeriSilicon is strategically positioning itself for growth through acquisitions and enhanced capabilities in the semiconductor industry, with optimistic financial projections and a solid investment rating from Goldman Sachs. However, the company must navigate potential risks associated with technology development and market conditions.

Core Viewpoint - The A-share market has seen significant gains in semiconductor stocks, with several companies reaching their daily price limits, indicating strong investor interest and market momentum [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - Yuanjie Technology hit the 20% daily limit increase [1] - Taiji Industry and Wentai Technology both reached a 10% daily limit increase [1] - Zhongwei Semiconductor rose over 9% [1] - Canxin Technology increased over 8% [1] - Companies such as Diaomicro, Jucheng Technology, and others saw gains exceeding 7% [1] - A number of other semiconductor stocks, including Hanwha Technology and Chipone Technology, experienced increases of over 5% [1]

Core Insights - On October 21, Chip Origin Co., Ltd. saw a stock price increase of 5.06%, reaching 168.48 CNY per share, with a trading volume of 1.657 billion CNY and a turnover rate of 2.02%, resulting in a total market capitalization of 88.572 billion CNY [1] Company Overview - Chip Origin Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. was established on August 21, 2001, and went public on August 18, 2020. The company is located in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone [1] - The company's main business involves providing platform-based, comprehensive, and one-stop chip customization services and semiconductor IP licensing services, relying on its proprietary semiconductor IP [1] Revenue Composition - The revenue breakdown of the company's main business is as follows: - Chip volume business revenue: 41.85% - Intellectual property licensing fee revenue: 28.81% - Chip design business revenue: 23.83% - Franchise fee revenue: 5.21% - Other (supplementary): 0.29% [1] Fund Holdings - From the perspective of major fund holdings, Huatai Baoxing Fund has one fund heavily invested in Chip Origin Co., Ltd. The Huatai Baoxing Industrial Upgrade Mixed Initiation A (021792) held 7,000 shares in the second quarter, unchanged from the previous period, accounting for 6.02% of the fund's net value, making it the third-largest holding [2] - The fund was established on September 24, 2024, with a latest scale of 10.7543 million CNY. Year-to-date returns are 49.32%, ranking 677 out of 8162 in its category; the one-year return is 48.03%, ranking 758 out of 8024; and since inception, the return is 48.2% [2] - The fund manager, Shang Shuo Hui, has a cumulative tenure of 8 years and 214 days, with total assets under management of 808 million CNY. The best fund return during his tenure is 136.2%, while the worst is -38.16% [2]

Core Viewpoint - The semiconductor industry in China is experiencing significant growth driven by government support, evolving global trade dynamics, and increasing domestic demand for AI and consumer electronics [4][5]. Group 1: Market Performance - The Shanghai Stock Exchange Sci-Tech Innovation Board Chip Index rose by 2.76%, with notable increases in stocks such as SourceJect Technology (up 17.04%) and Baiwei Storage (up 6.30%) [1]. - The Sci-Tech Chip ETF (588200) increased by 2.64%, with a trading volume of 2.128 billion yuan and a turnover rate of 5.42% [3]. - Over the past three months, the Sci-Tech Chip ETF's scale grew by 7.184 billion yuan, ranking first among comparable funds [3]. Group 2: Fund Performance - The Sci-Tech Chip ETF saw a significant increase in shares, with a growth of 1.005 billion shares over the past two weeks, also ranking first among comparable funds [3]. - The ETF recorded a net inflow of 91.1468 million yuan, with a total of 2.602 billion yuan net inflow over the last eight trading days [3]. - As of October 20, 2025, the ETF's net value increased by 132.31% over the past three years, placing it in the top 1% of index equity funds [3]. Group 3: Industry Trends - The semiconductor industry is entering a new upward cycle, supported by government policies and the AI innovation cycle, which enhances expectations for self-sufficiency in chip production [4]. - The domestic semiconductor sector is witnessing a wave of mergers and acquisitions across various fields, including materials, equipment, EDA, packaging, and chip design [5]. - Companies are engaging in horizontal and vertical mergers to expand their scale and improve the supply chain, reshaping the landscape of the domestic semiconductor industry [5]. Group 4: Key Stocks - The top ten weighted stocks in the Sci-Tech Chip Index account for 59.69% of the index, with notable performers including SMIC (up 3.32%) and Haiguang Information (up 2.61%) [3][7]. - Investors without stock accounts can access domestic chip investment opportunities through the Sci-Tech Chip ETF linked fund (017470) [7].