Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive investment rating for the non-banking sector, highlighting the potential for both beta and alpha resonance in the market due to upcoming mid-year performance catalysts [5]. Core Insights - The introduction of new regulations for insurance capital, promoting long-term investments, is expected to enhance the matching of assets and liabilities for insurance companies, thereby increasing their equity investment ratios and stabilizing profit margins [1]. - The performance of listed securities firms is anticipated to show robust growth in the first half of 2025, with several firms projecting significant year-on-year profit increases, driven by active market conditions and improved business operations [2]. - The China Securities Association's new self-regulatory management guidelines aim to enhance the quality of the securities industry, focusing on compliance and risk management, which is expected to support sustainable growth in the sector [3]. Summary by Sections Market Review - Major indices experienced gains, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 1.09% and the Shenzhen Component Index increasing by 1.78% during the week of July 7-11, 2025 [8]. Securities Sector - The total trading volume in the A-share market reached 8.80 trillion yuan, with a daily average trading amount of 1.47 trillion yuan, reflecting a 2.25% increase week-on-week and a 118.28% increase year-on-year [17]. - The IPO underwriting scale for the year reached 391.22 billion yuan, while refinancing underwriting amounted to 795.95 billion yuan as of July 11, 2025 [17]. Insurance Sector - The new regulations for insurance capital are expected to improve the long-term investment capabilities of insurance companies, enhancing their ability to provide stable returns and support economic growth [1]. Liquidity Tracking - The central bank conducted a reverse repurchase operation of 425.7 billion yuan, resulting in a net withdrawal of 226.5 billion yuan from the market, indicating tightening liquidity conditions [28]. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on leading insurance companies such as China Pacific Insurance, Sunshine Insurance, and China Life, as well as top securities firms like CITIC Securities and Huatai Securities, due to their strong market positions and growth potential [39][40].

Core Viewpoint - The performance of the securities industry is positively driven by the core businesses of proprietary trading and brokerage, with several listed brokers reporting significant profit increases for the first half of 2025 [1][6]. Group 1: Performance Highlights - Nine listed brokers, including Guosen Securities and Guolian Minsheng, have reported optimistic earnings forecasts for the first half of 2025, with all expected to show profit growth [2][3]. - Guosen Securities is leading with an expected net profit of between 4.78 billion to 5.53 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 52% to 76% [4][8]. - Guolian Minsheng and Huaxi Securities are also showing strong growth, with Guolian Minsheng's net profit expected to increase by 1183% [4][5]. Group 2: Market Conditions - The A-share market has shown a rising trend, with major indices increasing, which has provided strong support for the securities industry [6]. - As of the end of June, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 2.76%, and the ChiNext Index increased by 0.53% [6]. Group 3: Analyst Insights - Analysts are optimistic about the securities sector, suggesting that the current phase is suitable for investing in brokers with strong comprehensive capabilities and significant earnings elasticity [9][10]. - Recommendations include focusing on brokers benefiting from an optimized competitive landscape, those with high earnings elasticity, and firms with strong international business competitiveness [10][11].

Liquidity Overview - The average daily lending level of banks decreased from 5.0 trillion yuan to 4.3 trillion yuan, with a low of 3.7 trillion yuan on Friday[2] - The central bank conducted a net withdrawal of 2,250 billion yuan on July 7, marking the end of the cross-season liquidity support[1] - The overnight and 7-day funding rates rose by 1-2 basis points compared to the previous week due to continued net withdrawal pressure[1] Market Trends - As of July 11, the R001 rate increased by 4.3 basis points to 1.40%, while the R007 rate rose by 2.1 basis points to 1.51%[1] - The issuance rate for 1-year certificates of deposit from state-owned banks increased from 1.59% to 1.62% during the week[2] - The weighted issuance rate for interbank certificates of deposit was 1.61%, down 1 basis point from the previous week[7] Future Outlook - The upcoming tax period (July 14-18) is expected to cause fluctuations in funding prices, with overnight rates potentially ranging between OMO and OMO+5 basis points[3] - The central bank's attitude remains supportive, as indicated by the resumption of reverse repos on July 10-11[3] - The stability of funding rates during the tax period will depend on the central bank's medium- and long-term fund injections[3] Government Bonds - Net payments for government bonds increased to 398.5 billion yuan for the period of July 14-18, with both national and local bonds seeing an increase in net payments[6] - The planned issuance of government bonds for the same period is 4,642 billion yuan, slightly down from the previous week[6] Interbank Certificates of Deposit - The pressure from maturing certificates of deposit is increasing, with 7,822 billion yuan maturing from July 14-18, up from 5,213 billion yuan the previous week[7] - The average weighted maturity of interbank certificates of deposit decreased to 8.9 months from 9.7 months[7]

Core Viewpoint - The performance of listed securities firms is expected to significantly increase in the first half of 2025, driven by the recovery of A-share market activity, positioning the brokerage sector as a leader in the current bull market [1][2]. Group 1: Performance Forecast - Nine listed brokerages have all reported expected profit increases, with a total net profit potentially exceeding 9 billion yuan, and an average growth rate of around 300% [2]. - Specific forecasts include: - Hongta Securities: Net profit of approximately 651.37 million to 696.29 million yuan, growth of 45% to 55% [3]. - Guosen Securities: Net profit of approximately 4.78 billion to 5.53 billion yuan, growth of 52% to 76% [4]. - Huaxi Securities: Net profit of approximately 445 million to 575 million yuan, growth of 1025.19% to 1353.90% [3]. - Hato Securities: Net profit of approximately 380 million yuan, growth of about 233.10% [4]. - Caida Securities: Net profit of approximately 363.34 million to 404.25 million yuan, growth of 51% to 68% [4]. - Guosheng Jinkong: Net profit of approximately 150 million to 220 million yuan, growth of 236.85% to 394.05% [4]. - Jilin Aodong: Net profit of approximately 1.236 billion to 1.289 billion yuan, growth of 130% to 140% [3]. - Guolian Minsheng: Net profit of approximately 1.129 billion yuan, growth of 1183% [4]. Group 2: Market Dynamics - The brokerage sector has seen significant inflows of capital, with 1.253 billion yuan of leveraged funds net buying into the non-banking sector since July, ranking eighth among industry sectors [5]. - Analysts from various brokerages are optimistic about the brokerage sector, citing a stable bottom in the capital market and the potential for upward breakthroughs in equity markets [5]. - The current market rally is characterized by internal momentum rather than concentrated policy support, indicating a self-driven upward trend in the index due to sustained inflows of incremental capital [5].

Core Viewpoint - The brokerage sector is experiencing significant performance improvements, with multiple firms reporting substantial profit growth, indicating a bullish market trend for the industry [1][4][8]. Group 1: Performance Highlights - Several listed brokerages have released performance forecasts for the first half of 2025, with many stocks in the brokerage sector rising over 5% this month, and some, like Zhongyin Securities, achieving consecutive trading limits [2][4]. - Huaxi Securities expects a net profit of 445 million to 575 million yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 1025.19% to 1353.9% [4]. - Guolian Minsheng forecasts a net profit of 1.129 billion yuan, an increase of approximately 1183% year-on-year [4]. - Hualin Securities anticipates a net profit of 270 million to 350 million yuan, with a growth of 118.98% to 183.86% [5]. - Caida Securities projects a net profit of 363 million to 404 million yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 51% to 68% [6]. - Guoxin Securities expects a net profit of 4.78 billion to 5.53 billion yuan, with a growth of 52% to 76% [7]. Group 2: Market Dynamics - The brokerage index rose by 2.47% on July 11, 2025, with a net inflow of 8.992 billion yuan, marking the highest increase since the beginning of the year [8][12]. - Zhongyin Securities has been a standout performer, with significant trading activity from northbound funds, indicating strong market interest [10][11]. - Other brokerages, such as Hatou Co., Xiangcai Co., Zhongyuan Securities, and Guojin Securities, have also seen stock price increases exceeding 10% this month [11]. Group 3: Future Outlook - Analysts remain optimistic about the brokerage sector's continued growth, citing internal market dynamics as a key driver, rather than external policy changes [13]. - The capital market is expected to stabilize, with various funding sources supporting upward trends in equity markets [13]. - The current market environment shows similarities to late 2014, with signs of improving investor confidence and potential policy shifts aimed at boosting domestic demand [13].

Group 1 - The rapid development and widespread application of fintech are gradually changing the operating models and ecosystem of the securities industry [1] - Chief Information Officers (CIOs) play a crucial role in the digital transformation of brokerages and in building competitive advantages [1] - Several brokerages have intensified their recruitment of CIOs this year to strengthen their information technology strategies and create business "moats" [1] Group 2 - Donghai Securities and Southwest Securities have recently announced open recruitment for the CIO position, focusing on candidates with a strong background in fintech business development [1] - New CIO appointments have been made at various brokerages this year, including Huaxi Securities and Guolian Minsheng [1][2] - Most of the newly appointed CIOs possess extensive experience in both securities business and technology departments, indicating a trend towards hiring professionals with dual expertise [2] Group 3 - The role of CIOs is deemed essential for optimizing trading systems, enhancing intelligent service levels, and improving transaction efficiency [2] - The intensive recruitment of CIOs highlights the accelerating trend of digital transformation within the industry [2] - Strengthening IT investments and strategies is crucial for brokerages to build core competitiveness and achieve differentiated development in a competitive market [2]

Macro Dynamics - The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the U.S. request for South Korea to impose restrictions on China, emphasizing that any agreements should not harm third-party interests [1] - China has expanded its visa-free and transit visa-free countries to 47 and 55 respectively, aiming to simplify visa application processes and enhance international travel [2] Financial Institutions - The China Securities Association issued new guidelines to regulate underwriting fees, prohibiting tiered pricing and enhancing the quality of underwriting practices [3] - The Ministry of Finance announced measures to guide insurance funds towards long-term stable investments, adjusting performance evaluation methods for state-owned insurance companies [5] - The former chairman of China Construction Bank (Macau) is under investigation for serious violations of discipline and law [6] Company Dynamics - Huaxia Fund completed a 10% equity transfer to Qatar Holding, making it the third-largest shareholder [8] - China CNR Corporation expects a net profit of 6.722 billion to 7.562 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 60% to 80% [12] - Nestlé's offices in France were searched due to allegations of using illegal filtration systems that could conceal contamination issues [13] - Huawei published a new patent applicable to foldable devices, enhancing user interface switching capabilities [13] Market Data - On July 11, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.01%, while the ChiNext Index increased by 0.8%, with a total market turnover of approximately 1.712 trillion yuan [9] - The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index increased by 0.46%, led by financial stocks, while new consumer stocks experienced declines [10]

Core Viewpoint - Seven brokerage firms have reported significant profit increases for the first half of the year, with notable growth from Guolian Securities and Huaxi Securities, both exceeding a tenfold increase in net profit [1] Group 1: Company Performance - Guolian Securities achieved a net profit attributable to shareholders of 1.129 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately 1183% [1] - Huaxi Securities is expected to report a net profit attributable to shareholders between 445 million and 575 million yuan, with a year-on-year growth ranging from 1025.19% to 1353.90% [1] - Other brokerage firms reported the following net profits: - Hongta Securities: 651 million to 696 million yuan (+45% to 55%) [1] - Caida Securities: 363 million to 404 million yuan (+51% to 68%) [1] - Hatou Co.: 380 million yuan (+233.1%) [1] - Hualin Securities: 270 million to 350 million yuan (+118.98% to 183.86%) [1] - Guosheng Securities: 243 million yuan (+109.48%) [1]

Group 1 - Yuntian Lifa plans to issue H-shares and list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange [3] - Aerospace Electromechanical's wholly-owned subsidiary intends to transfer 70% equity of Eschong Korea [4] - Three Gorges Water Conservancy plans to publicly transfer 41.0071% equity of Chongqing Tiantai Energy Group [5] Group 2 - Galaxy Microelectronics intends to invest 310 million yuan in the construction of a high-end integrated circuit device industrialization base [6] - Wanye Enterprises' wholly-owned subsidiary plans to invest 299 million yuan to establish a private equity investment fund [7] - Dailor New Materials will invest 45 million yuan to establish a holding subsidiary [8] Group 3 - Huaxi Securities expects a net profit increase of 1025.19% to 1353.9% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [10][11] - Guolian Minsheng anticipates a net profit increase of approximately 1183% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [12] - Gaode Infrared expects a net profit increase of 734.73% to 957.33% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [13] Group 4 - Tianchen Co. expects a net profit increase of 640% to 786% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [14] - Shenkai Co. anticipates a net profit increase of 183% to 278% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [15] - Taishan Petroleum expects a net profit increase of 123% to 173% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [16] Group 5 - Ruikeda expects a net profit increase of 132.44% to 163.22% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [17] - Jinkong Electric anticipates a net profit of 120 million to 150 million yuan, turning from loss to profit [18] - Ankai Bus expects a net profit increase of 106.67% to 189.34% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [19] Group 6 - Yara International expects a net profit increase of 170% to 244% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [20] - Zhongshun Jierou anticipates a net profit increase of 59.85% to 82.68% year-on-year for the first half of 2025 [21] - Guoan Co. expects a loss of 25.9 million to 36.7 million yuan for the first half of 2025 [22] Group 7 - Huamei Holdings expects a loss of 46.5 million to 60 million yuan for the first half of 2025 [23] - AOC Technology anticipates a loss of 450 million to 490 million yuan for the first half of 2025 [24] - Shangrong Medical expects a loss of 7 million to 9.5 million yuan for the first half of 2025 [25] Group 8 - Hangang Co. expects a net loss of approximately 111 million yuan for the first half of 2025 [26] - Baili Electric's shareholder plans to reduce its stake by no more than 2% [27] - Dream Lily's major shareholder plans to reduce its stake by no more than 0.5% [28]

[Huaxi Securities 2025 Semi-Annual Performance Forecast](index=1&type=section&id=Huaxi%20Securities%20Co.%2C%20Ltd.%202025%20Semi-Annual%20Performance%20Forecast) [Current Period Performance Forecast](index=1&type=section&id=I.%20Current%20Period%20Performance%20Forecast) The company projects substantial performance growth for the first half of 2025, with net profit attributable to shareholders expected to increase by over 1000% 2025 Semi-Annual Performance Forecast | Item | Current Period | Prior Year Period | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Net Profit Attributable to Shareholders of Listed Company** | Profit: 445.00 Million Yuan – 575.00 Million Yuan | Profit: 39.55 Million Yuan | | Year-on-Year Growth | 1025.19% - 1353.90% | - | | **Net Profit Excluding Non-Recurring Gains and Losses** | Profit: 439.00 Million Yuan – 569.00 Million Yuan | Profit: 42.05 Million Yuan | | Year-on-Year Growth | 944.10% - 1253.28% | - | | **Basic Earnings Per Share** | Profit: 0.17 Yuan/Share – 0.22 Yuan/Share | Profit: 0.02 Yuan/Share | [Communication with Accounting Firm](index=1&type=section&id=II.%20Communication%20with%20Accounting%20Firm) This performance forecast presents preliminary results and has not been audited by a certified public accountant - This performance forecast has not been audited by a certified public accountant[4](index=4&type=chunk) [Explanation of Performance Changes](index=1&type=section&id=III.%20Explanation%20of%20Performance%20Changes) The company attributes its performance growth to strategic initiatives, improved business operations, market opportunity capture, and enhanced risk management - The company attributes performance growth to[5](index=5&type=chunk) - Adhering to specialized and differentiated development directions - Improving business organizational systems and commercial models - Strengthening operational management and actively seizing market opportunities - Enhancing compliance and risk control, effectively improving asset quality [Risk Warning](index=1&type=section&id=IV.%20Risk%20Warning) The company confirms no significant uncertainties impact the accuracy of this performance forecast - The company states there are no significant uncertainties affecting the accuracy of this performance forecast[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Other Relevant Notes](index=1&type=section&id=V.%20Other%20Relevant%20Notes) This performance forecast is a preliminary estimate, with final financial data subject to the officially disclosed 2025 semi-annual report - This performance forecast is a preliminary estimate, with final data subject to the 2025 semi-annual report[8](index=8&type=chunk)