《金融时报》记者注意到，中小银行为吸引更多储蓄资源，在存款利率设置上通常要略高于全国性银行。在本次调整后，部分城商行定期存款挂牌利率与 绝大多数股份行保持一致，整体的利率优势已不再明显。 紧跟全国性银行的步伐，各家城商行正在陆续下调存款挂牌利率。 记者从北京银行（601169）官网了解到，自5月27日起，该行已执行新的存款挂牌利率。调整后，该行一年期、二年期、三年期、五年期整存整取定期存 款挂牌利率分别调整为1.15%、1.20%、1.30%、1.35%，与光大银行（601818）、中信银行（601998）等多家股份制银行存款挂牌利率保持一致。 | 人民币储蓄存款利率表 (2025年5月27日起执行) | | | --- | --- | | 各项存款 | 储蓄存款利率(%) | | 一、活期存款 | 0.05 | | 二、定期存款 | | | (一) 整存整取 | | | 三个月 | 0. 70 | | 半年 | 0. 95 | | 一年 | 1. 15 | | 二年 | 1. 20 | | 三年 | 1. 30 | | 五年 | 1. 35 | 自5月26日起，江苏银行（600919）也调整了人民币存款挂牌 ...

Core Viewpoint - Jiangsu New Talent Law Firm has been appointed to witness the legality of the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Suzhou Bank Co., Ltd. and to issue a legal opinion based on relevant laws and regulations [1][2]. Group 1: Meeting Procedures - The AGM was convened following the resolution passed by the Board of Directors on April 25, 2025, regarding the proposal to hold the 2024 AGM [3]. - The notice for the AGM was published on April 29, 2024, in several financial newspapers and on the official website [4]. - The meeting was held on May 23, 2025, combining both on-site and online voting methods [5]. Group 2: Attendance and Qualifications - A total of 422 shareholders and their proxies attended the AGM, representing 1,222,671,147 shares, which is 27.9790% of the total voting shares [6]. - An additional 390 shareholders participated in the online voting, representing 417,426,902 shares, or 9.5522% of the total voting shares [6]. - The qualifications of all attendees were verified and deemed compliant with relevant laws and regulations [6][7]. Group 3: Meeting Matters - The AGM reviewed and approved several proposals, including the Board of Directors' work report and the financial statements for the year 2024 [8][10]. - The meeting also addressed the profit distribution plan for 2024 and the authorization for the Board to decide on the mid-term profit distribution plan for 2025 [10][12]. Group 4: Voting Results - All proposals were passed with significant support, including the profit distribution plan which received 99.934% approval from the voting shareholders [10]. - The proposal regarding the expected amount of related party transactions for the next three years was also approved with 99.980% support [12]. - The voting results were announced immediately after the voting concluded, confirming the legality and validity of the meeting's proceedings [12].

Meeting Overview - The shareholder meeting of Suzhou Bank was held on May 23, 2025, from 9:15 AM to 3:00 PM, utilizing both on-site and internet voting methods [1][3] - A total of 422 shareholders and authorized representatives attended, representing 417,426,902 shares with voting rights, accounting for 9.5522% of the total voting shares [2] Resolutions Passed - The following resolutions were approved by ordinary resolutions: - The 2024 Board of Directors' Work Report [2] - The 2024 Supervisory Committee's Work Report [2] - The 2024 Financial Settlement Report and 2025 Financial Budget Plan [2] - The 2024 Profit Distribution Plan [2] - Authorization for the Board of Directors to determine the 2025 interim profit distribution plan [2] - The 2024 Annual Report and Summary [2] - The 2024 Major Shareholder Evaluation Report [2] - The 2024 Related Party Transaction Special Report [2] - The estimated amount for daily related party transactions for 2025 [2] - The shareholder return plan for the next three years (2025-2027) [2] - The reappointment of external auditing firms [2] Voting Results - The voting results for the key resolutions were as follows: - 2024 Board of Directors' Work Report: 1,639,649,239 votes in favor (99.9726%) [4] - 2024 Supervisory Committee's Work Report: 1,639,416,478 votes in favor (99.9584%) [4] - 2024 Financial Settlement Report: 1,639,439,808 votes in favor (99.9599%) [4] - 2024 Profit Distribution Plan: 1,639,432,772 votes in favor (99.9594%) [4] - Authorization for 2025 interim profit distribution: 1,639,664,469 votes in favor (99.9736%) [4] - 2024 Annual Report: 1,639,440,542 votes in favor (99.9599%) [5] - 2024 Major Shareholder Evaluation Report: 1,639,137,015 votes in favor (99.9414%) [5] - 2024 Related Party Transaction Special Report: 1,639,896,460 votes in favor (99.9877%) [5] - 2025-2027 Shareholder Return Plan: 1,014,817,056 votes in favor (99.9801%) [6] - Reappointment of external auditing firms: 1,014,585,065 votes in favor (99.9573%) [6] Legal Compliance - The meeting was witnessed by lawyers from Jiangsu Xintianlun Law Firm, confirming that the meeting's procedures and voting processes complied with relevant laws and regulations [7]

证券代码：002966 证券简称：苏州银行 公告编号：2025-057 苏州银行股份有限公司 2024 年度股东会决议公告 （二）本次股东会不存在变更前次股东会决议的情况。 一、会议召开情况 （一）召开时间 1、现场会议召开时间：2025 年 5 月 23 日（星期五）下午 15:00。 2、网络投票时间：通过深圳证券交易所交易系统进行网络投票的时间为 2025 年 5 月 23 日上午 9:15-9:25、9:30-11:30，下午 13:00-15:00；通过深圳证券 交易所互联网投票系统投票的时间为 2025 年 5 月 23 日 9:15-15:00。 （二）会议地点：苏州工业园区钟园路 728 号苏州银行大厦 4 楼会议室。 （三）召开方式：采取现场投票和网络投票相结合的方式。 本行及董事会全体成员保证信息披露内容的真实、准确和完整，没有虚假 记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。 特别提示： （一）本次股东会无否决议案的情况； （四）召集人：苏州银行股份有限公司（以下简称"本行"）董事会。 （五）主持人：本行董事长崔庆军先生。 （六）本次股东会的召开符合相关法律法规和本行章程的规定。 二、会议出席情况 1 ...

江苏新天伦律师事务所 Jiangsu New Talent Law Firm 江苏省苏州市工业园区苏桐路 37 号 4 号楼 3-4 层，邮编 215021 江苏新天伦律师事务所 关于 苏州银行股份有限公司 2024 年度股东会 之 法律意见书 苏 州 工 业 园 区 苏 桐 路 3 7 号 4 号 楼 电 话 ( T e l ) : 0 5 1 2 - 6 5 1 5 2 0 5 6 传 真 ( F a x ) : 0512 -6 5 1 5 2 0 5 5 江苏新天伦律师事务所 Jiangsu New Talent Law Firm 江苏省苏州市工业园区苏桐路 37 号 4 号楼 3-4 层，邮编 215021 正文 致：苏州银行股份有限公司 江苏新天伦律师事务所（以下简称"本所"）接受苏州银行股份有限公司（以 下简称"苏州银行"或"公司"）委托，指派林晓莉律师、郭家骥律师（以下简 称"本所律师"）出席苏州银行股份有限公司 2024 年度股东会（以下简称"本 次股东会"），对本次股东会的合法性进行见证，并出具法律意见书。 本法律意见书根据《中华人民共和国证券法》、《中华人民共和国公司法》、 （以下统称有关 ...

Core Viewpoint - The recent performance of the China Securities Dividend Low Volatility 100 Index and its associated ETF indicates a growing interest in stable dividend-paying stocks, particularly in the coal sector, amidst market volatility and changing economic policies [4][5]. Group 1: Index and ETF Performance - As of May 21, 2025, the China Securities Dividend Low Volatility 100 Index rose by 0.66%, with key stocks like Shaanxi Coal and China Shenhua showing significant gains of 4.90% and 2.86% respectively [3]. - The Dividend Low Volatility 100 ETF (159307) has seen a price increase of 0.57%, marking its third consecutive rise, with a latest price of 1.06 yuan [3]. - The ETF's trading volume reached 504.55 million yuan, with a turnover rate of 0.54% during the session [3]. Group 2: Market Sentiment and Investment Trends - Recent U.S. tariff policies have impacted market sentiment, leading investors to seek stable assets, particularly in the coal sector where inventory levels are decreasing and coal prices are stabilizing [4]. - Several state-owned coal enterprises have initiated share buybacks and asset injection plans, reflecting confidence in the coal industry's growth and stability [4]. Group 3: Fund Flows and Performance Metrics - The Dividend Low Volatility 100 ETF recorded a net inflow of 1,050.77 million yuan, with nine out of the last ten trading days showing positive net inflows totaling 2,189.61 million yuan [5]. - The ETF has achieved a 6.54% increase in net value over the past year, ranking first among comparable funds [6]. - The ETF's management fee is 0.15%, and its tracking error over the past two months is 0.032%, indicating strong performance relative to its benchmark [6]. Group 4: Top Holdings - As of April 30, 2025, the top ten weighted stocks in the index include Jizhong Energy, Daqin Railway, and Xiamen International Trade, collectively accounting for 19.66% of the index [7].

Core Viewpoint - Suzhou Bank reported a steady growth in revenue and net profit for the year 2024, demonstrating strong operational efficiency and commitment to shareholder returns through consistent cash dividends [1][2] Financial Performance - In 2024, Suzhou Bank achieved an operating income of 12.224 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.01% - The net profit attributable to shareholders reached 5.068 billion yuan, reflecting a growth of 10.16% - Basic earnings per share stood at 1.31 yuan, indicating robust operational quality [1] Dividend Policy - The bank has maintained a cash dividend payout ratio exceeding 30% for five consecutive years, with an increase in the payout ratio for four consecutive years - The chairman emphasized that the increase in cash dividends is a way to reward long-term shareholders despite the overall profit growth pressure in the banking industry [1] Asset Quality and Risk Management - Suzhou Bank has seen a continuous decline in non-performing loan ratio for six years, maintaining a strong position compared to peers - The bank focuses on value creation while managing risks, enhancing its risk management capabilities across all dimensions [2] Strategic Initiatives - The bank is committed to deep integration with the regional economy, employing a dual-driven strategy of "Technology + Cross-border" and "Livelihood + Wealth" - This strategy aims to support the industrial development of Jiangsu Province and Suzhou City [2] Future Outlook - 2025 marks the 15th anniversary of Suzhou Bank and is a pivotal year for its three-year strategic plan - The bank plans to deepen integrated operations, focusing on core business development, risk control, and digital transformation to promote high-quality growth [2] Market Position - Suzhou Bank, as the only listed city commercial bank headquartered in Suzhou, has established a network of 185 branches across Jiangsu Province and a representative office in Singapore - It ranks 253rd in the global banking rankings by The Banker magazine, showcasing its strong comprehensive strength [2]

Strategic Focus - 2025 marks the 15th anniversary of Suzhou Bank and the second year of its three-year strategic plan, emphasizing integration with regional economy and enhancing comprehensive operational capabilities [1] - The bank aims to strengthen risk management and improve customer experience through digital transformation [1][10] Regional Expansion - As of the end of 2024, Suzhou Bank has established 13 branches and 185 outlets in Jiangsu Province, achieving full coverage within the region [2] - The bank has also set up a representative office in Singapore, expanding its international presence [2] Support for SMEs - Suzhou Bank focuses on supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by innovating credit products and enhancing service models [3] - The bank plans to increase support for first-time loans and credit loans to improve financing accessibility for SMEs [3] Asset Management - The bank is prioritizing high-yield assets and optimizing its asset structure, with a focus on enhancing the management of low-yield assets [4][5] - As of the end of 2024, the bank's non-performing loan ratio stands at 0.83%, reflecting effective risk management [21] Digital Transformation - Suzhou Bank is committed to digitalization, aiming to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency through online processes and data management [10] - The bank plans to implement a unified data management system and explore the application of large models in various operational scenarios [10] Financial Performance - In 2024, Suzhou Bank achieved a net profit of 5.068 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.16% [12] - The bank's return on equity and capital adequacy ratios are in line with regulatory requirements, with a core tier one capital adequacy ratio of 9.77% as of the end of 2024 [21] Cross-Border Business - The bank has significantly expanded its cross-border services, with international settlement volume reaching 16.8 billion USD in 2024, doubling from the previous year [14] - The bank's cross-border RMB business also saw substantial growth, with transaction volume exceeding 19.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 209% [14] Shareholder Returns - The bank plans to distribute cash dividends totaling 1.647 billion yuan for the 2024 fiscal year, representing 34.07% of its net profit [18] - The bank has maintained a cash dividend payout ratio of over 30% in recent years, ensuring stable returns for shareholders [15]

Core Viewpoint - The president of Suzhou Bank, Wang Qiang, indicated that while there will be pressure on risk control for personal business loans in 2025, it will not lead to a significant impact on the bank's asset quality [1] Group 1: Economic Outlook - The global economy and industrial chain development will continue to face uncertainties in 2025 [1] - There is no clear improvement trend in the short-term economic environment [1] Group 2: Loan Quality and Risk Management - Small and micro enterprises will continue to experience operational pressures [1] - There will be certain pressures on the management of non-performing risks related to personal business loans [1] - The bank has established a risk control mechanism to address these challenges [1] Group 3: Risk Management Strategies - The bank will enhance risk management for personal business loans and consumer loans through digital risk control technology, daily risk monitoring, improved early warning systems, and strengthened post-loan management [1]

Investment Rating - The report indicates a cautious outlook for the banking sector, with expected revenue and net profit growth rates for listed banks in 2025 projected at approximately -1% and 0% respectively [3][9]. Core Insights - The overall revenue and net profit growth rates for listed banks in Q1 2025 were -1.7% and -1.2% year-on-year, reflecting a decline compared to Q4 2024 [3][9]. - The performance of different types of banks varied significantly, with city and rural commercial banks leading in growth due to improved scale and net interest margin, while state-owned banks showed weaker performance [3][10]. - The net interest margin for listed banks in Q1 2025 was 1.37%, a decrease of 13 basis points year-on-year, but the decline was less severe than in the previous year [3][9]. Summary by Sections Revenue and Profit Overview - Listed banks experienced a decline in revenue and net profit growth rates, with Q1 2025 figures at -1.7% and -1.2% respectively, marking a drop of 1.8 percentage points and 3.5 percentage points from Q4 2024 [3][9]. - The decline in net interest income was attributed to a narrowing interest margin and challenges in volume compensating for price [9]. Asset Quality and Provisioning - The asset quality remained stable, with a decrease in non-performing loan ratios and a reduction in provisioning pressure, as banks continued to report lower provisions in a challenging income environment [3][9]. - The provision coverage ratio for listed banks decreased to 238% in Q1 2025, reflecting a trend of reduced provisioning amid stable asset quality [3][9]. Investment Recommendations - The report suggests that the banking sector's configuration value is enhanced by both fundamental and liquidity factors, with a focus on key index-weighted stocks such as China Merchants Bank and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China [3][9]. - The report highlights the potential for mid-sized banks to attract capital for growth, particularly in the context of capital replenishment and profitability [3][9].