2018-01-22 16:00Financial Performance - In 2017, the company achieved operating revenue of RMB 1,334.26 million, a decrease of 9.36% compared to 2016[3] - The total profit for 2017 was RMB 598.44 million, down 6.28% year-on-year[5] - The net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 465.27 million, reflecting a decline of 13.98% from the previous year[5] - Basic earnings per share were RMB 0.23, a decrease of 14.81% compared to 2016[5] - The weighted average return on equity was 8.71%, down 1.88 percentage points year-on-year[5] Assets and Equity - As of December 31, 2017, total assets reached RMB 29,984.65 million, an increase of 8.84% from the beginning of the year[5] - The net assets attributable to shareholders were RMB 552.52 million, up 5.63% year-on-year[5] - The company's net asset per share was RMB 2.75, reflecting a growth of 5.36% compared to the previous year[5] Business Performance and Strategy - The decline in key financial metrics was primarily due to changes in the performance of the company's securities subsidiaries in brokerage, investment banking, and proprietary trading[5] - The company aims to strengthen its securities business while supporting the development of its subsidiaries and enhancing internal business collaboration[4]