Hua Xia Shi Bao·2025-04-25 00:49Core Viewpoint - The recent appointment of four new fund managers at Invesco Great Wall Fund, alongside veteran manager Bao Wuke, has raised speculation about potential changes in management and performance of the funds involved [2][3]. Group 1: Fund Manager Changes - Bao Wuke, a seasoned fund manager with over 17 years of experience, has been managing several funds at Invesco Great Wall Fund, including the Value Margin and Hong Kong-Shanghai Select funds [2]. - The newly appointed fund managers are Liu Su, Zou Lihua, Zhang Zhongwei, and Wang Yong, all of whom are experienced professionals within the company [3][4]. - The "old hands co-managing" model is relatively rare in the fund industry, as the more common practice is "old leads new" for training purposes [3]. Group 2: Fund Performance Post-Appointment - Following the announcement of the new appointments on April 12, three out of four funds have shown an increase in performance [5]. - The net asset value of the Value Margin fund rose from 1.5335 to 1.5425, with major holdings including Zijin Mining and Midea Group [5][6]. - The National Enterprise Value Mixed A fund's net value slightly decreased from 1.2086 to 1.2083, with Zijin Mining being the largest holding at 10.01% of the fund's net asset value [6]. - The Hong Kong-Shanghai Select A fund's net value increased from 2.177 to 2.191, with Midea Group as the top holding at 6.65% [6]. - The Value Discovery A1 fund's net value rose from 1.0927 to 1.1005, with Zijin Mining as the largest holding at 6.04% [6]. Group 3: Management Structure Insights - The effectiveness of co-managing a fund is debated, with some experts suggesting that a single manager may have more independence in decision-making [7]. - However, there are exceptions where a dual-manager structure can enhance performance, particularly in complex products requiring diverse expertise [7].