news flash·2025-05-16 13:49Group 1 - The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) encourages private equity funds to participate in mergers and acquisitions of listed companies, establishing a simplified review process for the first time [1] - The CSRC has adjusted regulatory requirements for issuing shares to purchase assets and introduced a phased payment mechanism for the first time [1] - The CSRC has introduced a "reverse linkage" arrangement for private equity funds for the first time [1] Group 2 - Multiple public fund industry insiders stated that recent analyses regarding public fund assessment benchmarks leading to market adjustments are inaccurate and lack basic knowledge and evidence [2] Group 3 - The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index will include Midea Group and ZTO Express, while BYD will join the Hang Seng Tech Index, removing Reading Group [3] Group 4 - E Fund announced that renowned fund manager Zhang Kun will no longer serve as deputy general manager due to work adjustments and will focus on investment management in the future [4] Group 5 - Jinlitai's board disagreed with shareholders' proposal to convene an extraordinary general meeting [5] - 20CM's two consecutive trading limits for Toxin Pharmaceutical: Ivos will reduce its holdings by 1.3128 million shares from March 14 to May 15, 2025 [5] - Tailing Microelectronics: The National Fund's shareholding ratio has decreased to 6.95% [5] - Two consecutive trading limits for Liren Liyang: The revenue proportion of ergotamine products is very low [5] - Tunnel Holdings: The controlling shareholder plans to increase its stake in the company by 250 million to 500 million yuan [5] - CATL announced the H-share offering price set at HKD 263.00 per share [5]