Zheng Quan Ri Bao·2025-05-25 15:51Group 1 - The three major state-owned commercial banks, including Bank of China, Bank of Communications, and Postal Savings Bank, have received approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission to issue A-shares to specific investors, with a total capital injection of 500 billion yuan planned [1][2] - The funds raised will be used to supplement the core Tier 1 capital of these banks, which is essential for their sustainable operation and financial stability [2] - As of the end of 2024, the core Tier 1 capital adequacy ratios for these banks are projected to improve, with Bank of China at 12.20%, China Construction Bank at 14.48%, Bank of Communications at 10.24%, and Postal Savings Bank at 11.07% after the capital increase [2] Group 2 - The capital increase is seen as a crucial policy for macroeconomic counter-cyclical regulation, promoting high-quality economic development and maintaining financial security [2] - Bank of China aims to enhance its service quality to the real economy and improve capital efficiency through this capital increase [3] - Analysts expect the raised capital to be directed towards key areas such as technology, consumption, and foreign trade, thereby strengthening credit issuance and enhancing the banks' core competitiveness [3]