基金降费潮持续推进，年管理费率0.15%及以下产品超千只

Group 1 - A significant number of funds have announced fee reductions since June, with a focus on bond funds [1][3] - Citic Securities Fund reduced the custody fee rate for its bond fund from 0.1% to 0.05% effective June 9 [1] - Other funds, including those managed by China Construction Bank and Southern Fund, have also lowered their management and custody fees [3] Group 2 - The current wave of fee reductions began in July 2023, following the China Securities Regulatory Commission's announcement of a three-step fee reform plan for public funds [3] - As of now, over 1,000 funds have management fee rates at or below 0.15%, and over 2,100 funds have custody fee rates at or below 0.05% [4] - This trend of fee reductions is expected to lower investment costs for investors and promote healthier development within the fund industry [4]