



Group 1 - The A-share IPO market showed signs of warming in May, with a total of 16 IPO applications accepted across three exchanges, surpassing the total of 11 from the first four months of the year. The Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE) accounted for nearly 70% of these applications, with 18 companies [1] - The BSE has become a competitive arena for leading brokerages, with seven out of the top ten underwriters for IPOs in 2024 being major firms. The merger of Guotai Junan and Haitong Securities has further solidified the presence of top brokerages in this space [1] - The acceleration of IPO approvals, particularly at the BSE, indicates a favorable policy environment and market vitality, leading to an expansion of financing channels for companies while increasing competition among brokerages [1] Group 2 - The issuance of floating fee funds has seen a surge, with companies like交银施罗德 and宏利基金 announcing significant self-purchases, indicating a trend where self-investment becomes a standard practice for new fund launches [2] - The record high in fund issuance, with equity funds making up over 40%, reflects growing market confidence and is likely to support related fund management companies and brokerage businesses, potentially driving more capital into equity assets [2] - The overall market sentiment has improved, with investors showing increased interest in sectors such as technology and consumption, contributing to a positive outlook for the stock market [2] Group 3 - The total market value of public REITs has surpassed 200 billion yuan for the first time, reaching 201.99 billion yuan as of June 5, 2025, with the Shanghai Stock Exchange accounting for 67% of this value [3] - The total fundraising scale for public REITs has reached 179.5 billion yuan, with the Shanghai Stock Exchange contributing 121.6 billion yuan, indicating a strong market presence [3] - The growth in public REITs market value reflects an increasing recognition of infrastructure and real estate assets, enhancing the financing capabilities of companies issuing REITs and attracting more investment into related sectors [3]