
Group 1 - The core point of the news is that China Cinda Asset Management Co., Ltd. has converted approximately 117.85 billion yuan worth of SPDB convertible bonds into common shares, increasing its holdings in SPDB significantly and marking a key step for AMCs in alleviating banks' capital pressure [1][2][3] - As of June 25, 2023, Cinda Securities managed to accumulate 1.1785 billion SPDB convertible bonds, representing 23.57% of the total issuance, which were then transferred to Cinda Investment [2] - Following the conversion, the total number of SPDB common shares increased to 30.264 billion, with the unconverted balance of SPDB convertible bonds dropping to 38.211 billion yuan, reducing the unconverted ratio to 76.42% [3] Group 2 - The SPDB convertible bonds, issued in October 2019, had a total issuance of 500 billion yuan, with a maturity of six years, and had not triggered redemption clauses since their listing [2][3] - Cinda Investment's conversion of the bonds is part of a broader trend where banks are increasingly looking to convert convertible bonds into equity to enhance their core tier one capital and improve capital adequacy ratios [5] - The "Everbright model" is referenced as a precedent where strategic investors can assist banks in converting convertible bonds to alleviate repayment pressures, highlighting a potential new channel for banks to manage their capital needs [5][6]