北交所“双指数”时代为创新型中小企业吸引更多资金

Core Viewpoint - The launch of the North Exchange's "dual index" era, including the North Specialized and New Index, aims to provide more funding opportunities for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and inject new vitality into the North Exchange [1][3]. Group 1: Market Performance - The North Specialized and New Index was officially released on June 30, marking the beginning of the "dual index" era for the North Exchange [1]. - As of July 6, the North 50 Index has increased by 38.96% year-to-date, while the North Specialized and New Index has risen by 43.79% since its base date of June 28, 2024, set at 1000 points [1]. Group 2: Company Characteristics - Among the 268 companies listed on the North Exchange, 81% are SMEs, highlighting their innovative attributes [1]. - More than half of these companies are classified as national-level "little giant" enterprises, with an average R&D intensity of 5.04% in 2024 [1]. Group 3: Future Development Strategies - High-quality expansion is essential for the North Exchange's reforms, focusing on promoting new productive forces and optimizing the evaluation system for innovative SMEs [2]. - The North Exchange should set phased goals, such as achieving a 10% listing rate for "little giant" enterprises within five years, to attract more quality SMEs [2]. - Enhancing the coordination between the North Exchange, New Third Board, and regional equity markets is crucial for supporting the sustainable development of listed companies [2]. - Encouraging institutional investors to actively participate in the North Exchange market is necessary to balance investment and financing, promoting a healthy cycle between technology, industry, and finance [2].