


Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news is that the public REITs market is becoming increasingly competitive, with significant interest from brokerage firms, leading to low allocation rates for individual investors [1][2][5] - The effective subscription confirmation ratio for the recent Chuangjin Hexin Shounong REIT was only 0.7755%, indicating high demand and low supply [1] - The public investors' effective subscription confirmation ratio was even lower at 0.2616%, meaning that for every 1,000 yuan subscribed, only 2.6 yuan was allocated [1] Group 2 - Brokerage firms have become the largest players in the public REITs market, surpassing insurance asset management in terms of holdings [3] - As of the end of 2024, brokerage firms held over 70 million shares of public REITs, accounting for 23.73% of the total market investors [3] - Major brokerages like CITIC Securities hold a diversified portfolio of REITs, with most individual holdings between 1% and 5%, reflecting their role as liquidity providers in the market [3] Group 3 - The stable dividend expectations and strong secondary market performance of public REITs have made them attractive in a low-interest-rate environment [5][6] - Brokerages are deeply involved in various aspects of the public REITs market, including fund management, financial advisory, and participation in new issuances and secondary market trading [6] - As of now, there are 73 public REITs listed or approved, with 9 managed by brokerage asset management firms [6] Group 4 - The limited issuance of public REITs by brokerage asset management is primarily due to regulatory constraints rather than a lack of interest [7] - Many successful public funds in the REITs space are affiliated with brokerages, leveraging their parent companies' resources and expertise [7] - The investment logic of REITs aligns more closely with real estate investment, which may provide brokerage asset management firms an opportunity to excel in this area [7]