瑞银：Q2公募基金港股持仓上升至18.8%！还将继续南下

Group 1 - Public funds increased their holdings in the banking, telecommunications, and non-bank financial sectors by 1.6%, 1.6%, and 0.8% respectively in Q2 2025, while reducing their positions in food and beverage, automotive, and power equipment sectors by 2.1% and 0.9% [1] - The defense sector also saw increased interest from public funds due to heightened geopolitical uncertainties, ranking fourth in terms of increased holdings [1] - The holdings in the STAR Market by public funds rose by 0.4%, reaching a historical high of 14.8% [1] Group 2 - New fund issuance remained sluggish in Q2 2025, with a total of 59.9 billion units of actively managed equity and mixed funds issued, a year-on-year increase of 128%, but down 73% from the peak levels of 2020-2021 [4] - Active management funds have consistently outperformed the CSI 300 index since Q3, indicating potential for increased fund inflows as market performance improves [4] - Positive catalysts in high-holding sectors may lead to increased new fund issuance, providing additional liquidity and creating a positive feedback loop [4] Group 3 - Net inflows from southbound funds reached 273.9 billion RMB in Q2 2025, a year-on-year increase of 25%, with the financial sector seeing the largest inflow [5] - Public funds' holdings in Hong Kong stocks increased by 1.5%, reaching 18.8%, a rise of 6.6 percentage points from Q4 2024 [5] - The AH premium significantly decreased in the first half of 2025 due to liquidity differences between A-shares and H-shares, with expectations of maintaining mid-term low levels [5] Group 4 - The "national team" is estimated to have increased its holdings in A-share ETFs by over 200 billion RMB in Q2 2025, with 65% directed towards CSI 300 index ETFs [6] - The "national team's" actions reflect a commitment to stabilizing the capital market and providing downside protection for A-shares [6] - In extreme scenarios, the "national team" has the capacity to further increase holdings to stabilize the market [7]