公募收获“盛夏的果实” 基民“信任裂缝”待修复

Core Viewpoint - The public fund industry is experiencing a resurgence in 2025 after a prolonged period of stagnation, with over 90% of actively managed equity funds achieving positive returns this year, indicating a potential recovery in investor confidence [1][2]. Group 1: Fund Performance - Active equity funds have seen an average return exceeding 13% year-to-date, with a significant number of products doubling their performance, including 17 funds achieving returns over 140% as of July 29 [2]. - Over 800 active equity funds reached historical net asset value highs in the past month, reflecting a strong recovery in short-term performance [2][3]. - Despite some funds still recovering from previous losses, the overall performance improvement is expected to support long-term growth [2]. Group 2: Fund Manager Sentiment - Fund managers are increasingly optimistic, raising stock positions and focusing on core holdings, with some increasing their stock allocations by 5 to 8 percentage points [5][6]. - A notable shift in investment strategy is observed, with managers concentrating their portfolios, as seen in the increase of top ten holdings' concentration from around 50% to nearly 60% [6][7]. - Fund managers are favoring sectors with clear growth potential, particularly in technology and high-end manufacturing, as they anticipate improving profit growth in the latter half of the year [5][7]. Group 3: Fund Issuance and Market Dynamics - The positive performance of funds has led to a noticeable increase in the pace of new fund issuance, particularly in equity funds, with a significant rise in marketing efforts [8][9]. - In June, 155 new funds were established, marking a near-record high, with July seeing 135 new fund launches, indicating a robust recovery in the fund issuance market [9][10]. - Despite the overall positive trend, not all funds are equally favored, with passive investment products gaining more traction than actively managed equity funds [10].