基金早班车丨公募自购潮再度升温，指数基金成主战场

Trading Insights - Public fund self-purchase enthusiasm is rising, with index funds becoming key targets. Recently, Southern Fund announced a self-purchase of no less than 230 million yuan for several equity ETFs. Year-to-date, the net subscription amount for public fund self-purchases has exceeded 2.7 billion yuan, indicating confidence in China's economic recovery and optimism about the market's medium to long-term trends [1][2] - On August 13, the Shanghai Composite Index broke through last year's high of 3,674 points, reaching a new high since December 13, 2021. The index closed up 0.48% at 3,683.46 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index rose 1.76% to 11,551.36 points, and the ChiNext Index increased by 3.62% to 2,496.5 points. The total trading volume of the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets reached 2.1509 trillion yuan, marking the first time in 114 trading days that the trading volume exceeded 2 trillion yuan [1]. Fund News - On August 13, five new funds were launched, primarily equity funds, with the Great Wall SSE Science and Technology Innovation Board Comprehensive Index A targeting a fundraising amount of 8 billion yuan. A total of 22 funds distributed dividends, mainly bond funds, with the highest dividend payout being 0.8000 yuan per 10 fund shares from the Changxin National Defense Military Industry Quantitative Flexible Allocation Mixed Securities Investment Fund [2]. - The A-share market's continuous rise has positively impacted private equity performance. As of the end of July, 11,880 private equity securities products with performance records achieved an average return of 11.94% year-to-date, with 10,332 products yielding positive returns, accounting for 86.97% [2]. - Fund companies are enhancing investor experience, significantly increasing dividend distributions for equity funds. The total dividend amount for funds this year has surpassed 140 billion yuan, with equity fund dividends reaching more than three times that of the same period last year. Continuous dividends are becoming an important tool for sharing profits and anchoring long-term value, injecting stability into the market [2].