月内公募基金发行数量创年内新高

Group 1 - The public fund issuance continues to show a strong momentum, with 158 funds planned for issuance in August, a 6.04% increase from 149 in July, marking a new monthly record for the year and maintaining over 140 funds issued for two consecutive months [1] - The increase in fund issuance indicates two key signals: a faster pace of product supply in the industry and a more diverse product matrix being offered to investors for better risk-return matching [1] - Equity funds dominate the issuance structure, with 127 out of 158 new funds being equity-related, accounting for 80.38% of the total, including 96 stock funds and 31 mixed funds [1] Group 2 - The rise in equity fund issuance is driven by three main factors: optimized market regulations, recovery in equity asset net values boosting investor confidence, and proactive fund managers increasing supply of equity funds [2] - In contrast, bond fund issuance has decreased, with only 23 funds issued in August, a 28.13% decline from July, attributed to market adjustments and poor performance of bond funds [2] - FOF (fund of funds) issuance has significantly rebounded, with 6 products launched in August, a 500% increase from July, reflecting a growing demand for professional asset allocation amid market uncertainties [2] Group 3 - A total of 66 public fund institutions participated in fund issuance in August, with 23 institutions issuing more than 2 funds each [3] - Bosera Fund led the issuance with 8 funds, primarily in equity, followed by Huaxia Fund and Huitianfu Fund with 7 funds each, focusing on equity and mixed funds respectively [3] - The competitive landscape shows a concentration among top institutions with diversified strategies, as 7 other institutions issued at least 5 funds each [3]