基金降费再扩容 货币基金也发“红包”

Core Points - Tianhong Yu'ebao, the largest money market fund in the market, announced a fee reduction for the first time since its establishment in 2013, lowering its custody fee from 0.08% to 0.07% [1][2] - Other money market funds, including Guoxin Guozheng Cash Increase and E Fund Margin, also announced fee reductions on the same day, indicating a broader trend in the industry [3] - The average management fee for money market funds is currently 0.24%, while the average custody fee is 0.06%, suggesting that Tianhong Yu'ebao's fees remain above industry averages [3][4] Fund Performance - As of September 23, 2023, the average 7-day annualized yield for over 900 money market funds is 1.24%, with some funds yielding below 0.5% [4] - Only one fund, Taiping Daily Gold A, exceeded a 7-day annualized yield of 2%, indicating overall poor performance in the sector [4] Industry Trends - The fee reduction trend in the public fund industry has been ongoing for the past two to three years, with over a thousand public funds announcing fee cuts in 2023 [7] - The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has initiated a three-phase fee reform plan aimed at reducing costs for investors, with an estimated annual savings of approximately 510 billion yuan [8] - Fund companies are facing challenges due to declining management fees, prompting them to optimize business structures and diversify income sources to maintain profitability [9]