Ge Long Hui·2025-11-20 01:43Core Viewpoint - The A-share market saw a significant rise in brokerage stocks, with notable increases in shares such as Shouchao Securities and Dongfang Securities, following the announcement of a merger plan involving CICC, Dongxing Securities, and Xinda Securities [1][2]. Group 1: Market Performance - Shouchao Securities experienced a rise of nearly 6%, while Dongfang Securities and Shenwan Hongyuan both increased by over 3% [1]. - Other brokerage stocks like China Galaxy, Industrial Securities, and Founder Securities saw gains exceeding 2% [1]. - The total market capitalization of Shouchao Securities is 57.7 billion, with a year-to-date decline of 3.58% [2]. Group 2: Merger Announcement - CICC announced plans to merge with Dongxing Securities and Xinda Securities through a share exchange, which is expected to create a new company with total assets of approximately 1,009.58 billion [1][2]. - The projected net profit attributable to the parent company after the merger is estimated at 9.52 billion, with net assets expected to reach 171.5 billion [2]. - Post-merger, the new entity will rank fourth in total assets within the industry, following CITIC Securities, Guotai Junan, and Huatai Securities [2].