Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-12-03 18:46Group 1 - Foreign institutions have conducted over 9,000 investigations into A-share listed companies this year, signaling a positive outlook on Chinese assets [1] - Prominent foreign institutions such as Point72 and Goldman Sachs lead in the frequency of investigations, focusing primarily on technology innovation and high-end manufacturing [1] - Point72 conducted 255 investigations, ranking first, while other major firms like Goldman Sachs and Citigroup also exceeded 100 investigations [1] Group 2 - The list of A-share companies investigated by foreign institutions indicates a strong recognition of China's economic structural transformation and industrial upgrading, with hard technology and high-end manufacturing as core investment areas [2] - The increase in investigations by top institutions suggests a growing interest in A-shares, potentially leading to a systematic increase in long-term capital allocation towards Chinese assets [2] - As of the end of Q3, northbound capital holdings in A-shares have increased by over 340 billion yuan, reflecting a positive trend in foreign investment [2] Group 3 - The investment outlook for next year remains optimistic, with foreign institutions preparing for investments despite market fluctuations [2] - Chinese technology stocks are seen as having relative valuation advantages, supported by national policies and industry ecosystems, which may enhance foreign investment intentions [2] - The focus on assets with "attack and defense" characteristics, such as precious metals, and sectors expected to maintain high prosperity, like electric equipment and storage due to AI growth, is highlighted for future investment strategies [3]