中国并购基金发展报告：千亿资本重塑产业格局

Core Insights - The establishment of the 30 billion Jingguo Chuangzhisuan M&A Fund has highlighted the growing significance of M&A funds in China's capital market, with a target fundraising scale exceeding 100 billion yuan and 29 new funds established in 2025, marking a seven-year high [1][4] - The shift in capital flow towards hard technology sectors is evident, with over 80% of the new funds targeting strategic emerging industries such as AI, semiconductors, biomedicine, and high-end manufacturing, compared to 55% in the same period of 2024 [1][4] - Policy enhancements have played a crucial role in this growth, transitioning from encouragement to empowerment, with new regulations facilitating the exit strategies for M&A funds [4][5] Capital Flow Trends - In 2025, over 80% of the newly established M&A funds are directed towards hard technology sectors, a significant increase from 55% in 2024 [1] - Six funds with over 10 billion yuan each are strategically positioned in core sectors, including AI infrastructure and semiconductor design [1] - The LP structure has shifted, with state-owned platforms and guiding funds now making up 50% of the 61 LPs, up 6 percentage points from 2024 [1] Regional Developments - Fujian Province leads the nation with 9 new funds, supported by a strong industrial base where strategic emerging industries account for over 28.8% of the province's output [2] - Beijing remains at the forefront with a total scale of 400 billion yuan, driven by the Jingguo Chuangzhisuan Fund, while Shanghai achieves a balanced layout with 200 billion yuan focused on integrated circuits and biomedicine [2] Policy Support - The 2025 M&A fund boom is attributed to a well-structured policy framework, with the government recognizing M&A funds as essential tools for revitalizing existing assets [4] - The revised management regulations allow for a reduced lock-up period for funds holding assets for over 48 months, enhancing LP investment willingness by 40% [5] - Policies are designed to promote industrial integration rather than mere scale expansion, with funds targeting specific regional advantages [5] Market Dynamics - The rise of M&A funds is reshaping the private equity landscape in China, with 158 private funds achieving exits through M&A in the first three quarters of 2025, a 62% increase from the previous year [7] - M&A funds are becoming essential tools for unlocking value in existing projects, with successful case studies demonstrating significant valuation increases [7] - Challenges remain, including valuation discrepancies in negotiations and the need for improved tax and approval processes for cross-regional M&A [7] Future Outlook - The establishment of large-scale funds in 2025 is expected to lead to a fruitful M&A market by 2026-2027, supported by ongoing policy backing and strong industrial demand [8] - M&A funds are anticipated to redefine resource allocation in the capital market and drive China's economic transition towards higher quality development [8]