国泰基金党委书记、董事长周向勇：回归公募基金资管初心，让广大投资者分享经济增长红利

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the shift in the public fund industry from focusing on scale to prioritizing returns, highlighting the importance of asset management institutions returning to their fundamental role of managing clients' investments [1] - The public fund industry should balance profitability and functionality, with a primary focus on creating value for investors and enhancing their sense of gain, while also supporting national strategic goals [1] - Concerns have been raised about the disparity between fund performance and investor returns, attributed to the high volatility of actively managed equity funds, suggesting that stricter performance benchmarks could clarify product offerings for investors [1] Group 2 - The ongoing growth of the Chinese economy presents significant development opportunities for the capital market and various asset management products, with a focus on enhancing investor returns and the importance of research and investment platforms [2] - Passive investment tools, particularly ETFs, are expected to have substantial growth potential, with broad-based ETFs becoming more closely linked to economic fundamentals, allowing investors to benefit from China's economic growth [2] - Technology-focused ETFs are anticipated to continue their growth trajectory, playing a crucial role in China's pursuit of technological self-reliance and strength [2]