债券基金的指数化投资浪潮：产品战略、管理人策略以及应用场景分析

1. Report Industry Investment Rating No relevant content provided. 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - The index - based investment in bond funds has entered a new stage of normal development since 2018, with the number and scale of new products growing steadily. The current index - based bond funds total 341, with a combined scale of 1.42 trillion yuan, and the scale of index products in bond funds accounts for 16%. [4][10] - The market concentration of index - based bond fund managers is relatively high. Although the market share of managers has declined since 2018, the absolute values remain high. [50] - Most managers' index - based bond funds have returns lagging behind the tracked indexes or cannot continuously generate excess returns. Only a few companies, such as GF Fund, can continuously create excess returns in the past three and five years. [4] - The holders of index - based bond funds are mainly institutions, with a proportion of over 80%. Since the establishment of inter - bank certificate of deposit (CD) index - based bond funds, individual investors have also started to invest, mainly in cash - management products and focusing on inter - bank CDs. [36] 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Bond Index Fund's Overall Development Situation 3.1.1 Development Stage - From 2011 - 2017, China's index - based bond funds were in the exploration stage. Since April 2018, they have entered a new stage of normal development, with the number of new products exceeding 10 each year. [4][10] - Since 2021, the indexation process of the bond fund market has accelerated, and the scale proportion of index - based bond funds has rapidly climbed from 8% to 16%. [13] 3.1.2 Coverage Scope - Policy - bank bond indexes are the mainstream. In the secondary classification of indexes, policy - bank bond indexes have the largest number of indexes, tracked products, and scale, accounting for 61.28%. [16][18] - The index - based bond funds have a wide duration coverage, ranging from 0.3 to 20 years. The 1 - 3 - year maturity segment has the most intense competition. [22] 3.1.3 Bond Index Layout - Off - exchange index - based bond funds have a relatively rich product layout, covering most types except convertible bond indexes. Mainstream off - exchange bond indexes are mostly fixed - maturity policy - bank bond index funds. [25] - Bond ETFs have fewer products but cover more types of indexes, including convertible bonds, credit bonds, and interest - rate bonds, with many unique indexes. [26] - Ten public funds have reported 10 science and technology innovation bond ETFs, which are divided into cross - market and single - market types, and the underlying bonds are all AAA - rated science and technology innovation corporate bonds. [33] 3.1.4 Holder Structure - Index - based bond funds are mainly held by institutions, with a proportion of over 80%. Individual investors mainly invest in inter - bank CD index funds. [36] - Institutions prefer tool - type index - based bond funds, off - exchange index bonds for excess returns, and some bond ETFs with special functions. [40] - Some bond ETFs, such as 30 - year treasury bond ETFs and Haifutong CSI Short - Term Financing Bond ETF, have a relatively high proportion of individual investors. [46] 3.1.5 Market Share of Managers - The market concentration of index - based bond fund managers is high. The market shares of the top three, top ten, and top twenty managers are 20.58%, 51.18%, and 71.05% respectively. [50] - There are 115 fund companies with index - based bond funds, and only 16 of them have bond ETFs. [50] 3.2 Analysis of Representative Fund Companies 3.2.1 Overall Situation - The top three fund companies in terms of the total scale of index - based bond funds are Bosera Fund, Haifutong Fund, and GF Fund. [58] - Bosera Fund and GF Fund have stable rankings in the bond index fund business scale, while Haifutong Fund, Fullgoal Fund, and E Fund have rapidly rising rankings. [61] 3.2.2 Product Line Layout - Bosera Fund has a relatively complete product line layout, with both on - exchange and off - exchange businesses, covering convertible bonds, interest - rate bonds, and credit bonds. [74] - GF Fund started early in the layout of bond index funds, with a complete product line of interest - rate bond indexes and both on - exchange and off - exchange credit bond index funds. [78] - Fullgoal Fund's scale has grown rapidly in recent years, mainly from its Fullgoal ChinaBond 7 - 10 Year Policy - Financial Bond ETF. Its product line is relatively comprehensive. [82] - E Fund has a complete product line layout, with rapid development in the credit bond index fund business. [64] - Haifutong Fund focuses on ETF business, with most indexes being unique, such as urban investment bonds, local government bonds, and short - term financing bonds. [64] 3.2.3 Fund Manager Configuration - Index - based bond funds are mostly managed by the fixed - income department. GF Fund has the largest number of fund managers. [68] 3.3 Application Scenarios of Bond Index Funds No relevant content provided.