HTSC·2026-02-10 13:03Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for several financial institutions including China Merchants Bank and Ningbo Bank, and a "Hold" rating for others like GF Securities and Dongfang Securities [9]. Core Insights - The report highlights a net outflow of 1.01 trillion yuan from broad-based ETFs in January 2026, indicating increased market volatility and a shift in investor sentiment towards high-quality financial stocks [1][3]. - The overall market for wealth management products saw a decrease in issuance, with 2,728 new products launched in January 2026, down 10.4% month-on-month, while the average yield for these products increased to 3.62%, up 177 basis points from the previous month [2][15]. - The report emphasizes the importance of the newly implemented performance benchmark guidelines for public funds, which aim to strengthen the alignment of interests between fund managers and investors [3][15]. Summary by Sections Wealth Management Products - In January 2026, the total issuance of wealth management products was 2,728, a decrease of 10.4% from December, while the total market size for these products was 31.57 trillion yuan, showing a slight decline [2][16]. - The average yield for wealth management products increased to 3.62%, reflecting a positive trend in returns despite the decrease in issuance [2][15]. Public Funds - The public fund market saw a 6% increase in new issuance in January, but the total market size decreased to 36.30 trillion yuan, down 1.24% month-on-month [3][15]. - The net asset value of ETFs fell to 5.46 trillion yuan, with a significant outflow of 1.01 trillion yuan from broad-based ETFs [3][15]. Private Funds - As of December 2025, the total size of private fund products reached 22.15 trillion yuan, with a month-on-month increase of 0.27% [5][15]. - The report notes a strong growth in the registration of private securities investment funds, which increased by 157% year-on-year [5][15]. Insurance Asset Management - By the end of Q3 2025, the balance of insurance funds reached 37.46 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 17% [6][15]. - The report indicates a rising trend in the allocation of insurance funds to equities, with a notable increase in stock investment ratios [6][15]. Securities Asset Management - The size of securities asset management reached 6.37 trillion yuan by the end of Q3 2025, with a quarter-on-quarter increase of 4% [4][15]. - New issuance in January 2026 amounted to 77.42 billion units, representing a 20% increase from the previous month [4][15]. Trust Industry - The trust industry reported an asset size of 32.43 trillion yuan as of June 2025, marking a 10% increase since the beginning of the year [7][15]. - In January 2026, 1,377 trust products were issued, totaling 110.5 billion yuan, which is a 15% month-on-month increase [7][15].