大扩容！超千只基金产品费率低至“地板价”

Core Viewpoint - The public fund industry is experiencing a significant fee reduction trend, with the number of low-fee fund products exceeding 1000 for the first time, which is expected to lower investor costs and enhance their sense of returns [1][2][6][7]. Group 1: Fee Reduction Trends - Major public fund companies, including E Fund, Penghua Fund, and Huaxia Fund, have announced fee reductions for their fund products since May, with E Fund leading the charge by lowering management fees for its bond funds [3][4]. - E Fund's Zhongzhai New Comprehensive Bond Index Fund reduced its management fee from 0.3% to 0.15%, while its Investment Grade Credit Bond Fund decreased from 0.35% to 0.3% [3][4]. - The trend of fee reductions includes both large funds with over 10 billion yuan in assets and older products that have been in the market for over 20 years [4][5]. Group 2: Impact of Fee Reductions - The number of fund products with management fees at or below 0.15% has reached a historical high of over 1000, indicating a significant shift in the market [6][7]. - Specific funds that have lowered their fees include E Fund's Zhongzhai New Comprehensive Bond Index Fund and Huaxia's Gold Industry Stock ETF, which now has the lowest fee level in its category [4][8]. - Companies leading in the number of low-fee products include E Fund with 112, Huaxia Fund with 60, and Bosera Fund with 49 [8]. Group 3: Regulatory Support - The fee reduction trend is supported by regulatory initiatives, including the release of the "Public Fund Industry Fee Reform Work Plan" in July 2023, which encourages fund companies to lower their management fees [9][10]. - The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) plans to further reduce sales fees starting in 2025, potentially saving investors around 45 billion yuan annually [10][11].