中国基金报·2025-12-31 16:10Core Viewpoint - The competition landscape for IPO underwriting in the A-share market has solidified, with leading brokerages maintaining a stronghold while smaller firms carve out niches in specific segments [1] Group 1: IPO Underwriting Landscape - The top five brokerages accounted for approximately 50% of the total IPO underwriting in 2025, indicating a high concentration in the industry [1] - The leading brokerages in IPO underwriting for 2025 are Guotai Junan (19), CITIC Securities (17), CITIC Jianou (12), China Merchants Securities (10), and Huatai United (9) [1] Group 2: Science and Innovation Board - The Science and Innovation Board (STAR Market) raised a total of 633.71 billion yuan, nearly half of the total IPO fundraising for the year, highlighting its significance for financing technology and emerging industries [2] - CITIC Securities led the STAR Market with an underwriting scale of 168.95 billion yuan, capturing a market share of 44.64% [2] - Notable projects such as Moore Threads contributed significantly to CITIC Securities' underwriting scale, while Huatai United's project with Muxi Co. accounted for 92% of its STAR Market underwriting [2] Group 3: Growth in Other Markets - In the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM), Guotai Junan and China Merchants Securities showed a strong advantage, followed closely by CITIC Securities, Shenwan Hongyuan, and CICC [4] - The top five brokerages for GEM IPO underwriting in 2025 were Guotai Junan (6), China Merchants Securities (4), CITIC Securities (3), Shenwan Hongyuan (3), and CICC (2) [4] Group 4: North Exchange Market - The North Exchange Market continued to focus on serving innovative small and medium-sized enterprises, with the top five brokerages being China Merchants Securities, Huatai United, Dongfang Securities, Guotou Securities, and Guojin Securities [6] Group 5: Regulatory Environment - The China Securities Association's evaluation of securities firms' investment banking quality in 2025 showed that 12 firms received an A rating, with five firms maintaining this rating for two consecutive years, indicating stable business quality management [7] - The shift of over half of last year's A-rated firms to B or C ratings reflects the dynamic optimization of the evaluation system and the ongoing trend of strict regulation and compliance in the securities industry [7] Group 6: Outlook for 2026 - The IPO market is expected to remain active in 2026, with a steady growth pace and structural optimization, particularly in the dual innovation sector [9] - Hard technology companies in fields such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, commercial aerospace, and biomedicine are anticipated to increase their presence in the capital market [9] - The competition among brokerages is expected to intensify, with a focus on serving technological innovation and industrial upgrades, as well as the evolving competitive landscape between leading firms and niche players [9]