Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent developments in the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) regarding the listing of companies under the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, particularly focusing on the upcoming IPO of Beixin Life, which is the second company to adopt the fifth set of listing standards in 2025 [1][3]. Group 1: Company Overview - Beixin Life is a medical device company specializing in innovative diagnostic equipment for cardiovascular diseases, with a focus on the development, production, and sales of its products [3]. - The company meets the listing criteria under the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, with an expected market value of no less than 4 billion yuan and has achieved significant milestones in its product development [3]. Group 2: Product and Market Position - The core products of Beixin Life include the intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) diagnostic system and the fractional flow reserve (FFR) measurement system, making it the first domestic company to offer a combination of these technologies [4]. - The FFR system captured a 30.6% market share in China shortly after its launch in 2020, indicating strong market acceptance and demand for its products [4]. Group 3: Financial Performance - Beixin Life reported net losses of 179 million yuan, 164 million yuan, and 63 million yuan for the years 2022 to 2024, respectively, with a cumulative undistributed profit of -736 million yuan as of the end of 2024 [4]. - The ongoing losses are attributed to a small revenue scale that cannot cover operational costs, particularly high R&D and sales expenses [4]. Group 4: Regulatory Environment - The SSE has recently implemented reforms to the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, allowing unprofitable companies to enter the growth tier without additional listing hurdles, which is significant for companies like Beixin Life [2][6]. - The new rules also include a special identifier "U" for stocks in the growth tier, helping investors distinguish between new and existing stocks in this category [7]. Group 5: Industry Context - Since the establishment of the Sci-Tech Innovation Board in 2019, 54 unprofitable companies have successfully listed, with 22 of them achieving profitability post-listing [6]. - The total revenue generated by these companies in 2024 reached 174.48 billion yuan, showcasing the potential for growth and recovery in the sector [6].

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Core Viewpoint - The establishment of the Science and Technology Innovation Board (STAR Market) Growth Layer is a significant step towards enhancing the inclusivity and adaptability of China's capital market, providing a tailored platform for early-stage technology innovation companies, especially those that are unprofitable but have substantial growth potential [2][5][6]. Summary by Sections Introduction of the Growth Layer - The Shanghai Stock Exchange has officially implemented the "Guidelines for Self-Regulatory Supervision of Listed Companies on the Science and Technology Innovation Board - Growth Layer," marking the formal launch of the Growth Layer [1]. Key Features of the Growth Layer - The Growth Layer is designed to support technology companies that have made significant technological breakthroughs, possess broad commercial prospects, and are in the stage of continuous R&D investment while being unprofitable at the time of listing [3]. - It includes both existing unprofitable companies on the STAR Market and newly registered companies that are unprofitable at the time of listing [3]. - The criteria for companies to be removed from the Growth Layer are differentiated for existing and new companies, with existing companies being removed upon their first profitability after listing, while new companies must meet the STAR Market's primary listing standards [3][4]. Information Disclosure and Risk Management - Companies in the Growth Layer are required to disclose the reasons for their unprofitability and related risks in their annual reports, and they must promptly report any significant negative events [4]. - Special risk identification measures will be implemented for stocks in the Growth Layer, including a unique identifier "U" to indicate their status, and investors must sign a risk disclosure agreement before trading [4]. Market Reactions and Implications - The establishment of the Growth Layer is viewed positively by market participants, enhancing the capital market's ability to serve the real economy and providing a more suitable platform for technology innovation companies at different development stages [5]. - The new policies are expected to attract more technology companies to the STAR Market, expanding its coverage and creating a more diverse market environment [5]. - The Growth Layer is seen as a crucial component in building a multi-tiered capital market that supports technological innovation, balancing development and safety for unprofitable companies [5][6].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news is the implementation of the "1+6" policy framework for the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, aimed at enhancing the inclusiveness and adaptability of the system [1][2] - The new guidelines specifically support technology companies that have made significant breakthroughs, have broad commercial prospects, and are in the pre-profit stage at the time of listing [2] - The Sci-Tech 100 ETF (588800) tracks the Sci-Tech Innovation Board 100 Index, with a current scale of 2.911 billion yuan, focusing on high-potential stocks in the electronics, pharmaceuticals, and new energy sectors [1][2] Group 2 - The "Sci-Tech Growth Tier Guidelines" detail the requirements for companies that are unprofitable at the time of listing, including existing listed companies and newly registered ones [2] - Among the 32 unprofitable companies on the Sci-Tech Board, the distribution shows that the Sci-Tech 100 Index has 11 companies, the Sci-Tech 200 has 9, and the Sci-Tech 50 has 5, indicating a significant presence in the healthcare and electronics sectors [2] - The Sci-Tech Comprehensive Index ETF (589000) closely tracks the performance of the Sci-Tech Comprehensive Index, which includes eligible listed companies on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board [3]

Core Viewpoint - The recent developments in the "1+6" policy reform for the Sci-Tech Innovation Board (STAR Market) aim to enhance the inclusivity and adaptability of the system, particularly for technology-driven companies, aligning with national innovation strategies [4][15]. Group 1: Policy Implementation - On July 13, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) launched the "Guidelines for Self-Regulatory Supervision of STAR Market Listed Companies No. 5 - Sci-Tech Growth Tier" along with a series of supporting business rules [2]. - The SSE emphasized that the reform measures are pragmatic and stable, focusing on promoting a balance between investment and financing [3]. Group 2: Sci-Tech Growth Tier Guidelines - The "Sci-Tech Growth Tier Guidelines" consist of 12 articles covering five main areas: defining the Sci-Tech Growth Tier, specifying its scope, detailing the conditions and procedures for removal, and enhancing information disclosure and risk warning requirements [5]. - The guidelines specifically support technology companies that have significant breakthroughs, broad commercial prospects, substantial R&D investment, and are in a pre-profit stage [5][6]. Group 3: Conditions for Removal - The removal conditions for new companies (incremental companies) require compliance with the first set of listing standards, while existing companies (stock companies) will continue to be removed upon achieving profitability for the first time after listing [7][8]. Group 4: Information Disclosure and Risk Management - The guidelines strengthen information disclosure and risk warning requirements, mandating companies to disclose reasons for not being profitable and related risks in their annual reports [8]. - Special identification management will be applied to stocks or depositary receipts of the Sci-Tech Growth Tier, with a "U" added to their abbreviations [8]. Group 5: Investor Requirements - Investors in newly registered unprofitable technology companies must sign a specific risk disclosure document before investing [9]. - There are no new trading thresholds for individual investors, maintaining the existing requirement of having 500,000 yuan in assets and two years of investment experience [8]. Group 6: Pre-Review Mechanism - A pre-review mechanism for IPOs of high-quality technology companies has been introduced, aimed at improving the quality of application documents and the overall efficiency of the listing review process [10][11]. - The SSE has set specific criteria for identifying qualified professional institutional investors, which will help in recognizing quality technology companies [11][12]. Group 7: Future Directions - The SSE plans to take responsibility for implementing the reforms, ensuring the effective rollout of the "Sci-Tech Board Opinions" and supporting business rules [13]. - Continuous efforts will be made to promote understanding of the reforms among market participants and enhance investor protection [14].

Group 1 - Insurance capital is increasingly aligning with patient, strategic, and long-term capital, driven by policy encouragement and growing allocation needs [1] - The number of companies listed on the New Third Board increased by 41% year-on-year in the first half of the year, reaching 158, with a total of 6060 companies by June 30, 2025 [1] - A profound transformation in corporate governance is occurring in China's listed companies, shifting from "formal compliance" to "substantive checks and balances" [1] Group 2 - The A-share market saw the Shanghai Composite Index surpass 3500 points, with a trading volume exceeding 1.7 trillion yuan, driven by the financial sector [2] - Institutions suggest a shift in investment strategy from trading to holding, as the market's risk appetite increases [2] Group 3 - The Shanghai Stock Exchange has implemented new rules for the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, allowing 32 unprofitable companies to enter the growth tier [3] - Foreign long-term capital is increasingly targeting Chinese markets, with significant investments from entities like German pension funds and Barclays Bank [3] Group 4 - The public REITs market is becoming competitive, with a subscription confirmation rate of 0.7755% for a recent REIT offering, indicating high demand [4] - The public fund industry is undergoing significant reforms, with sales institutions transitioning from a commission-based model to a service-oriented approach [4] Group 5 - Major public funds are actively researching high-tech companies in sectors like smart manufacturing and AI, focusing on long-term technological advancements [5] Group 6 - The activity of mergers and acquisitions among state-owned listed companies has surged, with 849 cases reported this year, a 182% increase from the previous year [6] - A new notice from the Ministry of Finance encourages insurance funds to adopt a long-term investment approach, enhancing their tolerance for short-term volatility [6] Group 7 - Several provinces in China have announced the establishment of large-scale industrial funds, with a focus on supporting key technologies and avoiding redundant investments [7]

Core Points - The Shanghai Stock Exchange has officially implemented further reforms to the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, including five business guidelines aimed at enhancing self-regulation and facilitating the growth of technology companies [1][2] - The newly established "Sci-Tech Growth Layer" will accommodate 32 existing unprofitable companies, while new unprofitable companies will enter upon listing [1] - The reforms aim to balance investment and financing while better supporting technological innovation, as highlighted in the recent guidelines from the China Securities Regulatory Commission [1] Group 1 - The conditions for delisting from the Sci-Tech Growth Layer have been clarified, requiring existing companies to achieve profitability for the first time post-listing, while new unprofitable companies must meet stricter criteria [2] - The guidelines mandate that companies disclose risks related to unprofitability and technology development in their annual reports and interim announcements [2] - The investment threshold for individual investors remains unchanged, requiring assets of 500,000 yuan and two years of investment experience [2] Group 2 - The introduction of an IPO pre-review mechanism aims to protect companies from disclosing sensitive business information prematurely, which could adversely affect their operations [2] - The pre-review guidelines specify the conditions under which a company can apply for pre-review, emphasizing the need for a valid reason for the request [2][3] - Issuers and sponsors must complete internal procedures and obtain necessary documentation from the China Securities Regulatory Commission before submitting pre-review applications [3]

科创成长层调出条件实施"新老划断" 科创成长层标准明确 32家存量的尚未盈利公司直接入层 调出条件实施"新老划断" ◎记者 何昕怡 7月13日，上海证券交易所制定并发布《科创板上市公司自律监管指引第5号——科创成长层》（下 称"科创成长层指引"），并自发布之日起施行。该指引共计12条，从业务规则的角度对科创成长层的具 体定位、纳入调出条件、信息披露要求、投资者适当性管理等加以细化。规则发布实施后，上交所表示 将重点抓好上述四方面工作，推动改革尽快落地见效。 从定位来看，科创成长层精准支持技术实现较大突破、商业前景广阔、持续研发投入大、上市时处于未 盈利阶段的科技型企业。设置科创成长层后，现有和新注册的未盈利科技型上市公司将全部纳入其中， 调出条件则实施"新老划断"。 具体而言，在企业入层方面，此次改革没有针对未盈利企业纳入科创成长层设置额外的上市门槛。对于 32家存量的上市至今尚未盈利的科创板公司（下称"存量公司"），将自指引发布实施之日起进入科创成 长层。新注册的上市时未盈利的科创板公司（下称"增量公司"），则将自上市之日起纳入。 中信建投证券董事总经理董军峰认为，科创成长层的设立，为处于不同发展阶段、具有 ...

不到一个月，科创板改革"1+6"政策迎来新进展。7月13日，上海证券交易所发布了《上海证券交易所科创板上市公司自律监管指引第5号——科创 成长层》（简称《科创成长层指引》）等一系列重要通知，并自发布之日起施行。这意味着，市场期待已久的科创成长层等系列举措正式落地。 根据配套业务规则，科创板存量32家未盈利企业将自《科创成长层指引》发布实施之日起进入科创成长层，新注册的未盈利企业将自上市之日起 进入；借鉴境外市场的经验，在科创板试点引入IPO预先审阅机制；在科创板试点引入资深专业机构投资者制度，从适用科创板第五套上市标准的 申报企业开展试点，鼓励发行人自主认定并充分披露资深专业机构投资者入股情况。 科创成长层调出条件实施"新老划断" 备受关注的《科创成长层指引》发布实施后，上交所表示将重点抓好坚守科创成长层定位、科创成长层调出条件实施"新老划断"、强化风险导向 信息披露、加强投资者适当性管理4个方面工作，推动改革尽快落地见效。 对于"准入门槛"，上交所表示，这次改革没有针对未盈利企业纳入科创成长层设置额外的上市门槛，存量32家未盈利企业将自指引发布实施之日 起进入科创成长层，新注册的未盈利企业将自上市之日起进入 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has officially released the "1+6" policy framework for the Sci-Tech Innovation Board (STAR Market) reform, aimed at enhancing the inclusiveness and adaptability of the system for technology-driven companies, particularly those in the growth stage that are not yet profitable [1][2]. Group 1: Sci-Tech Growth Layer - The Sci-Tech Growth Layer is designed to support technology companies that have made significant technological breakthroughs, have promising commercial prospects, and are in the phase of continuous R&D investment while being unprofitable at the time of listing [1]. - The guidelines specify that both existing unprofitable companies and newly registered unprofitable companies will be included in the Sci-Tech Growth Layer without additional listing thresholds for unprofitable firms [1][2]. - A total of 32 existing unprofitable companies will automatically enter the Sci-Tech Growth Layer upon the implementation of the guidelines [1]. Group 2: Delisting Conditions - The delisting conditions for existing companies remain unchanged, requiring the first profitability post-listing, while the conditions for new unprofitable companies have been raised to meet the first set of listing standards of the STAR Market [2]. - Companies must announce compliance with delisting conditions, and the SSE will generally process delisting within two trading days [2]. Group 3: Investor Participation - There are no new trading thresholds for individual investors in the Sci-Tech Growth Layer, maintaining the existing requirement of 500,000 yuan in assets and two years of investment experience [2]. - Investors must sign a specialized risk disclosure document before investing in newly registered unprofitable technology companies [2]. Group 4: Pre-Review Mechanism - The introduction of the IPO pre-review mechanism allows technology companies facing significant adverse impacts from early disclosure of business information to apply for pre-review [2][3]. - Issuers and sponsors must follow formal IPO application rules when preparing pre-review documents, including internal quality control and obtaining guidance acceptance from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) [2][3]. Group 5: Professional Investor Guidelines - The SSE has introduced a pilot program for professional institutional investors, detailing criteria for recognition, including sound governance structures and substantial asset management [3]. - Professional investors must have invested in at least five technology companies that have listed on the STAR Market or ten on major domestic or foreign exchanges within the last five years [3]. - Investment institutions must hold at least 3% of the issuer's shares or invest over 500 million yuan continuously for 24 months prior to the IPO application [3]. Group 6: Implementation and Oversight - The SSE is committed to implementing the reform and ensuring the effective execution of the guidelines, focusing on coordination among market, business, and technical reforms [4]. - Continuous promotion and interpretation of the reform objectives and regulatory requirements will help market participants better understand and apply the rules [4]. - The SSE aims to enhance frontline regulatory effectiveness, protect investors, and maintain market stability to create a conducive environment for the reforms [4].