Core Insights - The market is warming up in 2025, leading to significant performance growth among brokerage firms, prompting many professionals to transition to listed companies [2] - Since July 2025, nearly 20 brokerage personnel have moved to listed companies, taking on key roles such as secretaries and financial directors [2] Group 1: Transition of Brokerage Professionals - Notable transitions include Tong Hongjie from CITIC Securities to Gobi Jia as the board secretary, highlighting a common career path from underwriting to corporate roles [3] - Ma Wei, previously with Shenwan Hongyuan, also transitioned to Longji Logistics as the board secretary, showcasing the trend of brokerage professionals moving into executive positions [3][4] - Zhao Rui from Shenwan Hongyuan became the board secretary of Jin Hong Holdings in July 2025, further illustrating this trend [4] Group 2: Financial Director Transitions - Wang Qiaoqiao transitioned from CITIC Securities to Hongwei Technology as the financial director, indicating a longer accumulation of experience before assuming this role [5] - Hu Jingbao, formerly with Guotai Junan, was appointed financial director of Saiwei Microelectronics, demonstrating a similar trajectory of moving from brokerage to corporate finance [6] Group 3: Younger Professionals in Transition - The trend of younger professionals, particularly those born in the 1990s, entering corporate roles is increasing, with individuals like Zhao Rui and Zhang Jinyuan making notable transitions [7] - The experience in brokerage firms, especially in IPO projects, is valued by listed companies, aiding these younger professionals in their integration into corporate environments [7] Group 4: Broader Trends in Career Transitions - The trend of brokerage professionals transitioning to various fields, including public service and entrepreneurship, is becoming more common, reflecting a shift in career aspirations [8] - The current challenges in the financial industry are prompting many young professionals to seek opportunities outside traditional brokerage roles [8]