Fund Overview - The fund is named "Guotai Zhongzheng Hong Kong Stock Connect Automotive Industry Theme Exchange-Traded Open-Ended Index Securities Investment Fund" [15] - It is classified as an equity fund and operates as an exchange-traded fund (ETF) [16][15] - The fund's investment objective is to closely track the benchmark index while minimizing tracking deviation and error [19] Fund Offering Details - The fund will be available for subscription from September 3, 2025, to September 12, 2025 [2][23] - Investors can choose between online cash subscription and offline cash subscription methods [36] - The minimum subscription amount is 1,000 shares or its multiples, with a maximum limit of 99,999,000 shares for online subscriptions [28][4] Subscription Process - Investors must have a Shanghai Stock Exchange A-share account or a securities investment fund account to subscribe [39] - The subscription process includes submitting a subscription application and ensuring sufficient funds are available [29][4] - The fund management may adjust the subscription period based on demand, but it cannot exceed the legal subscription period [2][7] Fund Management and Custody - The fund is managed by Guotai Fund Management Co., Ltd., and the custodian is Ningbo Bank Co., Ltd. [57][58] - The fund's assets will be managed in accordance with the principles of diligence, honesty, and prudence [14] Regulatory Compliance - The fund's registration has been approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) [1] - The fund must meet specific conditions, including a minimum of 200 investors and a total subscription amount of at least 200 million RMB, to become effective [55][24] Investor Information - Investors can contact the fund management company for inquiries regarding the subscription process [16] - Detailed information about the fund can be found in the prospectus available on the company's website [5]

Group 1 - A total of 36 new funds were launched this week, including equity, mixed, QDII, and other types, from 26 fund companies such as Huatai-PineBridge, ICBC Credit Suisse, and Bosera [1][3] - Among the new funds, 13 are equity funds, 11 are mixed funds, 10 are bond funds, 1 is a FOF fund, and 1 is an international (QDII) fund, with equity and mixed funds accounting for 66.7% of the total [1] Group 2 - The top fund managers include Huatai-PineBridge, ICBC Credit Suisse, and Huafu, each launching 3 products, while others like Bosera and CMB have launched 2 products each [3] - Notable fund managers participating in the equity funds include Yin Hao from Bosera and Jiao Wenlong from ICBC Credit Suisse, focusing on popular sectors such as the Sci-Tech Innovation Board and innovative pharmaceuticals [4] Group 3 - 11 mixed funds were launched, with subscription thresholds as low as 1 yuan, and performance benchmarks including indices related to China's strategic emerging industries and the Hang Seng Index [6] - The mixed fund managers include veterans like Zhu Hongyu from CMB and younger managers like Nong Bingli from Invesco Great Wall [6] Group 4 - 10 bond funds were issued this week, including mixed secondary bond funds and pure bond funds, providing various options for investors based on their risk preferences [8] - The bond funds include products like Pengyang Heli A and Huisheng Hesheng Pure Bond, with subscription thresholds starting at 1 yuan [9] Group 5 - A QDII fund was launched after a 10-week hiatus, focusing on the Hang Seng Technology Index, with a subscription starting at 1 yuan and a performance benchmark tied to the index [10]