Core Insights - The overall net loss rate of wealth management products in April decreased to below 1%, reaching 0.96%, down by 0.11 percentage points from March [2][3] - The issuance of wealth management products increased, with 2,192 products launched in April, a 6.05% rise from March, and the average fundraising scale of new products surged over 80% [2][5] - The performance of fixed-income products improved, with a net loss rate of 0.45%, while equity and mixed products saw an increase in their net loss rates [4][5] Breakdown by Category Net Loss Situation - The net loss rate for wealth management products fell to 0.96% by the end of April, with fixed-income products at 0.45% and equity products experiencing a rise in their net loss rates [2][4] - The net loss rate for fixed-income products decreased by 0.13 percentage points from March, while equity and mixed products saw increases of 0.28 and 5.26 percentage points, respectively [4][5] New Issuance Situation - In April, 31 wealth management companies issued a total of 2,192 products, marking a 6.05% increase from March [5] - The average fundraising scale for new products exceeded 80%, with three products raising over 7 billion yuan, including the "ESG Preferred Stable Direct Train" from Bank of China, which raised 74.99 billion yuan [2][7] Expiry Situation - A total of 1,015 closed-end RMB wealth management products expired in April, a decrease of 31.43% from the previous month [3][8] - The overall performance benchmark compliance rate for expired products was 80.99%, with fixed-income products achieving a compliance rate of 82.67% [9][10] Existing Situation - As of the end of April, there were 23,057 existing public wealth management products, with fixed-income products making up 92.37% of the total [11][12] - The proportion of short-term investment products (less than 3 months) continued to increase, while the share of products with longer investment periods decreased [12][13] Performance Insights - Fixed-income products showed the best performance in the first four months of the year, with an average net value growth rate of 0.76%, followed by equity products at 0.7% [13][14] - The average annualized yield for fixed-income products was 2.91%, with longer-term products (over 3 years) yielding the highest at 3.56% [10][14]