Group 1: Industry Perspective on Institutional Research - The overall number of institutional research engagements in the A-share market decreased last week, likely due to the upcoming long holiday, with a total of 483 engagements, lower than 637 engagements during the same period in 2024 [12][19] - The top five industries by the number of institutional engagements were mechanical equipment, electronics, automobiles, pharmaceutical biology, and electric power equipment [12][19] - In August, the total number of institutional engagements in the A-share market showed a slight recovery but remained below the levels of 2024, with 1,854 engagements compared to 2,050 in 2024 [20][21] Group 2: Individual Stock Perspective on Institutional Research - Ice Wheel Environment, Hu Dian Co., and Hua Xia Eye Hospital received significant market attention, with Ice Wheel Environment being engaged four times last week, benefiting from AI infrastructure trends [25][29] - In the past month, companies such as Huichuan Technology, Ice Wheel Environment, and Lian De Equipment were frequently engaged, indicating strong market interest [30][31] - Ming Tai Aluminum's recent developments in high-end product lines and new energy materials have attracted attention, with two engagements last week [29][30]