Group 1 - Morgan Fund Management (China) announced the early closure of its Morgan Yingyuan Stable Three-Month Holding Mixed FOF, which raised nearly 2.8 billion yuan, becoming the first "sold out in one day" FOF product since 2025 [1] - In the first half of the year, 30 FOFs were established, raising a total of over 33 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year growth of 267% [2] - The majority of newly established FOFs this year are mixed-type, accounting for over 80% of the total issuance scale [2] Group 2 - A total of 36 new FOF funds have been launched this year, surpassing the total number launched in 2024 [3] - The issuance of public FOF funds has shown a continuous recovery, driven by an improved market environment, product advantages, and increased policy support [3] - The A-share market has shown significant recovery since 2025, with investor sentiment improving and overall equity fund issuance gradually rebounding [4] Group 3 - In the latest week, 36 new funds were launched, a 5.88% increase from the previous week, marking the second consecutive week with no fewer than 30 new fund launches [4] - Equity funds are the main focus of fundraising, with 26 out of the 36 new funds being equity funds, accounting for 72.22% of the total [4] - The number of actively managed equity products is increasing, indicating growing investor confidence in these types of funds [4]

Core Viewpoint - The FOF products have demonstrated strong performance in the first half of the year, leveraging their multi-asset strategy to achieve positive returns and gaining popularity in the market [1][3]. Performance Summary - As of June 30, 2025, the overall average return of FOFs for the first half of the year was 3.11%, with some aggressive FOFs achieving over 10% gains through investments in thematic ETFs, overseas assets, and commodity tools [2][4]. - Notable high-performing FOFs included Bohai Huijin's Preferred Progress with a 15.19% increase, ICBC's Smart Progress with a 14.88% increase, and ICBC's Pension 2050Y with a 14.59% increase [4]. Product Development - The issuance of new FOF products continued to rise, with 31 new products launched in the first half of the year, indicating sustained market interest in multi-asset allocation tools [8]. - The launch of products like Dongfanghong's Yingfeng Stable Allocation and Fuguo's Yinghe Selected, with significant initial scales of 65.73 billion and 60.01 billion respectively, reflects strong demand [8]. Strategy and Design - The successful FOFs generally adopted high elasticity and theme-driven asset allocation strategies, primarily focusing on passive index funds while also incorporating QDII and commodity assets [6][10]. - The trend towards more refined strategy design in FOF products is evident, especially in the areas of retirement goals and multi-asset allocation, with institutions actively integrating overseas mature experiences and technologies [8][11]. Market Trends - The rapid expansion of FOFs in the domestic market signifies investor recognition of professional asset allocation and highlights the accelerated adoption of multi-asset strategies in China [10]. - The FOF's cross-asset, cross-cycle, and cross-style allocation philosophy is increasingly valued in the current market environment characterized by macroeconomic uncertainties and frequent rotations between equity and fixed income markets [10].

Group 1 - FOF products demonstrated strong performance in the first half of the year, with an overall average return of 3.11% as of June 30, achieving positive returns [1] - Aggressive FOFs outperformed by allocating to thematic ETFs, overseas assets, and commodity tools [1][3] - The popularity of new FOF products continues to rise, with increasing diversification in product types and more refined strategy designs [3][6] Group 2 - Notable FOF products include Bohai Huijin's Preferred Aggressive 6-Month Hold A, ICBC's Wise Aggressive 1-Year A, and ICBC's Pension 2050Y, which achieved returns of 15.19%, 14.88%, and 14.59% respectively [4] - Bohai Huijin's product focuses on passive index products, particularly thematic ETFs, and includes various QDII products and commodity funds [4][5] - ICBC's Wise Aggressive also favors passive index strategies, with a focus on specific ETFs and a diversified asset allocation [5] Group 3 - The structure of ICBC's Pension 2050Y is more diversified, including active equity funds, passive index products, and fixed income assets [5] - High elasticity and theme-driven asset allocation strategies were common among top-performing FOFs, with a core focus on passive index funds [5][6] - A total of 31 new FOF products were launched in the first half of the year, with significant initial scales indicating strong market interest in diversified asset allocation tools [6][7] Group 4 - New products like Fidelity's Renyuan Stable 3-Month Hold FOF are designed to tap into China's pension business, leveraging global market strategies and advanced risk management techniques [6][7] - The trend shows a richer product structure and more refined strategy designs, particularly in the fields of pension targeting and diversified asset allocation [7] - Leading institutions are accelerating their layouts, with foreign public funds viewing FOFs as a key entry point into the Chinese pension market [7]

Core Insights - FOF products have demonstrated strong performance in the first half of the year, achieving an average return of 3.11% as of June 30, indicating a positive trend in multi-asset strategies [1][2][4] - The popularity of newly launched FOF products continues to rise, with a diverse range of product types and refined strategy designs, reflecting a growing acceptance of multi-asset strategies in the asset management industry [1][4][7] Performance Highlights - Top-performing FOFs in the first half of the year include Bohai Huijin Preferred Progress 6-Month Holding A, ICBC Smart Progress 1-Year A, and ICBC Pension 2050Y, with returns of 15.19%, 14.88%, and 14.59% respectively [2][3] - These successful FOFs predominantly utilize high elasticity and theme-driven asset allocation strategies, focusing on passive index funds while incorporating QDII and commodity assets [3][7] New Product Launches - A total of 31 new FOF products were launched in the first half of the year, with significant initial scales, indicating sustained market interest in multi-asset allocation tools [4][5] - Notable new products include Dongfanghong Yingfeng Stable Allocation 6-Month Holding with an initial scale of 6.573 billion, and other products like Fuguo Yinghe Zhenxuan 3-Month Holding and Nanfang Stable View 3-Month Holding, which also attracted considerable investment [4] Market Trends - The rapid expansion of FOFs in the domestic market reflects investor recognition of professional asset allocation and signifies the accelerated adoption of multi-asset strategies in China [7] - The current market environment, characterized by macroeconomic uncertainty and frequent rotations between equity and fixed income markets, has made the cross-asset, cross-cycle, and cross-style allocation philosophy advocated by FOFs increasingly relevant [7]

Group 1 - The public fund market has shown robust vitality this year, with approximately 660 funds issued and a total issuance of about 420 billion units as of June 17 [1][2] - March marked a peak in fund issuance, with over 100 billion units issued [1][2] - A total of 171 public funds have ended their fundraising early this year, indicating strong market interest [1][7] Group 2 - The issuance of equity funds has been significant, with 382 stock funds and 107 mixed funds issued, totaling 158.88 billion units and 27.49 billion units respectively [2] - Bond funds have dominated in terms of issuance volume, with 125 funds issued but exceeding 200 billion units in total [2] - Several funds, such as the Guangfa Smart Selection Mixed Fund and the Oriental Red Yingfeng Stable Allocation Fund, announced early closure of fundraising, reflecting high investor demand [4][5] Group 3 - The phenomenon of "daylight funds" has emerged, where certain funds complete their fundraising in just one day, such as the Zhongyou Interbank Certificate Index Fund [5][6] - The healthcare sector has seen a surge in interest, with multiple healthcare-themed funds closing early due to strong performance, including the Oriental Alpha Health Industry Mixed Fund [7][8] - Over 290 healthcare-themed funds have been launched this year, with more than 270 achieving positive returns, and over 90 funds yielding over 30% [7]