Core Viewpoint - The recent surge in large transactions of REITs indicates increased institutional activity in the consumer REIT sector, despite low daily trading volumes in the secondary market [1][2][3]. Group 1: Large Transactions in REITs - On May 15, multiple REITs completed large transactions, including China International Capital Corporation's (CICC) consumer REIT with 2.35 million shares traded for approximately 10 million yuan, reflecting a slight discount to the closing price [3]. - Consumer REITs have frequently appeared in large transactions over the past month, with notable performers like Huaxia Huayun Commercial REIT and CICC Consumer REIT leading the way [3]. - The CSI REITs index has shown an average increase of 8.34% this year, with consumer funds like Huaxia BaiLian Consumer REIT rising by 47.66% [3]. Group 2: Liquidity Challenges - The frequent large transactions highlight liquidity issues in the secondary market for REITs, with CICC Consumer REIT showing significant activity in large trades but low daily trading volumes [5][6]. - The market for public REITs in China is still developing, with a concentrated investor structure leading to significant price impacts from individual institutional trades [6]. - The valuation system for public REITs in China is underdeveloped, which hinders the attraction of new capital and contributes to low overall valuation levels [7]. Group 3: Institutional Investment Trends - Insurance capital is increasingly favoring REITs, with significant allocations to newly listed REITs like the Southern SF Logistics REIT, which received over 200 million yuan from 22 insurance accounts [8]. - The establishment of large-scale public REITs, such as the Beijing Pingzhun Infrastructure REIT with a target size of 10 billion yuan, indicates growing institutional interest [8][9]. - The expansion of the public REITs market is expected to enhance trading activity and attract a broader range of investors, improving market liquidity [9].