Group 1 - The core point of the article is that several fund companies, including Taixin Fund, have announced the closure of their online direct sales platforms, indicating a trend of contraction in the direct sales business within the industry [1][8][10]. Group 2 - Taixin Fund announced that it will close its online direct sales trading platform and related services on May 30, 2025, including functions such as account opening, subscription, and redemption [2][3]. - Taixin Fund was established in May 2003 with a registered capital of 200 million yuan, and it has seen fluctuations in its management scale, which was over 700 billion yuan in Q3 2023 but has since decreased to below 300 billion yuan due to a reduction in fixed income products [7]. - As of the end of Q1 this year, Taixin Fund's management scale was 26.4 billion yuan, with over half of this in money market funds, while mixed and bond funds were also significant [7]. Group 3 - Other fund companies, such as Guoshou Anbao Fund and Guojin Fund, have also announced the termination of their direct sales services, reflecting a broader trend of reducing online direct sales operations in the industry [9][10]. - The closure of online platforms is attributed to a small customer base and high maintenance costs, leading some companies to abandon these platforms as part of cost-cutting measures [10].