Core Insights - The public fund industry is undergoing a process of elimination, with an increase in fund liquidations due to intense competition and market saturation [1][4][7] - A total of 91 funds have been liquidated this year, marking a 15.19% increase compared to the same period last year, with the majority being equity mixed funds [4][6] - The rise in fund liquidations is attributed to the poor performance of many actively managed equity products, leading to continuous redemptions and eventual closures [7] Fund Liquidation Details - On May 19, multiple fund managers announced the termination and liquidation of several products, including a mixed FOF and two mixed funds [2][3] - The West China Fund's FOF was automatically terminated due to its net asset value falling below 200 million yuan, triggering a liquidation process without a holder meeting [2][3] - Other funds, including those from FuGuo and RuiDa, also faced liquidation for similar reasons, primarily due to asset sizes below 200 million yuan after three years of operation [3] Market Trends - The majority of liquidated funds this year belong to 51 different fund management companies, with ChunHou Fund having the highest number of liquidations at six products [4][6] - There are over 1,041 "mini funds" in the market with assets below 50 million yuan, indicating a significant number of funds are on the brink of liquidation [5][6] - The competitive landscape is pushing fund managers to enhance product competitiveness and service capabilities to avoid being eliminated [7]