1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Not mentioned in the report 2. Core Viewpoints of the Report - In January, all major indices in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets rose. The CSI 500 and ChiNext 50 led the gains, both rising by over 12%, while the SSE 50 had the smallest increase of 1.17%. Among the 31 Shenwan primary industries, 26 industries rose, with the top 5 gainers being non - ferrous metals, media, petroleum and petrochemicals, building materials, and chemicals. The declining industries were banking, household appliances, non - bank finance, transportation, and agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery [1][14]. - In December 2025, the total number of new individual investor accounts in the market reached 2.5861 million, and the number of new institutional investor accounts was 11,100. The private securities investment fund market continued to heat up, with the newly registered scale in December increasing month - on - month to 54.174 billion yuan, and the existing scale reaching 22.15 trillion yuan [2][21][23]. - In January, 88 new funds were issued, with a total issuance scale of 91.481 billion yuan. The issuance shares of active equity funds and passive equity funds were 41.704 billion and 19.62 billion respectively, and the issuance shares of active equity funds increased significantly month - on - month. All types of funds rose to varying degrees, with commodity - type funds having the largest average increase of 17.92% [3][38]. - In January, the active equity funds increased their positions in the petroleum and petrochemical, non - ferrous metals, and basic chemical industries, and reduced their positions in the national defense and military industry, pharmaceutical biology, and computer industries. The overall position of active equity funds on January 30, 2025, was 73.88%, an increase of 0.78 percentage points from the previous month [4][54][58]. - In January, the ETF market had a net capital outflow of 841.187 billion yuan. Many ETFs related to the CSI 300 and SSE 50 indices in the broad - based index suffered significant capital outflows. Among the actively traded individual securities, gold stock ETFs, China - South Korea semiconductor ETFs, mining ETFs, industrial non - ferrous metal ETFs, and ChiNext chip design ETFs led the gains, rising by 22.5% - 39.6%, while bank ETFs, E Fund's Hong Kong Stock Connect medical ETF, automobile ETFs, Peng Hua's general aviation ETF, and Huaxia's financial real - estate ETF led the losses, falling by 4.8% - 6.4% [5][61][62]. - In January, the risk - parity model rose by 2.07%, and the risk - budget model rose by 2.39% [6][73]. 3. Summary According to Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Domestic Market Situation - In January, all major stock indices in the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets rose. The CSI 500 and ChiNext 50 led the gains, both rising by over 12%, and the SSE 50 had the smallest increase of 1.17%. Among the 31 Shenwan primary industries, 26 industries rose, and 5 industries fell. In the bond market, the ChinaBond Composite Total Return Index rose by 0.22%, and the ChinaBond Treasury, financial bond, and credit bond total return indices fluctuated between a decline of 0.09% and an increase of 0.24%. The CSI Convertible Bond Index rose by 5.82%. In the commodity market, the Nanhua Commodity Index rose by 8.61% [1][14]. - In December 2025, the total number of new individual investor accounts in the market reached 2.5861 million, and the number of new institutional investor accounts was 11,100. The private securities investment fund market continued to heat up, with the newly registered scale in December increasing month - on - month to 54.174 billion yuan, and the existing scale reaching 22.15 trillion yuan [2][21][23]. 3.2 European, American, and Asia - Pacific Market Situation - In January, most major indices in the European, American, and Asia - Pacific markets rose. In the US stock market, the S&P 500 rose by 0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 1.76%, and the Nasdaq Composite rose by 0.95%. In the European market, the French CAC40 fell by 0.28%, and the German DAX rose by 0.20%. In the Asia - Pacific market, the Hang Seng Index rose by 6.85%, and the Nikkei 225 rose by 5.93% [26]. 3.3 Market Valuation Situation - In January, the valuations of all major market indices rose. In terms of the historical quantile of price - to - earnings ratio, the CSI All - Share Index led the increase, rising by 8.5 percentage points. In terms of the historical quantile of price - to - book ratio, the CSI 1000 led the increase, rising by 15.3 percentage points. Among the industries, the top five industries with the highest historical quantile of price - to - earnings ratio of the Shenwan primary index last month were real estate, electronics, chemicals, commercial trade, and comprehensive. The price - to - earnings ratio quantile of the real estate industry was at a high level, and that of the electronics industry reached 96.2%. The bottom five industries with the lowest historical quantile of price - to - earnings ratio were non - bank finance, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery, food and beverages, beauty care, and pharmaceutical biology. The valuation of the non - bank finance industry was close to its historical low since 2013 [31]. 3.4 Overall Situation of Public - Offering Funds 3.4.1 Fund Issuance Situation - In January, 88 new funds were issued, with a total issuance scale of 91.481 billion yuan. Among them, 36 stock - type funds were issued with a scale of 19.669 billion yuan; 36 hybrid funds were issued with a scale of 46.646 billion yuan; 4 bond - type funds were issued with a scale of 49.46 billion yuan; 10 FOF funds were issued with a scale of 18.713 billion yuan; and 2 QDII funds were issued with a scale of 15.07 billion yuan. The issuance shares of active equity funds and passive equity funds were 41.704 billion and 19.62 billion respectively, and the issuance shares of active equity funds increased significantly month - on - month [38]. 3.4.2 Fund Market Return Situation - In January, the equity market performed outstandingly, and all types of funds rose to varying degrees. Commodity - type funds had the largest average increase of 17.92%. From the perspective of fund style indices, in January, the market showed a general upward trend, and the market performance of different - style funds was differentiated. The growth style outperformed the value style, and the small - and medium - cap style outperformed the large - cap style. Overall, the mid - cap balanced style had the largest increase of 8.99%, and the large - cap value style had the smallest increase of about 4.22%. Among different - scale equity - biased public - offering funds, the mini - funds with a scale of 50 million - 100 million had the largest average increase of 7.27% and a positive return ratio of 95.25%, while the super - large funds with a scale of over 10 billion had the smallest average increase of 4.79% and a positive return ratio of 87.10% [3][42][51]. 3.4.3 Active Equity Fund Position Situation - In January, active equity funds increased their positions in the petroleum and petrochemical, non - ferrous metals, and basic chemical industries, and reduced their positions in the national defense and military industry, pharmaceutical biology, and computer industries. The overall position of active equity funds on January 30, 2025, was 73.88%, an increase of 0.78 percentage points from the previous month [4][54][58]. 3.5 ETF Fund Situation - In January, the ETF market had a net capital outflow of 841.187 billion yuan. Among them, stock - type ETFs had a net outflow of 793.799 billion yuan, cross - border ETFs had a net inflow of 30.917 billion yuan, and bond - type ETFs had a net outflow of 106.172 billion yuan. In terms of liquidity, the average daily trading volume of the overall ETF market in this period reached 604.575 billion yuan, the average daily trading volume reached 226.327 billion shares, and the average daily turnover rate was 9.17%, an increase of 2.02 percentage points from December of the previous year. Many ETFs related to the CSI 300 and SSE 50 indices in the broad - based index suffered significant capital outflows. Among the actively traded individual securities, gold stock ETFs, China - South Korea semiconductor ETFs, mining ETFs, industrial non - ferrous metal ETFs, and ChiNext chip design ETFs led the gains, rising by 22.5% - 39.6%, while bank ETFs, E Fund's Hong Kong Stock Connect medical ETF, automobile ETFs, Peng Hua's general aviation ETF, and Huaxia's financial real - estate ETF led the losses, falling by 4.8% - 6.4%. The ETFs with the largest net capital inflows were non - ferrous metal ETFs, gold ETFs, chemical ETFs, power grid equipment ETFs, and semiconductor equipment ETFs, while the ETFs with the largest net capital outflows were Huatai - Peregrine CSI 300 ETF, E Fund CSI 300 ETF, Huaxia CSI 300 ETF, SSE 50 ETF, and Harvest CSI 300 ETF [5][61][62]. 3.6 Model Operation Situation - Four types of large - scale asset allocation models were constructed using stocks, bonds, commodities, and QDII. In January, the risk - parity model rose by 2.07%, and the risk - budget model rose by 2.39%. Since 2015, the annualized return of the risk - parity model has been 4.94%, with a maximum drawdown of 2.31%, and the annualized return of the risk - budget model has been 5.13%, with a maximum drawdown of 9.80%. Next month, the asset allocation weights of the models remain unchanged. For the risk - parity model, stocks: bonds: commodities: QDII = 6%: 69%: 12%: 13%; for the risk - budget model, stocks: bonds: commodities: QDII = 14%: 49%: 8%: 29% [68][73][74].

Group 1 - The public fund industry is experiencing significant growth, with total assets nearing 38 trillion yuan by the end of Q4 2025, highlighting its importance in wealth management for residents [1][3] - The total scale of public funds reached 37.64 trillion yuan, an increase of 1.18 trillion yuan from Q3 2025, with over 13,000 funds included in the statistics [1] - In response to market volatility, there has been a notable shift towards fixed-income products, with money market funds growing to approximately 15 trillion yuan and bond funds reaching 10.96 trillion yuan by the end of Q4 2025 [1] Group 2 - Active equity funds did not maintain their growth trend from the previous quarter, with ordinary stock funds decreasing by 5.38% to 5744.23 billion yuan and mixed funds declining by 2.35% to 38.2 trillion yuan [2] - Conversely, passive equity funds continued to grow, reaching 5.48 trillion yuan, an increase of over 1.4 trillion yuan [2] - Commodity funds and FOFs saw significant growth, with commodity funds increasing by over 45% to 4268.1 billion yuan and FOFs growing by 26.15% [2] Group 3 - Despite the overall decline in active management fund sizes, several high-performing funds experienced substantial growth, with some nearing 10 billion yuan in size by the end of Q4 2025 [3] - Notable funds such as Yongying High-end Equipment Mixed Fund and others saw increases of 86.3 billion yuan and over 30 billion yuan respectively, attributed to strong performance [3] - The industry is urged to balance performance with safety, transitioning from merely selling products to providing comprehensive asset allocation services to meet residents' needs [3]

Core Insights - The total scale of equity funds in China exceeded 10 trillion yuan by the end of Q3, marking an increase of 1.85 trillion yuan compared to the end of Q2, with a clear structural characteristic in fund flows [1][3] - There is a notable divergence in the performance of passive and active equity funds, with passive funds seeing significant inflows while active funds experience mixed results [5][8] Fund Size and Performance - As of the end of Q3, the scale of equity funds reached 10.27 trillion yuan, a substantial increase from 8.42 trillion yuan at the end of Q2, while bond funds decreased to 7.2 trillion yuan, down by 83 billion yuan [3][4] - The number of open-end funds increased to 11,978, with a total net value of 3.30 trillion yuan, reflecting a growing interest in equity investments [4] Fund Flow Dynamics - Passive equity funds saw their share increase from 3.1 trillion units at the end of Q2 to approximately 3.3 trillion units by the end of Q3, indicating a strong preference for these products [5] - In contrast, active equity funds, particularly those with high equity ratios, experienced a decline in share, with significant outflows from ordinary stock and equity-mixed funds [5][8] Market Trends and Investor Behavior - The current market environment shows a higher risk appetite among investors, who prefer passive equity funds for beta returns, while more conservative investors are leaning towards mixed funds with bond allocations [5][7] - The rise of passive equity funds aligns with the demand for products that offer stable returns with lower volatility, indicating a shift in investor preferences [7] Future Outlook - Fund companies are focusing on developing products that meet investor needs, with over a thousand new passive equity funds established this year [7] - There is potential for active equity funds to regain investor interest if they can consistently outperform market benchmarks and demonstrate strong performance [8]

Core Insights - The A-share market is experiencing a recovery, leading to significant profit realization among fund investors, with 2.15 billion investors on the Ant Fund platform achieving cumulative profits [1][2] - Institutional investors have shown a clear trend of increasing their holdings in both active and passive equity funds in the first half of the year, with a notable increase in asset scale and fund shares [1][3] Fund Performance - As of September 19, over 80% of investors in equity funds have realized profits, with an average return of 12% for their holdings [2] - The CSI 300 index has risen by 15.2% year-to-date, and the average return for active equity funds is 28.03%, indicating strong performance relative to the market [2] - Active equity funds have benefited from both market recovery and the ability of fund managers to generate excess returns, particularly in the current structural market environment [2] Institutional Investment Trends - By the end of the first half, the asset scale of active equity funds held by institutions increased by 54.1 billion yuan, with fund shares rising by 27.1 billion [3] - Notable increases in holdings were observed in specific funds, such as those managed by Guangfa Fund, which saw a significant rise in both market value and share volume [3] Market Outlook - The recent 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve is seen as favorable for risk assets, particularly benefiting A-shares and Hong Kong stocks, with a focus on technology growth sectors [4] - The market is expected to experience a period of consolidation following rapid gains, with an emphasis on structural opportunities and a cautious approach to avoid chasing high prices [4][5] - Key sectors recommended for investment include artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and industries benefiting from policy improvements, such as renewable energy and metals [5]