2023-08-31-港交所-嘉实明晟Ａ股_嘉实明晟Ａ股－Ｒ_嘉实MSCI中国A股指数ETF未经审核中期报告2023_85页_1mb

报告摘要

Time Period: January 1, 2023 to June 30, 2023

The portfolio faced volatility with the MSCI China A Index falling ~6.5% (net USD return), impacted by economic headwinds and weaker-than-anticipated property and household data.
The Chinese government announced stimulus packages (e.g., supporting private sector, housing+), and relevant authorities, including the PBOC and central bank, implemented pro-growth measures including rate cuts.
Geopolitical tensions (esp. US-China antagonism) and domestic currency depreciation (CNH) weighed on foreign investment appeal.
The US Fed's aggressive rate path raised concerns globally, impacting EM.
While cyclical headwinds were recognized, the report suggests key market players need to act faster to boost consumer/business confidence amidst endemic policy restraint (especially housing is for living, not speculation).

Assets: Net assets decreased from HKD 339.3m (Dec '22) to HKD 329.8m (June '23), though full June.
Losses: Recorded a significant net asset reduction of HKD 85.3m and a reported loss of HKD 936k (subtotal net loss HKD 926k). Earnings were negatively impacted by poor equity performance.
Cash Flows: Essentially flat, slightly negative HKD 0.1m.
NAV per Unit: Closed at HKD 13.74/unit (down from 14.13/unit at end '22). High & low was HKD 15.23/13.52 and 17.94/13.04 respectively.

Major Declines: Significant divestment/market value reduction in consumer tech names (e.g., 360, iFlytek, Xiaomi). Total investment value dropped nearly HKD 67m.
Stronger Hold: Heavyweights like Bank of China, China Construction Bank, and industrial companies (Shell Group, Shenyang Cement, COSCO Shipping) saw net increases or significant retention.
Industrial/Resource Plays: Continued significant weighting in industrial engineering systems, industrial machinery/equipment, resource-oriented enterprises (e.g., Inner Mongolia Yili, Aluminum, Gold, Copper), and heavy industrial players (e.g., Baoshan Iron Steel).
Zijin Mining: A substantial position exists following a major increase during the period.

Portfolio holdings adequately diversified; no single stock exceeded 10% of the underlying MSCI China A Index.
Portfolio construction remained compliant with ETF Guidelines limiting replicating index exposure.

Substantial volatility in the index amid mixed economic data and policy expectations.
Portfolio appears deliberately weighted towards more stable sectors (industrial, state-owned enterprises) alongside capability plays like MIN. Sunny Optical.
Susceptible to further policy shifts or macroeconomic event triggers.

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