Since the beginning of this year, the A-share private placement market has shown a significant recovery trend. As of July 30, 76 listed companies have completed the implementation of private placements, with a total of 88.225 billion shares issued, and the actual total fundraising amount reached 663.302 billion yuan, a significant increase of 667.15% year-on-year. This data reflects the strong release of market financing demand and also brings multiple business development opportunities for securities firms.
The activity of the private placement market has increased significantly, and various industries are enthusiastic about participating. From the perspective of industry distribution, the number of listed companies in the capital goods, materials, technical hardware and equipment industries ranks among the top. Specifically, 21 companies belong to the capital goods industry, 10 belong to the materials industry, and 9 companies involve the technical hardware and equipment fields. The other companies are scattered in multiple industry sectors such as semiconductor and semiconductor production equipment, diversified finance, software and services.
Judging from the scale of fundraising, the four bank stocks performed particularly well. The actual amount of funds raised by the Bank of China, Postal Savings Bank, Bank of Communications and Construction Bank of China all exceeded 100 billion yuan, and the purpose of the private placement was to supplement working capital. In addition, the actual amount of funds raised by the 72 listed companies in the private placement is below 20 billion yuan, and the purpose of the funds raised covers project financing, financing and acquisition of other assets, etc.