On December 12, CITIC Securities hosted the 2024 Investor Open Day event. The theme of the event is "CITIC, Your Trusted Partner for Going Global" and "CITIC, Your Trusted Partner for Coming to China," a service brand recently launched by CITIC Group.

Mr. Zou Yingguang, general manager of CITIC Securities delivered an opening speech. Mr. Li Chunbo, chairman and CEO of CITIC Securities International, shared insights on the company's international business updates. Mr. Wang Junfeng, Board Secretary of CITIC Securities, participated in the event. Representatives from Xiaomi Group, Harvest Fund, Amundi Private Fund Management, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Reggar Al Hardware, and over 60 institutional investors, analysts, and media journalists attended the event upon invitation.

Zou Yingguang, on behalf of the company, extended a warm welcome and expressed sincere gratitude to domestic and international investors, customers, and the general public for their long-term support of CITIC Securities. As China's economy advances steadily with progress, its opening-up to the outside world continues to deepen. To meet the growing demand for cross-border business, CITIC Securities has much work to do. The company hopes that domestic and international clients will think of and find CITIC first when they "go global" or "come to China." Looking forward, CITIC Securities will join hands with clients and shareholders to achieve mutual success, deeply integrate into the country's major development strategies, contribute to high-level opening-up, and provide more strength for the modernization of China.

Li Chunbo introduced the development dynamics of CITIC Securities' international business in his keynote speech. Facing a complex external environment and fierce international competition, CITIC Securities has shown good adaptability, with stable and improving business performance and strong development in various international businesses. In the Hong Kong market, the company's research, equity derivatives, investment banking, and fixed income businesses have grown organically and in balance. Besides, the company insists on innovation and continuously improves its product and service layout, achieving breakthrough progress in India, Japan, and several Southeast Asian countries and regions.

Representatives from Investment Banking, Equity Sales & Trading, and FICC departments introduced the latest progress in different cross-border business sectors with topics such as "Actively Practicing National Strategies, Serving the Real Economy, and Striving to Create First-Class Cross-Border Investment Banking Services," "Continuously Deepening Institutional Cooperation, Improving Product Layout, and Promoting the Growth of Social Residents' Wealth," and "Effectively Facilitating Internal and External Circulation, Assisting Interconnection, and Supporting High-Level Opening-up of the Capital Market."

In the roundtable forum, client representatives from Xiaomi Group, Harvest Fund, Amundi Private Fund Management, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, and Reggar Al Hardware discussed new opportunities in cross-border investment and financing. The participants unanimously agreed that CITIC Securities has a comprehensive and professional cross-border integrated financial service layouts and expressed their hope to strengthen cooperation with the company to promote high-quality development.

The 2024 Investor Open Day event not only profoundly interprets the brand service concept of CITIC Group but also vividly reflects CITIC Securities' commitment to becoming a leading domestic and internationally renowned Chinese investment bank over the years. CITIC Securities will continue to enhance investor relations management, fully demonstrate the company's investment value.