Xu Bin, deputy director of the Beijing Securities Regulatory Bureau: More than 700 listed companies have participated in futures hedging

According to the news of the WeChat public account released in the "last issue" on September 16, Xu Bin, deputy director of the Beijing Securities Regulatory Bureau, said that at present, more than 4,400 A-share listed companies in China cover 90 major categories of the national economy, including more than 70% of the top 500 domestic enterprises. In 2020, in the face of a complex and severe domestic and foreign environment, A-share listed companies operated solidly and steadily, achieving a total operating income of 53 trillion yuan throughout the year, more than 50% of gdp in the same period, helping China's economy to take the lead in achieving positive growth, and is a well-deserved "basic disk" and "top pillar" of the national economy.

Xu Bin said that as of now, more than 700 listed companies have participated in futures hedging, accounting for nearly 16% of the total number of listed companies, an increase of 43% year-on-year, an increase of nearly 2.8 times over 2017. During the year, the number of announcements on the participation of A-share listed companies in hedging has reached more than 900, far exceeding the number of the whole year of last year and hitting a record high.