The 14 market makers are: Shenwan Hongyuan, Huatai Securities, Galaxy Securities, CITIC Jiantou, orient securities, Caitong Securities, Guosen Securities and Guojin Securities, which were qualified as market makers on September 15th, and CITIC Securities, Guotai Junan, Industrial Securities, China Merchants Securities, Zheshang Securities and soochow securities, which were approved on October 12th.

a market maker refers to an independent securities business legal person with certain strength and credibility as a franchised dealer in the securities market, who constantly quotes the buying and selling prices of certain securities to public investors (that is, two-way quotation), accepts the buying and selling requirements of public investors at this price, and trades securities with investors with its own funds and securities. Buyers and sellers do not need to wait for the counterparty to appear, as long as a market maker comes forward to undertake the counterparty, a transaction can be reached.

Market makers maintain market liquidity through the market-making system and meet the investment needs of public investors. Market makers compensate the cost of services provided by the appropriate difference between the bid and the bid, and realize a certain profit.