[BoC Securities: Q3 net profit fell 12.4% year-on-year and 34% quarter-on-quarter] On October 30, Bank of China Securities (601696.SH) announced that it achieved operating income of 2.695 billion yuan in the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 10.54%; net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 999 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.01%. In the third quarter, operating income was 773 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 17.12%; net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 253 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 12.4%. Xiaocai Note: The company’s Q3 net profit was 253 million and Q2 net profit was 385 million. Based on this calculation, Q3 net profit dropped 34% from the previous quarter.