[Mei Lin, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Huayuan Securities: Steadyly promote a new round of capital increase and share expansion, and upgrade the private equity cooperation ecology in four dimensions] On November 12, at the 2026 Private Equity Industry High-Quality Development Forum and the "Huayuan Xingyao·Second Private Equity Huazun Award" award ceremony held today, Mei Lin, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Huayuan Securities, delivered a keynote speech. He said that the current private equity industry has bid farewell to the stage of rapid expansion and has fully entered a new cycle of high-quality development that improves quality, efficiency, stability and standardization, and value growth. Meilin pointed out that under the profound changes in the industry development paradigm, the cooperation model between securities firms and private equity is in urgent need of iterative upgrades. Huayuan Securities will work with domestic high-quality private equity managers to deepen strategic binding and achieve value symbiosis with a more open, collaborative and long-lasting cooperation attitude. The company will comprehensively upgrade the private equity partner cooperation system from the four dimensions of product co-creation, full-cycle services, adaptive funds, and symbiotic ecology: promoting the product side from one-way output to value co-creation, the service side upgrading from basic support to full-cycle in-depth companionship, the capital side from scale supply to precise allocation and adaptation, and the ecological side from single-point cooperation to industry symbiosis and co-prosperity, working together to promote the stability and long-term development of the private equity industry. Talking about the confidence for future development, Meilin revealed that Huayuan Securities is steadily advancing a new round of capital increase and share expansion, continuing to increase capital strength and consolidate its business foundation. The controlling shareholder Wuhan Financial Holding Group will continue to firmly follow the investment and provide comprehensive empowerment, providing solid capital and platform support for the company to deepen its private equity ecosystem and empower the high-quality development of the industry. (Reporter Lin Jian)