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Shandong Introduces Measures to Promote the High-Quality Development of Investment Funds

Source:Haibao News 08-14-2026 10:00:00

The Shandong Provincial Department of Finance and four other authorities recently issued the Implementation Opinions on Promoting the High-Quality Development of Investment Funds to foster the high-quality development of private equity investment funds (hereinafter referred to as "investment funds") across the province and to fully leverage the positive role of investment funds in serving national strategies, building a modern industrial system, cultivating new quality productive forces, and promoting innovation and entrepreneurship.

The document proposes the following key measures: 1) Smoothing channels for industry-investment matchmaking. The province will improve offline matchmaking mechanisms between funds and projects. By balancing foreign investment attraction and "going global" initiatives, Shandong aims to facilitate precision matchmaking between funds, investment institutions, and premium projects to accelerate their implementation. 2) Promoting effective capital aggregation. The province will encourage broad participation from social capital and the expansion of fundraising channels for investment funds. Financial institutions, including banks, are encouraged to develop investment-loan linkage services. These efforts aim to drive the clustered development of venture capital and attract more investment institutions to establish a presence and conduct business in Shandong. 3) Streamlining fund exit channels. Priority will be given to cultivating eligible fund-invested enterprises, with support provided for investment funds to exit through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and other channels.