Western Ruitong Fund's general manager resigns due to retirement

Western Securities Co., Ltd. announced a significant personnel change at its controlled subsidiary, Western Ruitong Fund Management Co., Ltd. (Western Ruitong Fund). Ms. He Yanping, who served as the general manager of Western Ruitong Fund, has resigned from her positions as director and general manager. The reason for her departure is attributed to reaching retirement age.

Following her resignation, Ms. He Yanping will no longer hold any positions within Western Ruitong Fund. Mr. He Fang, the current chairman of Western Ruitong Fund, will assume the duties of general manager on an interim basis. His acting term is stipulated to not exceed six months.

This announcement ensures that all information disclosed is true, accurate, and complete, without any false records, misleading statements, or major omissions. The notice was issued by the board of directors of Western Securities Co., Ltd. on October 10, 2025.