According to the annual reports of 66 trust companies, the scale of trust assets reached 7.47 trillion RMB by the end of2012, increased by 55.3% from 2011, and the whole industry achieved a total income of 45.53 billion RMB, among which more than 90 percent firms realized positive growth in the size of trust assets. Judging from the sources of trust assets, the size of collective trusts has been declining from the 2012 Q3, when the sum of single trusts and property trusts had a mild increase. As of the use of trust assets, the ratio of financing trust products is lower than 50% of the overall scale for the first time, on the other hand, the portion of investing trust is slightly decreasing, while the size of property management trust has showed an obvious upward trend. For the use of collective trust funds, although the ratio of real estate product has decreased, it is still one of the main investment directions of collective trust products. Almost at the same time, the size of infrastructure trust funds rose significantly, which were also warmly welcomed by investors.
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