Vice President of Anxin Securities died of illness, the third in a month in the mainland financial circle

On March 7, another executive of a financial institution on the mainland died prematurely due to illness, the third one in a month. The health condition of executives in the financial industry has attracted social attention.

The obituary was released on March 7, 2021, which showed that Li Jun, a member of the party committee and vice president of Anxin Securities Co.

The obituary shows that Li Jun was a member of the Chinese Communist Party, studied at the University of Science and Technology of China, Peking University and Imperial College, and worked at the Shenzhen Securities Registration Company and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. 2005, he served as deputy head of the custody team of Guangdong Securities and head of the custody team of China Securities, and then participated in the preparatory work of Anxin Securities. August 2006, Anxin Securities was officially established, and he had been serving as the company Party Committee member and Vice President.

Anxin Securities, a state-owned holding company, was established on August 22, 2006 and is headquartered in Shenzhen.

In addition to serving as vice president of Anxin Securities Co., Li Jun also serves as chairman of Anxin Ganhong Investment Co.

In recent years, there has been a spate of deaths of executives from mainland financial institutions due to illness. Li Jun’s death is also the third in a month.

On Feb. 28, 2021, Chen, executive general manager of investment banking at IFC, died of respiratory and cardiac arrest at the age of 39.

On February 17, 2021, Zhang Haibo, Chairman of Southern Fund, died in Nanjing at the age of 58 due to illness. He was formerly a vice president of Huatai Securities and had been the chairman of Southern Fund since 2016. The asset management scale under Southern Fund exceeded 1.3 trillion yuan during his presidency.

On November 30, 2020, the official microblogging site of Caitong Fund released an obituary notice that Xu Yijun, head of the quantitative investment department, passed away suddenly at the age of 37. Xu Yijun joined Caitong Fund in 2011 and had been with Caitong Fund for nearly ten years.

On November 30, 2020, Zheng Yulin, a partner of Ginkgo Valley Capital, a founding partner of Ginkgo Sea Fund and a founding partner of Xiechuang Dark Horse Fund, died of cardiogenic disease at Home in the early morning of November 30 at the age of 55 due to overwork.

On August 20, 2020, Zhang Jing, Vice President of Strategic Investment Banking Department of GF Securities, passed away at the age of 35 due to illness.

On August 19, 2020, Li Xuesong, General Manager of CCCC Fund, died of a sudden heart attack at the age of 51.

On February 6, 2020, Wu Jiang, Assistant General Manager and Investment Director of Western Leeds Fund, passed away at his home in Shanghai at the age of 38 due to medical treatment.

On January 15, 2020, Li Yonghui, former general manager of the Hongmei Road business department of Zhongtai Securities in Shanghai, died at the age of 43 after a long illness.

Some analysts believe that although the financial industry has a high income, but the work pressure, socializing, neglect of health management is the main reason for the “early death” of many financial talent.