USA Market Review - November 2016

A grand total of 1,096 structured products from 29 different providers and worth $3.87m were distributed in the US market in November compared with 852 products worth $3,77m for the same month in 2015. US equity-linked notional issuance has contracted, down by 10-15% year to date, according to Jorge Chancay, vice president, EFS solutions, at Barclays. "Equity-linked issuance has simply contracted in line with the entire market and continues to represent 80% of the total notional in the US," sai