The development of the structured product market in the Middle East has already started and is evolving.
Although still in the first stages of development for onshore distribution the structured products market in the region has a “high potential for growth”, according to Elie Geagea (pictured) , head of equity derivatives solutions, Middle East, HSBC. The structured product offering is on many local distributors’ agenda, and a number of local intermediaries or brokerages are expanding in the region “There are many enablers including an increasing local wealth/retail cli