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Latest: Montreal Exchange - ETF options boosted by structured notes hedging

13 Dec 2024

Latest: Montreal Exchange - ETF options boosted by structured notes hedging

Also in this roundup: Singapore regulator bans ex-UOB banker convicted of structured deposits forgery; Hang Seng launches INdexLab; EBA unveils final standards on long / short positions under market and counterparty risks provision; EU banks continue to meet their MREL obligations; Barclays to establish new PB booking centre in Singapore.

Products
SG PB: use of ESG fund-linked structures is growing

08 Nov 2024

SG PB: use of ESG fund-linked structures is growing

The private bank has raised more than €9m for charities via the positive contribution feature of its sustainable & positive solutions range.

People
Former Leonteq Asia sales head joins HSBC PB

03 Oct 2024

Former Leonteq Asia sales head joins HSBC PB

The British bank has bolstered recently the ranks of its buy- and sell-sides with senior hires.

Market
Latest: UK autocalls prove their worth

15 Aug 2024

Latest: UK autocalls prove their worth

The UK retail structured product market reached two significant milestones last month including the 20th anniversary since the first autocallable structured product matured and the 2,000th FTSE-only capital at risk autocall matured in the market, according to Lowes Financial Management's StructuredProductReview.

People
Exclusive: former HSBC GPB SE Asia product head joins Cacib

30 Jul 2024

Exclusive: former HSBC GPB SE Asia product head joins Cacib

The buy-side structured product executive joins the French bank after five years of service with HSBC.

Events
SRP Apac 2024 Awards: Vontobel – automation drives flows, CLNs add scope

26 Jun 2024

SRP Apac 2024 Awards: Vontobel – automation drives flows, CLNs add scope

The Swiss bank was recognised with the Best House, Hong Kong accolade for its contribution to the development of the Apac market with its automated service platform and recently expanded offering.

Events
SRP Apac 2024: structured products play ‘enabler’ within each asset class

21 May 2024

SRP Apac 2024: structured products play ‘enabler’ within each asset class

Panelists discussed the timeline for potential interest rate cuts, low volatility, geopolitical risks and how structured product market participants can navigate current macro factors at the SRP Asia Pacific 2024 conference held in Singapore earlier this month.

People
HSBC GPB Southeast Asia structured products head exits

24 Apr 2024

HSBC GPB Southeast Asia structured products head exits

The structured product veteran had been with the UK bank since 2019.

Market
Julius Baer, EFG report limited growth as structured products sales plateau

14 Mar 2024

Julius Baer, EFG report limited growth as structured products sales plateau

Both Swiss private banking giants finish 2023 with flat assets under management. Julius Baer grapples with a tumble in net profit, while EFG International has a record high in net profit.

Market
Buyside View: with an inverted curve most opportunities are short-term

23 Jan 2024

Buyside View: with an inverted curve most opportunities are short-term

The Andorra-based private bank is building up its capabilities to offer crypto structured products aimed at its risk-averse clientele and playing the market dynamics to offer added value.

Market
UBP: non-flow activity pushes notional by 30%

16 Jan 2024

UBP: non-flow activity pushes notional by 30%

The Asia Pacific (Apac) arm of the Swiss private bank has seen its structured products trading notional jumping 30% year-on-year (YoY) in 2023.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2023 – Citi

04 Jan 2024

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2023 – Citi

As 2024 begins, SRP looks back at the most relevant people moves stories in 2023 highlighting new hires and exits at the main issuers of structured products across markets. Today we focus on the comings and goings at Citi.