02 Apr 2024
SRP in brief: Enhancing collaboration
Vontobel continues to collaborate with Luma Financial Technologies on product offerings, while Lincoln Financial introducing the first dual trigger account in the US FIAs market.
09 Feb 2024
STOXX’s revenues slide, product issuance remains strong
Parent company Deutsche Börse Group’s net revenue in ESG and index business reported a two percent drop to €566m in 2023.
11 Jul 2023
Dax – barometer for the German economy
The value of the German benchmark has increased 12.5-fold since its launch in 1988.
26 May 2023
Product wrap: HSBC tracks European benchmarks in China
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 21-27 May 2023.
22 May 2023
Qontigo – market cap indices remain core, sectors drive new themes
Qontigo is a well-established provider of market cap and industry sector indices to the structured products market.
24 Jan 2023
Latest: BMO’s acquisition of BNP’s Bank of the West gets green light
BMO Financial Group has received all regulatory approvals required to complete the acquisition of Bank of the West which was previously owned by BNP Paribas.
09 Aug 2022
Qontigo’s revenues boosted by index licensing
Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business reported a 19% increase in revenues year-on-year.
16 Jun 2022
LBBW licenses Stoxx global Paris-aligned decrement index for structured products
The German bank adds to its portfolio of ESG and SRI decrement indices.
04 Jan 2022
Latest: LBBW launches ESG index for structured products
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) has licensed the idDax 50 ESG NR Decrement 4% Index to issue structured products with efficient exposure to sustainability leaders in the German equity market.
16 Dec 2021
Hedging bespoke indices: using a proxy is really a cost/benefit analysis
As we look at the issues of hedging and managing the risk around new bespoke underlyings, several bankers provide further insight into what to look for.
23 Nov 2020
Qontigo’s licensing fees up, Stoxx retains Europe’s lead
Deutsche Boerse Group reported net revenue for the third quarter of 2020 amounted to €707.5m (Q3 2019: €733.8m).
06 Mar 2020
In brief: BNP Paribas debuts G-focused low vol ESG play
The French bank has released a new tracker linked to the performance of and ESG index centered on the G, the governance part of ESG; FSC decides on penalties for banks involved in DLF fiasco; DAX goes ESG; BMO upsizes ‐3x FANG+ Index Inverse Leveraged ETNs.