11 Apr 2023
Dutch structured products fund ends activities
The funds poor results in recent years and considerable outflows led to the decision.
15 Aug 2022
Funds of structured products: US exposure pays off
SRP did the rounds to see how the various funds of structured products performed in July.
07 Apr 2021
Product snapshot: Bufferfund back in the black, adds Axa
The Dutch fund of structured products adds a certificate on Axa to its investments portfolio as it recovers from a difficult 2020.
22 Jul 2020
The Netherlands Market Review, June 2020: bonus certificates, investment policies and Shell
Seven primary market products had strike dates in the Netherlands in June.
07 Jul 2020
Bufferfund adjusts investment policy as market disruption bites
The Dutch open-ended fund’s investment policy came under pressure in March after the extreme volatility on the financial markets.
21 May 2020
The Netherlands Market Review, April 2020: ING benefits from volatility in markets
Three primary market products worth an estimated €3m had strike dates in the Netherlands in April, down from 23 products with a combined volume of €43m that struck in March.
24 Mar 2020
Buy-side view: the high vol round trip
As a result of last week’s market swings some structures have breached their protection barriers prompting investors to unwind positions. SRP spoke to Marcel Tak (pictured), statutory director and fund manager of Bufferfund about the impact of the recent crash on its portfolio of structured products and the challenges and advantages of a high volatility environment.
19 Dec 2019
Bufferfund: we have achieved a good return with buffer investing
The Dutch open-ended investment fund, which invests in structured products listed in Germany, is aiming to more than double its assets under management in the next three years.
07 Oct 2019
Bufferfund adds two former ABN Amro stalwarts
The Dutch fund that solely invests in structured products adds two industry veterans to its team.
22 Jul 2019
Bufferfund adds new index-linked structures as performance keeps up despite low vol
The Dutch open-ended investment fund, which invests in structured products, performed well in the first half of 2019 and added certificates on the Dax and Eurostoxx Banks Index.
11 Feb 2019
The Netherlands Market Review - January 2019
Twenty-eight structured products were added to the SRP Netherlands database in January. There were also 737 turbos and 17 products matured.
22 Nov 2018
Unicredit sees issuance spike in 2018 while sales increase by more than 40%
Italian bank reports revenues of just under €15 billion in the first nine months of 2018 while both issuance and sales of structured products show a significant increase from the same period in 2017.