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Cboe looks at QIS to augment structured products offering

31 Jul 2024

Cboe looks at QIS to augment structured products offering

The US options exchange is seeking to leverage new indices under the VIX lens to expand the structured products market beyond the OTC space.

Products
Nasdaq targets buyside ‘product gap’ with small cap futures launch

10 Apr 2024

Nasdaq targets buyside ‘product gap’ with small cap futures launch

The New York-based exchange group has targeted a gap in the Swedish market with its small cap futures launch, in the latest addition to its environmental, social and governance (ESG) product suite.

Products
Product wrap: BNPP offers access to cybersecurity, S&P 500 decrement futures

26 Jan 2024

Product wrap: BNPP offers access to cybersecurity, S&P 500 decrement futures

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 21-27 January 2024.

Products
CME looks to expand futurised products on US growth

17 Feb 2023

CME looks to expand futurised products on US growth

CME Group has said it is positioned to benefit from growth in exchange traded alternatives to over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, as tailwinds emerge in the key US market.

Products
Foreign banks eye commodity derivatives as QFII rules are softened

13 Oct 2022

Foreign banks eye commodity derivatives as QFII rules are softened

UBS and HSBC have started to facilitate commodity futures and options on five exchanges in China for qualified foreign institutional investors (QFIIs) on the back of relaxed rules.

Market
Euronext targets banks, hedge funds with extended TRF maturities

11 Oct 2022

Euronext targets banks, hedge funds with extended TRF maturities

Investment banks use this product alongside their activity in structured products.

Market
Latest: US regulator aims at index providers

27 Jun 2022

Latest: US regulator aims at index providers

The SEC is seeking public comments regarding information providers acting as investment advisers.

Products
Euronext adds futures to Cac 40 ESG

30 May 2022

Euronext adds futures to Cac 40 ESG

The exchange launches its first futures on a leading benchmark as investors in structured products show interest to hedge their exposures.

Events
SRP Europe 2022 Awards: UBS capitalises on new CIO demand for AMCs

09 May 2022

SRP Europe 2022 Awards: UBS capitalises on new CIO demand for AMCs

UBS has won the Best Distributor and Best Performance awards in Switzerland at this year's SRP Europe awards.

Products
Expert view: rolling futures rather than spot prices to address repo risk

14 Dec 2021

Expert view: rolling futures rather than spot prices to address repo risk

Decrement indices have helped mitigate the exposure to dividend risks, while providing competitive terms and potentially lower replication costs.

Products
BTC tracker superior to BITO, says Leonteq

08 Nov 2021

BTC tracker superior to BITO, says Leonteq

The Swiss firm claims that using futures in a contango market can be a very costly exercise for investors

Products
VLK risk strategy pays off, structured products losses fall to €1.4m

31 Aug 2021

VLK risk strategy pays off, structured products losses fall to €1.4m

The Dutch private banking group is starting to reap the benefits from its rigorous risk policy.