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Latest: Solactive, KB Securities collaborate on ETNs

18 Dec 2023

Latest: Solactive, KB Securities collaborate on ETNs

In this week’s roundup, we look at the latest developments at Solactive, Horizon Software, DLA Piper as well as regulatory updates in Europe.

Market
SRP in brief: waking up

29 Aug 2023

SRP in brief: waking up

Asia banks spearhead structured product activity while European banks add new staff in the region

Products
Hana Securities leads Q1 ELS issuance, no appearance from HSI

19 Apr 2023

Hana Securities leads Q1 ELS issuance, no appearance from HSI

The Korean securities house has returned to the league table with a surge of issuance amount.

Products
Korean houses profit dip, structured products take a hit

24 Aug 2022

Korean houses profit dip, structured products take a hit

SRP looks at the 2022 interim financial results of some of the top local securities houses in South Korea.

Market Reviews
South Korea Market Review, September 2021: low ELS issuance

29 Oct 2021

South Korea Market Review, September 2021: low ELS issuance

There were 1,156 products issued in the retail segment in September, a rise of approximately 22% compared to August.

Products
South Korea ELS issuance reaches new low – KSD

19 Oct 2021

South Korea ELS issuance reaches new low – KSD

Sales of equity-linked securities (ELS) in South Korea continue to shrink despite a stable issuance.

Products
ESG-linked ELS tumble in South Korea

21 Sep 2021

ESG-linked ELS tumble in South Korea

Since the debut of equity-linked securities (ELS) tracking ESG indices in April, the Korean market has gone quiet on ESG .

Market Reviews
South Korea Market Review, March 2020: slowing down during a pandemic

13 May 2020

South Korea Market Review, March 2020: slowing down during a pandemic

Some 1,172 products were issued in the retail segment in March, an 11% decrease from February.

Products
KB Securities targets foreign institutions with new issuance programme

25 Jun 2019

KB Securities targets foreign institutions with new issuance programme

KB Securities has launched a euro medium term note (EMTN) program as a means to cater to the growing interest of foreign investors over structured products issued by local securities firms.

Products
South Korea’s ELS issuance rises in October but uncertainties remain

16 Nov 2018

South Korea’s ELS issuance rises in October but uncertainties remain

Increase is expected to neutralise hedging losses