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Derivia Middle East 2024: Bloomberg - foundations to continue expanding the market are in place

19 Dec 2024

Derivia Middle East 2024: Bloomberg - foundations to continue expanding the market are in place

Bloomberg's “persistent and continuous involvement and offering” in the Middle East structured products market has been recognised by local players.

Events
Derivia Middle East 2024: MSCI capitalises on increasing demand for ESG, shariah compliant exposures

18 Dec 2024

Derivia Middle East 2024: MSCI capitalises on increasing demand for ESG, shariah compliant exposures

The index provider was recognised by market participants in the region as the Best Index Provider for structured products in 2024.

Products
Singapore EAM taps Hong Kong’s mass affluent market with FCN distribution

28 Nov 2024

Singapore EAM taps Hong Kong’s mass affluent market with FCN distribution

The external asset manager WRISE has brought to market new fixed-coupon notes issued by CITIC CLSA and Guotai Junan Securities HK targeted at the mass affluent market.

Events
Derivia Middle East 2024: growing the pie

21 Nov 2024

Derivia Middle East 2024: growing the pie

Four panellists focused on the need for a conducive regulatory regime and regional competitiveness during the inaugural Derivia Intelligence Middle East conference in Dubai on 20 November.

Market
SRP 2023 news quiz: the answers

02 Jan 2024

SRP 2023 news quiz: the answers

The correct answers for the SRP 2023 end of year news quiz are provided below.

Market
SRP end of year news quiz 2023 – Middle East & Africa

21 Dec 2023

SRP end of year news quiz 2023 – Middle East & Africa

The SRP news quiz is back by popular demand. In the final instalment, we focus on the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region.

People
Nomura banks on Asia structurer to develop Middle East GM

06 Jul 2023

Nomura banks on Asia structurer to develop Middle East GM

The former co-head of global markets (GM) structuring for Asia ex-Japan has relocated to Dubai to lead the GM in the Middle East today (6 July) where Nomura sees ‘unprecedented growth’.

People
Barclays’ new head of EQD sales moves to Dubai

24 Nov 2021

Barclays’ new head of EQD sales moves to Dubai

The UK bank has poached the veteran equity derivatives banker as it bolsters its institutional sales in Asia and the Middle East.

Products
Buy-side profile: structured products are an attractive way of diversification

23 May 2019

Buy-side profile: structured products are an attractive way of diversification

Former Commerzbank equity derivatives bankers Charif Ben Romdane and Nicolas Indych launched Lombard Investment Solutions in 2016 as an investment company which provides bespoke and innovative structured solutions to financial institutions, private banks, wealth managers and family offices.