08 Apr 2024
SRP in brief: retirement planning
More SRP Europe coverage, annuities news, product reviews, and selected insights from our newsroom this week.
03 Apr 2024
Luma: more issuers use single connection for global business
The fintech platform is seeking to move beyond single use pricing and trading connections to create a standard connectivity hub to enable a multiple connection set up.
25 Mar 2024
Vontobel leverages Luma engine, expands issuer pool
The Swiss bank has praised its collaboration with the US structured products platform as it expands the choice of counterparties on Deritrade.
24 Jan 2024
Vontobel eyes new EU markets
The Swiss structured products provider is planning to extend its coverage to France, Sweden and Finland in 2024.
09 May 2023
Exclusive: Vontobel adds CLNs to deritrade
The Swiss bank has launched credit-linked notes (CLNs) on its deritrade platform to capitalise on rising interest rates and credit spreads.
28 Apr 2022
Latest: Morgan Stanley debuts custom index in annuities market
Morgan Stanley has licensed on an exclusive basis a smart beta index to North American Company for Life and Health Insurance, a member company of Sammons Financial Group.
14 Sep 2021
Vontobel: towards pure-play buy-side
The Swiss bank has rejigged its platforms and services unit for financial intermediaries as it continues to transition towards a buy-side set up.
11 May 2021
Vontobel adds partner and issuer on Deritrade
The Swiss bank will support the issuance of products on a white-labelling basis via its multi-issuer platform.
29 Jul 2019
Vontobel 1H2019: structured product volumes increased despite fall in turnover
Zeno Staub (pictured), chief executive officer, Vontobel, said the bank’s financial products were affected by the ‘general mood of caution among investors’ as well as the trend towards lower margin products, especially compared to the strong first half of 2018.
04 Jul 2019
Switzerland’s Strukis hopes to disrupt platform market
Following the launch of Swiss structured products click and trade platform Strukis earlier this year, SRP spoke to the firm’s managing director Andreas Mueller about its goals, and what functionalities are in focus around automation.