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Second quarter results

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BNP Paribas reports strong client activity in equity derivatives

23 Aug 2022

BNP Paribas reports strong client activity in equity derivatives

The French bank's global markets unit saw continued strong client demand on rates, forex and commodity derivatives markets in Q2 22.

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BofA sales stumble in Q2

19 Jul 2021

BofA sales stumble in Q2

The US bank has seen an increase in issuance and sales of structured products over the last quarter.

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BMO upholds winning streak

27 May 2021

BMO upholds winning streak

The Canadian bank retains its leading position in the domestic retail market after a sustained increase in issuance.

Products
Belgian investors focus on protection, funds continue to decline

12 Oct 2020

Belgian investors focus on protection, funds continue to decline

Despite a decline in primary market sales in Belgium during Q2 2020, activity in the secondary market was low with investors staying invested in structured products.

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Van Lanschot Kempen to decide on future structured products offering in 2H2020

03 Sep 2020

Van Lanschot Kempen to decide on future structured products offering in 2H2020

The Dutch bank blamed losses on its structured products activities in the first half of 2020 on high volatility and illiquidity of the markets.

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China’s ABC gains market share despite WMP losses

02 Sep 2020

China’s ABC gains market share despite WMP losses

The third largest Chinese bank by assets posted a net profit of CNY109.2 billion (US$16 billion) in the first half year, down 10.8% from a year earlier.

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China’s BoC, CCB H1 profit plunges over 10%

01 Sep 2020

China’s BoC, CCB H1 profit plunges over 10%

Net profit at the largest Chinese state-owned bank plunged by 11.22% to CNY107.8 billion (US$15.8 billion) in the past half year compared with a year ago as its impairment losses on assets, mostly on loans and advances, doubled to CNY66.5 billion.

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SRP in brief: ebbs and flows

18 Aug 2020

SRP in brief: ebbs and flows

In spite of a few exceptions, the stream of lacklustre results from some of the largest banks in the structured product space is not showing any signs of stopping, as some of the most recent figures published illustrate.

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Samsung Securities reports structured products growth

17 Aug 2020

Samsung Securities reports structured products growth

The South Korean securities firm’s investment banking activities recorded solid revenues despite the impact of Covid 19, as ‘structured products continued to grow’ during the second quarter.

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Top Mexican banks’ issuances shrink

17 Aug 2020

Top Mexican banks’ issuances shrink

Monex and BBVA Bancomer, dominant players in the Mexican structured products market, have suffered landslide sequential plummets in both their issuances and sales during the second quarter of 2020, according to SRP data.

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HSBC also sees Covid consequences

14 Aug 2020

HSBC also sees Covid consequences

HSBC is the latest international bank to blame Covid-19 and global economic uncertainty for the large-scale drops in its latest results.

Products
XP champions through Q2

14 Aug 2020

XP champions through Q2

While historically low interest rates sweep the nation, investors are on the hunt for more desirable product alternatives. Brazilian financial services platform XP has stepped in to cater to this growing demand and nurture the shift in risk aversion.