26 Sep 2024
SRP Americas 2024: 'complex products' definition still pending
The late afternoon session of the Mayer Brown masterclass at SRP Americas 2024 was led by counsel Brad Berman and partner Steffen Hemmerich – they discussed regulatory and compliance issues related to structured products, index providers, distributors and social media.
28 Jul 2021
Exclusive: StanChart China capitalises on new structured deposit platform
The UK bank has issued over CNY1 billion (US$153.9m) notional of equity-linked deposits in China in the first half of 2021 on its electronic trading platform, which went live in December 2020.
17 Jun 2021
HSBC PB launches e-trading platform for structured products in Apac
The UK private bank is growing its coverage in the Asia Pacific region enabling clients to transact a full range of products online.
21 May 2021
Crypto news: Goldman steps into bitcoin derivatives trading
Goldman Sachs is trading derivatives linked to the bitcoin’s price as it revives the bitcoin derivatives trading desk launched in 2018
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.
06 Apr 2021
Latest: Leonteq expands pool of issuers on LynQs
Leonteq and Basler Kantonalbank have agreed to work together on structured investment products from the end of April 2020.
23 Nov 2020
Fintech view: disaster recovery plans were never tested as they were this year
US technology provider Numerix remains a top global player of risk management tools and analytics to the structured products market.
23 Oct 2020
Fintech view: automation puts pressure on the middleman
New products at the forefront of passive investing such as actively managed certificates (AMCs) are opening new opportunities for technology providers.
21 Apr 2020
Former Vontobel head Armbruster joins German e-broker
Stefan Armbruster (pictured), former head of the Vontobel’s European operations in Frankfurt, has joined online broker Flatex as new co-head B2C.
30 Jul 2019
UK distributor launches first structured products dedicated MTF trading platform
The new trading venue is a fully regulated exchange, specifically developed to enable participants to buy and sell private placement structured investments in the UK.