13 Mar 2025
Marex enters Nordics with custom range
The launch in the Nordics is part of the company’s plan to “actively expand” into new markets and leverage its fund derivatives and QIS capabilities.
11 Mar 2025
Market cap indices attract divergent views in Asia
Two executives from Citic CLSA and Standard Chartered share different thoughts on the evolving use of traditional market cap indices in Asia’s structured products.
03 Mar 2025
MSCI: market cap indices are valuable in quick-turnaround scenarios
Market cap and sector indices remain the dominant indices in the structured products market with the S&P 500, Eurostoxx 50 and Nikkei 225 driving most of the sales across jurisdictions over the last two years.
07 Jan 2025
ISS STOXX: focus will be on long-term solutions rather than quick-fix approaches
The European index and data provider sees the structured products market as a competitive space where innovation is a differentiator to diversify market exposures and deliver new investment strategies to institutional and retail investors alike.
02 Dec 2024
SRP in brief: index in focus
It was a busy week for the US index-linked annuity market, and elsewhere.
13 Sep 2024
Product wrap: SG focuses on ESG in France, teams up with HSBC in HK SAR
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 8-14 September 2024.
19 Aug 2024
MerQube indexes near US$1 billion in structured products sales
The index fintech is capitalising on the support from several structured products issuers in the US market and its speed to market to increase its footprint globally.
06 Aug 2024
3AI enters partnership to launch AMC, goes global with Barclays on alpha tilted indices
The UK artificial intelligence company has entered into a partnership to launch an actively managed certificate (AMC) and expanded the deal with Barclays on alpha tilted indices globally.
15 Jul 2024
Exclusive: BNPP, American National deploy Patriot index
The index will be exclusively available via a fixed index annuity (FIA) offered by the US insurer.
09 Jul 2024
SRP Apac 2024 Awards: MSCI – risk control indices gain visibility
The global index provider was recognised as the “Best Index Provider” at the SRP Asia Pacific 2024 award ceremony in mid-May for its contribution to the development of custom and risk control indices sold via structured products across Asia, including Thailand and South Korea.
10 Jun 2024
SRP in brief: a blend of moves
Our news snapshot of the week features the most popular stories of last week including two senior people moves in structured derivatives, our Korean market review and latest product developments in Europe and the US.
23 May 2024
BITA: clients are getting creative on product design, we can capitalise on the need for optimisation
The Frankfurt-headquartered index technology provider continues to advance its plans to become a key player in the market by leveraging its infrastructure and entering the traditional indexing market with a focus on customisation.