Domestic blue-chip stocks were the preferred underlying assets deployed via principal-protected equity-linked bonds last month. Shinhan Securities continued to lead the overall sales, with nearly 17% of the market share.
Société Générale (SG) has been recognised as the “Best House, Asia Pacific” for the sixth time, as well as “Best House, Japan” and “Best House, Asian Equities” at the SRP Asia Pacific Awards 2024.
Investors are hesitant to trade 'power reverse dual-currency notes' tracking the USD/JPY pair due to the high spot level.
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.
In Asia, the Australian dollar against the US dollar topped the league table as the most-used FX rate underlying in Q2. Meanwhile, the issuance of structured deposits tracking the FX rates in China boomed.
With the listing on Friday, the French bank's range includes over 20 derivative warrants tracking Magnificent Seven stocks as well as Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
Year-to-date, the Hong Kong-based company has seen approximately US$1.5 billion in structured note notional traded on its multi-issuer platform. OCBC became the 16th issuer to quote on the platform.
The issuance of derivative warrants (DWs) and callable bull/bear contracts (CBBCs) recovered in May with blue-chip tech and banking stocks driving most of the underlying assets trading activity.
Unit-linked insurance policies, index-linked insurance and annuity products cannot be advertised as ‘investment products’, according to the India’s insurance regulator.