In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 25 June and 1 July 2023.
Issue 24 of our e-mag is out and ready to download.
In the second part of this analysis on the decrement overlay and its use in the structured products market over the last two years, we look at the main providers of indices with decrement features and the most featured decrement underlyings across markets in terms of issuance and sales.
The decrement methodology has featured across different index strategies – thematic, ESG, single stocks – underlying 421 structured products over the last two years.
BNP Paribas pushes one-bank strategy in HK; Millenium bolsters equity portfolio analytics team with former Citi EQD banker; Halo makes changes at the top; Morgan Stanley hires structured products specialist.
The Paris-based fintech specialised in digital assets is developing a range of crypto indices targeted at institutional investors seeking to access the crypto market in a regulated manner.
Thematic and decrement indices remain a focus for innovation for product providers and investors.
Thematic indices provide exposure to broad investment themes evolving around the adoption of forward-looking structural changes that are expected to transform social and economic affairs.
Trakx, a Paris-based fintech specialised in digital assets launched in 2019 a platform for crypto-index trading to enable access to baskets of crypto coins and set new standards for crypto index investing.