North America News

Exclusive: HSBC to launch new multi-asset index, caters to annuity provider

North America | Indices

29 Nov 2023 by Summer Wang

The UK bank is gearing up for the launch of a new multi-asset index offering access to alternative investments in January.

SRP Americas Awards 2023 – Annexus: shorting the SPX filters value premia in high vol markets

North America | Conferences

28 Nov 2023 by Pablo Conde

The award winning index was designed to systematically leverage investment strategies such as seeking value, company earnings and market trends with the aim to provide consistent long-term appreciation.

Annuities: Brighthouse rolls out new fixed index annuity suite

North America | Industry

27 Nov 2023 by Summer Wang

In this week’s annuities roundup, we look at the latest FIA offerings by Brighthouse and LPL Financial as well as Manulife’s return to Canada and the most recent update on US structured annuity sales.

Spotlight on… CIBC US top seller on track to deliver maximum return

North America | Products

24 Nov 2023 by SRP News

The Canadian bank’s digital notes have benefitted from the positive performance of the S&P500 index.

GS structured note sales continue downward trend in US

International | Products

23 Nov 2023 by Summer Wang

Goldman Sachs (GS)’ sales of SEC-registered notes over the last nine months stands at less than half of 2022’s volume.

StructrPro: the risk of highly volatile underlyings cannot be underestimated

North America | Products

22 Nov 2023 by Suzi Hampson - FVC

We look at structured products in the US market linked to underlyings that have exhibited poor performance during 2023.

MerQube enters ESG, partners with specialist data provider

International | Indices

22 Nov 2023 by Pablo Conde

The US index technology provider has launched a partnership with Impact Cubed to create bespoke next generation ESG indices.

SCG AM pitches first US interval fund of structured products

North America | Industry

21 Nov 2023 by Summer Wang

The US interval fund invests in 31 autocallable notes on different single stocks that offer an average coupon of 24.3% pa, with a targeted AuM of US$1 billion.

SRP Americas Awards 2023: UBS – product mix has adapted to the new rates, risk environment

North America | Industry

21 Nov 2023 by Pablo Conde

The Swiss bank continues to be a leading distributor of structured products in the US market and is on track to increase its market share compared to last year.