International News

SG bolsters sales in UK EQD, blockchain subsidiary

International | People

05 Mar 2024 by SRP News

The French bank is targeting the UK structured products market as well as the sales capabilities of its digital assets subsidiary which services issuers of digital-native financial products registered on the blockchain.

SRP in brief: keep on moving

International | Industry

04 Mar 2024 by SRP News

In a week that saw SRP track several high-profile appointments, Absa expanded its Shariah-compliant structured products offering to Kenya, while China’s CITIC listed its first derivative warrants on HKEX.

Latest: StanChart halts outbound QDII investments in China, Leonteq launches pension solution

International | Industry

04 Mar 2024 by SRP News

Standard Chartered has suspended new investments by its clients in China into offshore products including structured products via the qualified domestic institutional investor (QDII) scheme.

Product wrap: Goldman resumes PAB with decrement, HSBC targets ESG leaders

International | Products

01 Mar 2024 by Marc Wolterink

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 24 February and 1 March 2024.

UBS increases sales capabilities of global markets franchise

International | People

01 Mar 2024 by Pablo Conde

The new team includes the appointment of a new global head of structured products, structured finance & solution sales who will be in charge of the bank’s ‘largest growth engine since the formation of global markets’.

StanChart profit up by 60%, structured notes distribution spikes

International | Industry

27 Feb 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

The UK bank’s wealth management business has seen steady growth in 2023, driven by treasury products and bancassurance.

SRP in brief: maturing market

International | Industry

26 Feb 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

The UK retail structured products market had a record year with more than 96% of plans that matured during 2023 delivering positive returns. Meanwhile, Barclays' US structured products sales volume reached over US$10 billion in 2023.

Product wrap: SG positive impact bond tracks Carmignac fund

International | Products

23 Feb 2024 by Marc Wolterink

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 18-24 February 2024.

HSBC remains top European issuer globally, ELI issuance strong in HK

International | Products

23 Feb 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

The UK bank's full-year earnings remained strong despite impairment charges curbing its profit in the fourth quarter; structured products raised US$22 bn in sales.