Tag: Manufacturers
Mexico: Monex roars ahead as BBVA Bancomer doubles product issuance
Latin America | Industry
05 Mar 2020 by Lavanya Nair and Pablo Conde
2019 was a year of stagnation in terms of growth for the Mexican economy with about 0.1% contraction in the first three quarters. Despite minimal signs of a recovery the structured products market retains its good health with product issuance and sales growing two-fold.
BNP Paribas bolsters EQD sales and trading to capitalise on European gains
International | People
07 Feb 2020 by Pablo Conde
The French bank has made changes to the senior management of its equity derivatives franchise, ‘in order to maintain momentum as well as simplify the set up across sales and trading’.
Marex: three months, 100 products, US$700m and counting
International | Industry
04 Nov 2019 by Pablo Conde
Marex Financial launched earlier this summer as the first non-bank issuer to enter the structured products market. SRP caught up with chief executive Nilesh Jethwa (pictured) to talk about the firm’s progress during its first months of activities, the challenges of being a new entrant and the plans going forward.
Deutsche Bank: commoditisation can lead to a lack of flexibility
Europe | Products
02 Jul 2019 by Pablo Conde
The German bank has been working on alternatives to autocall products to manage increasing risks in the trading book as well as new areas of interest such as retirement products. Despite the shift towards automation, its focus remains on building strong relationships with clients.
European watchdog sets out counterparty credit risk rules
Europe | Regulations & Legal
09 May 2019 by Pablo Conde
Europe follows up on recent move from US regulators to standardise how firms measure counterparty credit risk posed by derivative contracts.
SG: credit risk limits on domestic providers open new opportunities for foreign banks
Middle East & Africa | Conferences
26 Mar 2019 by Pablo Conde
The French bank is the first foreign bank to ever receive a structured products accolade in South Africa
Citi debuts first US bank-backed ESG trade involving a structured product
International | Products
25 Mar 2019 by Pablo Conde
Citi has issued and traded its inaugural structured green bond, a private placement that will be distributed by UBS Global Wealth Management. This is also the first ESG trade involving a structured product carried out by a US bank.
Nivaura: beyond workflows
International | Features
21 Mar 2019 by Pablo Conde
The software-as-a-service startup moves to leverage its modular set up to provide vertical integration of onboarding, legal formation, execution and post trade management
Vontobel dominates EU structured retail products public offering space
Europe | Industry
12 Feb 2019 by Pablo Conde
The Swiss bank continues to dominate the European structured retail products public offering space, and grew its market share in Switzerland and other international target markets