Tag: Warrants
DLCs surge 4x on SGX
Asia Pacific | Industry
15 Dec 2020 by Summer Wang
The turnover of daily leveraged certificates (DLCs) listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has jumped by 390% to SG$514m in November year-on-year (YoY) as ‘markets bounced between positive news on vaccine developments and the pandemic's spread,’ according to a SGX report.
JPM first to launch foreign warrants in Thailand
Asia Pacific | Products
12 Nov 2020 by Summer Wang
In a first for the Thai market, J.P. Morgan has launched two derivative warrants (DWs) linked to Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI), marking its third foreign DW in the country following the issuance of warrants linked to Hang Seng Index (HSI) and S&P 500 (SPX) earlier this year.
HKEX net profit up 51%, newly listed DWs/CBBCs at record high
Asia Pacific | Industry
11 Nov 2020 by Summer Wang
The world’s largest hub for structured products has capitalised on the shortened listing cycle for these, introduced at the beginning of July to enhance market efficiency on product issuance and help increase product choice for investors.
UBS sees 80% increase in US structured products sales
International | Industry
22 Oct 2020 by SRP News
The Swiss bank delivered its best third quarter in a decade as market volatility leads to higher client activity in equity derivatives.
Haitong CBBC issuance rises despite 50% profit plunge
Asia Pacific | Industry
08 Sep 2020 by Summer Wang & Pablo Conde
The Hong Kong-based subsidiary of Haitong Securities has reported a net profit of HK$521.5m (US$67.3m) in the first half of the year, a 49.8% plunge from a year earlier. But It remains a leading issuer of callable bull/bear contracts (CBBCs) in Hong Kong.
Vontobel drops issuance in H1
International | Industry
12 Aug 2020 by SRP News
The Swiss investment manager generated a growth in net new money of CHF7.4 billion ($8.1 billion) or 7.5% on an annualised basis in a ‘difficult’ market environment, exceeding its target range of four to six percent.
SG Issuer’s 2019 outstanding up 17% on prior year
International | Products
16 Jun 2020 by SRP News
The Luxembourg domiciled issuance vehicle of Société Générale saw its outstanding assets increase by 17% YoY.
Product wrap: JP Morgan offers put/spread warrants on S&P
North America | Products
12 Jun 2020 by Marc Wolterink
This week’s wrap covers a selection of structured products with strike dates between 7-13 June 2020.
View from the top: the best way to control risk is to limit the amount invested
Asia Pacific | Products
28 Apr 2020 by Pablo Conde
With the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic continuing to rile financial markets, investors in leveraged products have suffered the damage first-hand but remain otherwise ‘risk on’ as suggested by recent activity around daily leverage certificates (DLCs) in Singapore.