Tag: autocallables
Autocalls: plotting the recovery
Europe | Products
11 May 2020 by Tim Mortimer - FVC
This study continues an analysis done by FVC recently looking at the effect of the sudden stock market falls at the start of 2020 in the UK structured products market.
France Market Review, March 2020: solid barriers continue to deliver
Europe | Market Reviews
11 May 2020 by Nikolay Nikolov
Two hundred and twenty-four structured products were added to the SRP France database in March.
Canada Market Review, March 2020: Lowest autocall numbers in over 10 years
North America | Market Reviews
04 May 2020 by Milena Tyanenova
Three hundred seventy-five products worth C$1.125 million had strike dates in Canada in March.
ELS sales hit record high despite mis-selling scandal
Asia Pacific | Regulations & Legal
01 May 2020 by SRP News
Despite last year’s controversy in South Korea around equity-linked securities (ELS) and derivative-linked securities (DLS), sales reached a new record high in 2019 fuelled by the low interest rates environment and the steady rise in global stock markets.
Austria Market Review, Q1 2020: new structures in the primary market
Europe | Market Reviews
30 Apr 2020 by Suzanna Moni
The primary market saw a 22% Q-o-Q increase in issuance as autocallables and reverse convertibles continue to drive the market.
Canadian manager rolls out fund tracking income-oriented autocalls
North America | Products
28 Apr 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Canadian asset manager Purpose Investments is seeking to build on the success of the first offering that became available in October 2019.
Swiss investors brace themselves, US$4.58bn at risk
Europe | Products
16 Apr 2020 by Petar Dimitrov
March saw the global stock market crash at a scale reminiscent of the great economic crises. This was promptly felt in the structured product world with US$4.58bn worth of products put at risk.
SRP in brief: the end of the beginning
International | Industry
30 Mar 2020 by Amélie Labbe
The past few weeks have been anything but quiet in the financial services space, let alone for structured products. As people, businesses and economies are put into near total lockdown, it still too early to assess the wider ramifications of the slowdown in activity.
Trouble ahead? Black Monday crash reloaded
International | Products
26 Mar 2020 by Pablo Conde
Over the last two weeks, most large stock indices have swung dangerously close to a bear market with drops reminiscent of the so-called Black Monday crash of 1987. In this article, we look at the effects of the crash on the structured products market.