Tag: ETF
ETP roundup: CIBC last to enter Canadian ETP market
International | Products
19 Nov 2018 by Jihye Hwang
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) is the last of the major Canadian banks to enter the exchange-traded funds (ETF) industry with four new proprietary tracker funds. The bank’s asset management arm, CIBC Asset Management, has filed with the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) two actively managed fixed-income funds and two smart-beta equity funds.
ETP roundup: UBS rolls out 2x leverage high dividend play
International | Products
13 Nov 2018 by Jihye Hwang
UBS returns to Solactive US dividends, Legal & General jumps into ETFs, Proshares aims to capture pet care with a new ETF, internet-related themes remain dominant for funds, and Amplify debuts an ETF that puts investors – concerned about black swan events – at ease. Lastly, total assets invested in the global ETF market drops in October due to massive equity sell-off.
That Was The Week: Where’s The Beef?
International | Industry
09 Nov 2018 by Richard Jory
There is innovation and there is the zeitgeist, capturing those elements that identify indisputably the tone of the times, and it looks like Beyond Advisors has pretty much nailed it.
Feature: Structured products market enters the era of blockchain disruption (Part 1)
International | Features
05 Nov 2018 by Pablo Conde
Distributed ledger technology and blockchain is set to revolutionise current operational functions and provide a way to address regulatory issues around transparency and sales practices for the structured products industry.
Malaysia Market Review - Q3 2018
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
30 Oct 2018 by Veselin Krastev
Issuance has continued to grow in the third quarter of 2018 with 321 structured products worth an estimated MYR4.5 billion (US$1.09 billion), added to the SRP Malaysia database (2Q18: MYR3.8 billion from 292 products).
ETP roundup: Blackrock rolls out new ESG play as ‘sustainable’ becomes mainstream
International | Indices
29 Oct 2018 by Jihye Hwang
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has launched a new fixed income exchange-traded fund (ETF) following environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing principles. The iShares ESG US Aggregate Bond ETF joins an existing range of iShares Sustainable Core ESG ETFs that involves four equity ETFs and two other bond ETFs.
Solactive expands global footprint in Apac push
Asia Pacific | Indices
18 Oct 2018 by Pablo Conde
German index provider Solactive has rolled out its second international business entity in Hong Kong following the launch of its Toronto office earlier this year
ETP Roundup: Structured products linked to iShares ETFs sell more than US$1 billion in Q3
International | Industry
17 Oct 2018 by Jihye Hwang
Structures linked to iShares ETFs were available across eight jurisdictions in the third quarter selling a combined US$1.3 billion
Structured funds can address regulatory burden and fixed term nature of structured products
International | Products
10 Oct 2018 by Tim Mortimer
Target income or participation levels give precise exposure to underlyings assets and one of the positives for retail investors who buy structured products.