Tag: Technology
Fintech view: automation puts pressure on the middleman
International | Technology
23 Oct 2020 by Pablo Conde
New products at the forefront of passive investing such as actively managed certificates (AMCs) are opening new opportunities for technology providers.
Thematics: ‘invest in what you know’
North America | Products
14 Oct 2020 by Lavanya Nair
Thematic investing has proven itself to be a powerful tool for investors to delve into what they know, be it long-term or short-term trends, environmental social governance (ESG), or sustainable investing.
EFG, Singapore fintech to develop structured products platform
International | Technology
14 Oct 2020 by Summer Wang
Singaporean fintech company Hashstacs (aka Stacs) and EFG Bank, the Swiss private banking arm of EFG International, have partnered to co-develop a blockchain platform aimed at simplifying processes around the transaction of structured products.
SRP Americas Awards 2020: Itaú stands out with long history, diversification and technology
Latin America | Conferences
14 Oct 2020 by Martina Tsvetkova
Brazil’s Banco Itaú Unibanco won SRP’s Best House, Brazil at this year’s SRP Americas Awards.
Desjardins: diversification across stock markets and new payoffs
North America | Industry
08 Oct 2020 by Marc Wolterink
Desjardins has won ‘Best House, Canada’ at this year’s SRP Americas awards.
Hang Seng debuts structured deposit linked to prop index ETF
Asia Pacific | Indices
06 Oct 2020 by Summer Wang & Pablo Conde
Hang Seng China has issued its first structured deposit linked to Hang Seng Tech Index ETF, which covers the top 30 technology companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) by market value.
SRP Italy 2020: the odd one out
Europe | Conferences
01 Oct 2020 by SRP News
While other European markets have embraced new tools and technologies to interact with structured products, from manufacturing to distribution, Italy seems less keen to try new things.
SRP France 2020: Covid-19 crisis has accelerated UX transformation
Europe | Conferences
30 Sep 2020 by Nikolay Nikolov
Despite its inherent complexity, digital remote communication has helped avoiding any disruption in technology providers’ daily activity, according to panellists at ‘The new normal: tech, Covid and structured products’ panel discussion at the virtual SRP France 2020 Conference on 23 September.
SRP France 2020: human interaction remains key despite tech progress
Europe | Conferences
28 Sep 2020 by Monika Ilcheva & Pablo Conde
Structured products distributors had to gear up their game to continue serving their clients during the lock down.