Tag: SGX
SGX scales up index business to capitalise on product pricing contraction
International | Indices
28 Jan 2020 by Pablo Conde
The Singapore Exchange €186m acquisition of smart beta index firm Scientific Beta is aimed at strengthening the exchange’s research-based index design capabilities as well as broadening the range of index products and client base.
In brief: UBS expands ETN range, debuts prop indices
International | Products
01 Nov 2019 by SRP News
UBS has expanded its exchange-traded notes offering in the US market with new leveraged plays linked to proprietary indices; German provider launches first callable/putable bitcoin ETN; MSCI to licence new indexes to Eurex; Swiss Structured Products Association (SSPA) expands its ranks; and more.
DLC investors cash in on sector rotation
Asia Pacific | Products
17 Oct 2019 by Jihye Hwang
Daily leverage certificates (DLC) have capitalised on the divergent performances of two different sectors – financials and telecommunications – during the trade war escalation in May to June period, according to the Singapore Exchange (SGX).
SocGen expands DLC lineup as demand picks up
Asia Pacific | Products
11 Jul 2019 by Jihye Hwang
The French bank has launched a new batch of single stock daily leverage certificates (DLCs) in Singapore as market activity gathered pace in recent months.
People: Goldman adds to private wealth franchise
International | People
04 Jul 2019 by SRP News
Goldman Sachs has tapped a senior private banker from Lombard Odier to bolster its Swiss wealth management business.
Volatility triggers DLC/warrant demand in Singapore
Asia Pacific | Products
18 Jun 2019 by Jihye Hwang
The traded value of both structured warrants and Daily Leverage Certificates (DLCs) spiked in Singapore last month as volatility brought back short-term investors to the market.
Singapore’s structured warrants trading declines for third month in a row
Asia Pacific | Industry
23 May 2019 by Jihye Hwang
Both the traded value and the volume of structured warrants in Singapore decreased for the third consecutive month in April in the face of calm markets.
New single stock DLCs in Singapore widen chance to bet on long/short divergence
Asia Pacific | Products
15 Mar 2019 by Jihye Hwang
The price spread of the two stocks tracked by the most-widely traded DLCs has widened signalling investment opportunities on relative market performances
Singapore Market Review - Q4 2018
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
31 Jan 2019 by Petar Dimitrov
A total of 106 structured products were added to the SRP Singapore database between October and December 2018.