Tag: Structured products
Otkritie – Russia’s structured product factory
Europe | Industry
16 Apr 2020 by Charlotte Fyle & Pablo Conde
Russia’s Otkritie Group launched a new specialist structured product hub to provide a comprehensive approach across business lines and target markets.
Covid-19 shakes up REIT market
International | Products
03 Apr 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
The real estate investment trust (REIT) market is one of many that has fallen victim to the widespread outbreak of Covid-19.
Advisers bear brunt of investors’ wrath amid Covid-19 crisis
International | Regulations & Legal
01 Apr 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Financial markets across the world have taken a tumble in response to the global disruption brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, as investors suffer immense losses, retaliation comes at the expense of financial advisors with law firms heading up the crossfire.
HSBC in powerhouse mode, rolls outs global wealth hub in Asia push
International | Industry
18 Mar 2020 by Pablo Conde
As it moves its structured products capabilities to the region, the UK bank brings retail, wealth and private banking under one umbrella organisation to build up on strong growth in Asian retail and private banking businesses.
Brazil: XP Investimentos challenges Santander’s dominance
Latin America | Industry
18 Mar 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Brazilian financial services platform XP has reported a stellar fourth quarter with a Q4 19 net income reaching R$ 390m (US&75m) while its overall net income totalled R$ 1.09 billion, a 134% increase from the previous year.
View from the Top: BNP Paribas eyes specialist approach and synergies
International | Industry
16 Mar 2020 by Pablo Conde
The French bank is seeking to consolidate the equity derivatives gains made in Europe in 2019 and ‘continue the transformation of the business around evolving client needs’ and maximise ‘the benefit of close coordination between every part’ of its equity derivatives franchise.
Sweden: investors to seek alternatives as markets fall
Europe | Products
16 Mar 2020 by Charlotte Fyle
The market outlook for structured products in Sweden is positive as “fear-ridden markets always present opportunities” and derivatives can offer “something useful at every turn," according to Garantum's Axelsson.
Feature: Light at the end of the tunnel
Europe | Features
09 Mar 2020 by Marc Wolterink
Dutch market participants give their view on the state of the structured products market in the Netherlands as private placements and funds drive new activity.
Bridging the gap: securitisation, cryptos join to create new investment products
Europe | Industry
05 Mar 2020 by Pablo Conde
Gentwo and Cardano have reached a cooperation agreement aimed at creating the basic infrastructure, based entirely on Cardano, to launch new financial products.
