Tag: Structured products
China Merchants, Ping An continue structured deposit scale down
Asia Pacific | Industry
07 Sep 2020 by Summer Wang & Pablo Conde
China Merchants Bank realised a net profit of CNY50.1 billion (US$7.3 billion) in the first half of year, down 1.5% from a year ago, as its increased net operating income was offset by a 22.3% increase of expected credit losses at CNY40.4 billion, mostly on loans and advances to customers.
Julius Baer cashes in on AI Spark engine
Europe | Technology
04 Aug 2020 by Pablo Conde
The Swiss wealth manager has taken advantage of the increased need for digital client connectivity and remote working solutions to deliver record-high net profit.
SG reduces structured product risk profile as losses bite
International | Industry
04 Aug 2020 by SRP News
Société Générale has finalised the strategic review carried out in its global markets business on structured products.
The art of stock picking in structured products
International | Products
24 Jun 2020 by Tim Mortimer - FVC
The global health and economic situation of 2020 has profoundly changed the world we live in. As a consequence of the economic damage that is expected in both the short and longer terms, equity markets have been on a rollercoaster ride. Tim Mortimer looks at how the stock picking technique used by asset managers can be even more complicated in the structured products market.
BNPP WM Asia SP head departs
Asia Pacific | People
23 Jun 2020 by Pablo Conde
The Honk Kong-based head of structured products for Asia at BNP Paribas Wealth Management has left the French bank, SRP has confirmed.
Solactive, Goldman in thematic partnership
International | Indices
15 Jun 2020 by Pablo Conde
Solactive has entered into a licence agreement with Goldman Sachs in connection with the three thematic index families as it replaces Motif.
Latest: OCBC moves wealth advisory service online, sees 45% jump in sales including SPs
International | Industry
12 Jun 2020 by SRP News
The Singapore bank switched its wealth management products and services online during the lockdown as more than 1,000 financial and wealth advisors have been conducting meetings and sales advisory via video and screen-sharing facilities to sell products.
Vivaris Capital launches first structure to ‘bring novel treatments to patients’
North America | Products
10 Jun 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Private equity firm Vivaris Capital announced its first structured financial product for United Cancer Centres (UCC) which provides investors with alternative asset investments while securing their principal.
Bridging the gap: Covid-19 pandemic triggers frontier sector opportunities
International | Industry
04 Jun 2020 by Pablo Conde
In the latest article on our series covering new underlyings in the institutional space, GenTwo provides another example of how its securitization platform is helping to bring non-bankable assets and new thematic underlyings to investors via structured products.