Tag: Structured products
Nomura poaches senior structured products specialist from Deutsche in PB push
International | People
08 Dec 2020 by Pablo Conde
The Japanese bank has embarked on a hiring spree as it seeks to bolster its private banking capabilities in Asia.
Bloomberg: market players are seeking to future-proof their structured products activities
International | Technology
30 Nov 2020 by Pablo Conde
As demand for advanced risk management and valuation solutions increased in the wake of the pandemic, Bloomberg became the first port of call for many structured products market participants looking for risk analytics and ways to respond to new demand driven by monetary policy developments.
Meet the ‘Greeks’: first order sensitivities
International | Products
25 Nov 2020 by Tim Mortimer - FVC
This article is the first of two pieces looking at the importance and role of ‘Greeks’ in structured products and derivatives.
Monex sees Q3 boost in capital-protected note issuance
Latin America | Industry
20 Nov 2020 by Lavanya Nair
Mexican investment bank Monex has reported an eight percent growth in its capital-protected notes issuance during the third quarter of 2020 compared with the same period a year prior.
Qontigo: optimised thematic underlyings offer more choice, better outcomes
International | Indices
13 Nov 2020 by Pablo Conde & Lavanya Nair
Created in 2019 through the combination of Axioma, Dax and Stoxx, Deutsche Börse Group’s Qontigo remains a leading provider of indices to the structured products market.
Tricio: former AmEx Bank colleagues launch new advisory firm
Europe | Industry
06 Nov 2020 by Pablo Conde
Three senior investment professionals with international private banking experience have joined forces to form a new advisory firm in the UK.
UBS’ SPI platform volumes double in Asia as new issuers join
International | Technology
05 Nov 2020 by Summer Wang
The Swiss bank’s multi-issuer multi-asset platform, Structured Products Investor (SPI), has seen year-to-date traded volumes doubling those of 2019.
Solactive: insurance companies are capitalising on cheaper optionality
Europe | Indices
05 Nov 2020 by Pablo Conde
New underlyings are making their way into the growing area of private retirement planning via structured products.
China’s Citic issuer entities retain second tier status
Asia Pacific | Industry
02 Nov 2020 by Summer Wang
China Citic Bank and Citic Securities, of which Citic Corporation controls 65.4% and 15.4% shareholdings respectively, have posted a net profit of CNY11.4 billion (US$1.7 billion) and CNY3.9 billion (US$583m) for the third quarter ended 30 September – down 10.3% and 7.1% year-on-year (YoY) respectively.