Tag: ELS
South Korea Market Review, May 2021: SK watchdog implements new rules
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
06 Jul 2021 by Lachezara Tsenova
There were 673 products issued in the retail segment in May, a decrease of around 50% compared to April.
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Shinhan Bank capitalises on ESG outperformance
Asia Pacific | Products
13 May 2021 by Summer Wang
The South Korean bank has entered the ESG space with structured funds linked to sustainable underlyings developed by S&P DJI and Stoxx.
Mirae’s redeemed ELS/DLS outpace issuance
Asia Pacific | Industry
12 May 2021 by Summer Wang
Despite the increase in issuance and sales, the South Korean securities house has slipped down the country’s league table.
Korea DLB drop, DLS rebound in Q1
Asia Pacific | Industry
10 May 2021 by Summer Wang
Derivative-linked bonds (DLB) have remained more popular than derivative-linked securities (DLS) in the first quarter of 2021 in South Korea despite a drop in sales.
Korea ELS sales dip despite higher issuance
Asia Pacific | Products
30 Apr 2021 by Summer Wang
Sales of equity-linked securities (ELS) in South Korea have fallen back to KRW15.2 trillion in the first quarter of 2021 from a yearly high of KRW26 trillion at the end of 2020.
KB Securities rolls out first ESG ELS in Korea
Asia Pacific | Products
22 Apr 2021 by Summer Wang
The securities firm has marketed a non-principal protected note with ESG elements in a move to support the parent’s ESG commitment and capture better returns.
Exclusive: Shinhan bolsters ELS range with weekly ESG offerings
Asia Pacific | Products
16 Apr 2021 by Summer Wang
The South Korean securities house will issue at least one equity-linked securities (ELS) with ESG underlyings every week after rolling out its first structure linked to the S&P 500 ESG.
S. Korea ELS issue falls 45% in 2020, Kospi 200 favoured
Asia Pacific | Products
18 Mar 2021 by Summer Wang
The country’s equity-linked securities issuance has almost halved compared to 2019.
South Korea Market Review, January 2021: sales increase despite lower issuance
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
26 Feb 2021 by Lachezara Tsenova
There were 1,158 products issued in the retail segment in January, a decrease of 13% compared to December 2020.
