Tag: Equity derivatives
Structured products boost Credit Suisse Apac topline
International | Products
13 May 2020 by SRP News
Despite a ‘highly challenging’ environment, the Swiss bank delivered a ‘resilient performance’ in the first quarter of 2020, said Thomas Gottstein (pictured), the new chief executive officer of Credit Suisse Group.
Citi poaches Barclays’ global head in markets and securities services revamp
International | People
12 May 2020 by Pablo Conde
Citi has reorganised its equities and securities services (ESS) business under a new structure led by a global head of equities and a global head of securities services. This would ‘allow for greater focus and accountability,’ according to a memo seen by SRP.
Natixis’ head of global markets exits
International | People
02 Apr 2020 by Pablo Conde
The French bank has reshuffled its senior management team following the departure of its head of global markets.
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.
Credit Suisse FY2019: Strong finish of the year
International | Industry
24 Feb 2020 by SRP News
The Swiss bank began 2019 in a challenging market environment with ‘muted’ client activity in the first quarter. However, as the environment became more constructive it was able to finish the year with a ‘strong’ quarter, according to outgoing CEO Tidjane Thiama (pictured).
HSBC to move structured products business from UK to Asia
International | Products
18 Feb 2020 by SRP News
The UK banking group is seeking to reduce capital and costs in its underperforming businesses to enable continued investment in businesses with stronger returns and growth prospects.
BBVA head of global EQD sales departs as sales coverage goes global
Europe | People
15 Jan 2020 by Pablo Conde
The Spanish bank has rejigged its equity derivatives team in a move to expand its sales coverage following the appointment of ex-Commerzbank Roberto Vila.
Morgan Stanley elevates head of EQD distribution Americas
North America | People
07 Jan 2020 by Pablo Conde
The US bank has promoted its head of Americas to a global role as it cuts a number of technology managing directors and executive directors.
BofA rebuilds Emea footprint
Europe | People
06 Jan 2020 by Pablo Conde
Bank of America (BofA) grew its continental Europe footprint in 2019 through key hires and appointments in equities which houses the bank’s structured products business.
