Tag: Equity derivatives
Natixis to adjust EQD positioning
International | Industry
13 Aug 2020 by SRP News
The French bank is launching a project to adjust the setup of its equity derivatives business.
BNP sees derivatives’ activity moving back to normal
International | Industry
07 Aug 2020 by SRP News
The French bank mobilised its ‘resources and expertise’ to raise more than €160 billion in financing globally in Q2 2020.
Goldman roars ahead
International | Industry
20 Jul 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
US investment banking Goldman Sachs wrapped up its second quarter of 2020 with near-record breaking net revenues of US$13.3 billion, a 41% leap from the same quarter the previous year and a 51% soar from the first quarter of 2020.
Exclusive: Qontigo’s global head of sales steps down
International | People
02 Jul 2020 by SRP News
Roberto Lazzarotto (pictured), senior managing director and global head of sales at Qontigo, has parted ways with the global index provider.
Canada: RBC issuance up by 20% but BMO/CIBC dip
North America | Industry
01 Jun 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Canadian financial institutions Bank of Montreal (BMO), Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) have announced underwhelming results for the second of quarter of 2020.
Mixed results for Canada’s tier 2 providers
North America | Products
29 May 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Canadian banks Desjardins, Scotiabank and TD Securities have suffered setbacks in their first and second quarter earnings of 2020 due to severe market volatility, a consequence of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Commerzbank bows out, EMC sale lowers balance sheet complexity
International | Products
26 May 2020 by SRP News
With the economic completion of the sale of its equity markets & commodities division to Société Générale, the German bank has ‘reduced its complexity’ and ‘freed up capital’ for its core business areas.
Monex sales remain strong despite drop in issuance
Latin America | Products
20 May 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Mexican financial institution Monex remained the most prolific issuer in Mexico for the first quarter of 2020 despite a 25.6% drop in product issuance during the same period of last year.
BBVA issuance remains steady despite rocky Q1
Latin America | Products
18 May 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
The Mexican subsidiary of Spanish financial institution BBVA announced a 48.3% drop in its net income totaling MXN6.44 billion (US$270m) for the first quarter of 2020 from the same period a year prior.