Tag: Volatility
Portugal Market Review - January 2019
Europe | Market Reviews
28 Feb 2019 by Marta Damaso & Marc Wolterink
Santander Totta, one of the main structured products providers in Portugal with a market share of 16% in 2018, reported in its annual results that profits grew 14.6% to €500 million.
SRP Europe: multi-factor as an ‘all weather’ solution
Europe | Conferences
20 Feb 2019 by Nikolay Nikolov
Anticipating which single factor will outperform in the coming years could be a wild guess, especially given the propensity of single factors to perform differently depending on the market environment and economic cycle.
SRP Europe 2019: the market has already become numb to Brexit
Europe | Conferences
18 Feb 2019 by Marc Wolterink
Macro events play out very quickly and financial markets adjust a lot quicker now than they used to do in the past, according to panellists at the 'Profiting from volatility and using options wisely' discussion at the SRP Europe Conference 2019, held in London on February 7.
Bad Year for S&P500, structured product industry kicks-in with protection
| Expert View
08 Jan 2019 by Tiago Fernandes
Equity markets were down last year, and suffered the worst downward run in five years.
Product snapshot: Volatility boost terms for Danish credit linked play
Europe | Products
03 Jan 2019 by Charlotte Fyle
Danish investors cash in on last minute volatility swing and get 9% more than expected
Market-neutral, bearish strategy products gain momentum but volume is still meager
Asia Pacific | Products
21 Nov 2018 by Jihye Hwang
Interest has been growing among Asian investors on products with a market neutral strategy due to the increased volatility seen since the second half of this year. The sales volume of such products, however, remains significantly low, pointing to the high-level of risks and complexity the notes are exposed to.
Nearly half of all single index-linked autocallables on hold as Eurostoxx lingers below 3300
International | Industry
09 Nov 2018 by Charlotte Fyle
SRP data shows that invested capital is at risk in 125 live single-index bull products tracking the Eurostoxx 50 and worth US$855.19m.
Bufferfund adds first Nasdaq 100 certificate
Europe | Products
07 Nov 2018 by Marc Wolterink
Dutch open-ended investment fund which invests in structured products has bought its first certificate linked to the Nasdaq 100 index on October 26.
Volatility is the way to keep jittery Asian investors plugged to the market, DBS
Asia Pacific | Products
25 Oct 2018 by Jihye Hwang
Demand for dispersion trades that play on volatility and correlation have increased in Asia-Pacific as private banking investors hedge themselves against uncertain market movements