Tag: HSCEI
SRP in brief: cost efficient
International | Industry
01 Jul 2024 by SRP News
Regulatory developments were in focus in Europe last week, while South Korea’s autocallable product sales rebounded.
Latest: Korean regulators respond to rumours, Structured Alpha managers plead guilty
International | Industry
11 Jun 2024 by Summer Wang
In this week’s roundup we look at the ongoing investigation on ELS by Korean regulators; the latest update on the Allianz structured fund fraud case; three structured ETFs made their debut.
StanChart Korea puts US$100m aside to compensate HSCEI autocall investors
Asia Pacific | Products
20 May 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
The contingency plan comes after the UK bank’s Korea unit sold US$900m worth of autocallable products tracking the HSCEI.
SK regulator sets out HSCEI ELS compensation ratio to cover damages
Asia Pacific | Regulations & Legal
14 May 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
The Financial Dispute Mediation Committee agreed on Monday (13 May) on the compensation ratio for each bank involved in the mis-selling dispute case, with Nonghyup Bank's case being determined to compensate 65% of the damages.
South Korea Market Review, March 2024: Sales fall to 17-month low, HSCEI ELS woes drag on
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
25 Apr 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
As the shockwaves of the H share index-linked ELS losses rattle the market, market participants’ attention has started to shift to capital-protected products.
Latest: Korea’s FSS to release ELS inspections reports, sanctions framework
International | Industry
11 Apr 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
In this week’s roundup, we also look at Leonteq's new activity at BX Exchange, SCG AM's fund of autocalls move to increase distribution, and Innovator's launch of a new structured ETF linked to an ETF.
Kospi on top in Korea amid Hang Seng woes
Asia Pacific | Products
05 Apr 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
As HSCEI loses its aura, the Korean ELS market is attempting to embark on the local underlying to capture its momentum.
South Korea Market Review, February 2024: DLB sales up, worries over HSCEI continue
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
21 Mar 2024 by Lachezara Tsenova
There were 1,855 products issued in the retail segment in February.
Korean watchdog slams sellers of HSCEI-linked ELS and sets up compensation plan
Asia Pacific | Regulations & Legal
11 Mar 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
The FSS' latest investigation revealed that losses from HSCEI-linked ELS this year could reach KRW 5.8 trillion (US$4.4 billion).