Tag: HSCEI
South Korea’s DLS post record outstanding balance
Asia Pacific | Products
01 Nov 2022 by Summer Wang
The outstanding balance of derivative-linked securities (DLS) and derivatives-linked bonds (DLBs) reached a two-year high at the end of Q3 2022.
China Market Review, March 2022: HSCEI strikes 10-year low
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
30 Apr 2022 by Petya Damyanova
Six hundred and thirty-five structured products worth an estimated CNY67.4 billion (US$10 billion) were added to SRP China database in March.
The collapse of HSCEI-linked autocallables
International | Products
21 Mar 2022 by Eric Barthe
The Hang Seng China Enterprise Index (HSCEI) is having a horrible start of the year 2022.
Sell-side: too early to talk about HSCEI autocall loss
Asia Pacific | Products
16 Mar 2022 by Summer Wang
The China-focused index, which is commonly tracked by autocallable notes, is inching closer into short Vega where hedging costs can pile up.
SFC highlights new swap-based L&I structures
Asia Pacific | Regulations & Legal
05 Jul 2021 by Summer Wang
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong SAR has released its FY20/21 annual report.
ELS sales in South Korea remain sluggish despite rise in early redemption volume
Asia Pacific | Products
09 Oct 2019 by Jihye Hwang
Structured products sales in South Korea remained sluggish last month as investor confidence was rattled from the recent mis-selling scandal despite a rise in the early redemption volume.
South Korea: Escalating trade tensions prompt concerns over autocall losses
Asia Pacific | Products
20 May 2019 by Jihye Hwang
After recovering losses in the first quarter this year from nearing the so-called ‘peak’ level late last year, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) is heading south again due to the heightened trade tensions between the US and China.
South Korea’s ELS issuance rises in October but uncertainties remain
Asia Pacific | Products
16 Nov 2018 by Jihye Hwang
Increase is expected to neutralise hedging losses
South Korean ELS miss knockout triggers, foreign investment banks continue to make inroads
Asia Pacific | Industry
15 Nov 2018 by Jihye Hwang
The drastic drop in the redemption volume of equity-linked securities (ELS) in the third quarter of this year in South Korea has left hedging counterparties as well as local securities companies exposed to large losses.
