Tag: Issuer
View from the top: industry has to do more for secondary market liquidity
Europe | Features
06 Nov 2019 by Pablo Conde
In the second of a two-part interview, Nilesh Jethwa (pictured), chief executive at Marex Solutions, tells SRP about his plans to bring efficiency to the structured products market via technology, what products will be in scope in 2020 and the need to develop a well-oiled secondary market to provide added value to end investors.
Apac sales volume takes a 60% dive
Asia Pacific | Products
08 Oct 2019 by Jihye Hwang
Sales of structured products in the Asia Pacific (Apac) region more than halved in the third quarter of 2019, and fell by over 60% year on year.
Vontobel's Armbruster: US banks are building up their EU presence with a retail strategy
International | Features
03 Oct 2019 by Pablo Conde
In the second of a two part interview, Stefan Armbruster (pictured), head of Europe and member of the board of Bank Vontobel Europe, talks about the impact of the Commerzbank/Deutsche Bank exit in the German market, the opportunities this will open up and how US banks are expanding in countries where competitors are relatively weaker.
Leonteq deploys Lynqs as Constructor platform is phased out
Europe | Technology
01 Oct 2019 by SRP News
The Swiss structured products specialist has launched today new modules and features to enhance its digital platform called Lynqs.
Marex lands Commerzbank head in structured notes push
Europe | Industry
18 Sep 2019 by SRP News
The firm’s OTC derivatives arm builds team from SocGen, Morgan Stanley & Hellier to become a non-bank affiliated structured note issuer.
Vontobel bolsters structured products team as Commerzbank exodus continues
Europe | People
11 Sep 2019 by Pablo Conde
Vontobel has appointed Ben Board as head of financial products advisory, with responsibility for the UK market, Ireland, the Middle East & South Africa.
Q&A: Product diversity will widen under wealth management units - PingAn Bank
Asia Pacific | Industry
09 Jul 2019 by Jihye Hwang
Regulation is expected to be further tightened in China, but product diversity will be promoted by banks that get the greenlight from the Chinese government to set up wealth management subsidiaries, according to Angel Xin (pictured), head of derivatives and alternative investments at PingAn Bank.
Product wrap: Germany & Ireland eye ‘rev convs,' US bets on leverage
International | Products
07 Jul 2019 by Marc Wolterink
This week’s wrap covers a selection of structured products with strike dates between June 30 and July 6 2019.
European watchdog sets out counterparty credit risk rules
Europe | Regulations & Legal
09 May 2019 by Pablo Conde
Europe follows up on recent move from US regulators to standardise how firms measure counterparty credit risk posed by derivative contracts.
