Tag: Proprietary indices
HSBC debuts structured deposit tied to new VantageZ index play in China
Asia Pacific | Indices
18 Aug 2020 by Summer Wang & Pablo Conde
HSBC China will issue its first structured deposit linked to the performance of the HSBC VantageZ Index (USD) Excess Return as soon as relevant training has been completed.
China Market Review, June 2020: issuance, sales go down
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
11 Aug 2020 by Maria Koleva
Two hundred and ninety products worth an estimated CNY34.2 billion (US$4.8 billion) had strike dates in June.
Belgium: fewer product bans as moratorium lowers complexity
Europe | Regulations & Legal
30 Jun 2020 by SRP News
The national financial regulator banned just 10 products in 2019, half the amount seen the year before.
China Market Review, May 2020: regulator tightens grip on shadow banking
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
24 Jun 2020 by Maria Koleva
CBIRC solicits public opinions on the provisional rules on fund trust of trust companies
Symetra debuts SG prop play
North America | Products
19 Jun 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Life insurance firm Symetra has launched a new fixed index annuity which will be exclusively available via four independent marketing organizations (IMOs).
Lincoln tweaks flagship annuity as interest rates bite
North America | Products
02 Jun 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Life insurance and retirement firm Lincoln Financial Group has added enhancements to its flagship indexed variable annuity product to provide investors more ways in which to grow their wealth with a level of protection during market downturns.
HSBC debuts risk control AI powered play, targets annuities market
North America | Indices
28 May 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
The UK bank has rolled out the market’s first equity index family to use artificial intelligence (AI) as a method of equity investing.
US prop indices: building brand, concept and familiarity with two revenue streams
North America | Indices
27 May 2020 by Tim Mortimer - FVC
Indices developed by investment banks have had an increasing presence in the global structured products market - particularly in the US market as SRP data shows. We look at what these underlying assets bring to the table.
Product wrap: managed funds in demand in Europe
International | Products
22 May 2020 by Marc Wolterink
This week’s wrap covers a selection of structured products with strike dates between 17-23 May 2020.
