Tag: Proprietary indices
Barclays deploys prop index in the US as carbon comes out of age
North America | Indices
20 May 2021 by Lavanya Nair
The UK bank is seeking to leverage its index capabilities as ESG becomes one of the most prominent themes in the US structured products market.
HSBC adds AI powered multi-asset index to US offering
North America | Indices
06 May 2021 by Lavanya Nair
In another first for the industry, the UK bank is offering a new proprietary index in the US structured products market.
Indexed annuities: low vol to upstage ESG as practical approach beats thematics
North America | Products
29 Apr 2021 by Lavanya Nair
The rise of innovation in recent years has paved the way for structured product investors to further diversify their investment options.
Prudential’s flagship IVA onboards Invesco, Blackrock index options
North America | Indices
19 Apr 2021 by Lavanya Nair
US life insurance firm Prudential announced that it has added Invesco and Blackrock exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as options within the crediting strategies of the firm’s Flexguard indexed variable annuity (IVA).
SG pitches ESG thematic prop trio in Asia
Asia Pacific | Indices
09 Apr 2021 by Summer Wang
The French bank is pitching new outperformance warrants linked to the SGI European Green Deal Index after rolling out Delta-one certificates in Asia last December.
HSBC introduces China-focused ESG play via structured deposit
Asia Pacific | Products
07 Apr 2021 by Summer Wang
HSBC China has launched a structured deposit linked to the Solactive China Future Consumers ESG Screened PR Index to capitalise on China’s carbon neutrality initiative.
Société Générale deploys prop index plays amid expanding annuity market
North America | Indices
25 Mar 2021 by Lavanya Nair
The French bank is seeking to capitalise on its index capabilities to respond to demand for custom indices in the indexed annuities market.
Barclays: commodities are an interesting space to watch
North America | Industry
22 Mar 2021 by Lavanya Nair
The UK bank has seen a boost in growth structures as it leverages its multi-asset strategies.
HSBC debuts prop luxury index in Asia
Asia Pacific | Indices
15 Mar 2021 by Summer Wang
HSBC has launched the Solactive Luxury Dynamic Factors 10% Daily Risk Control TR Index-linked private placement notes (PPN) in Hong Kong SAR and structured deposits in Malaysia, to capitalise on the growing luxury consumption in Asia after Covid-19.
