Tag: Risk control
TIS: benchmark indices are not designed for structured products
North America | Indices
21 Mar 2023 by Pablo Conde
The Index Standard annuity indices 2022 year in review shows that most of the best performing indices in the market had some exposure to defensive factors.
BlackRock: FIAs, critical in holistic portfolio construction
North America | Industry
07 Dec 2022 by SRP News
Research from the firm’s retirement insurance team shows that fixed indexed annuities can add value and protection to retirement investors.
New ESG, vol control indices enter US annuities market
North America | Indices
23 Nov 2022 by SRP News
The new indices come on the heels of the new artificial intelligence based BofA Iris US Sectors Index launched last week.
Ireland Market Review, Q2 2022: new risk control indices available to Irish investors
Europe | Market Reviews
24 Aug 2022 by Velina Bulanova
Fifteen products with estimated sales of €37.5m were added to the Irish database in Q2 2022, up four compared to the same period last year.
Morningstar: structured products are a fundamental part of our global growth strategy
International | Features
11 Jul 2022 by Pablo Conde
The US index provider is expanding its footprint in the retail structured products market as part of its global growth strategy to build and expand its channels of distribution.
Recycling risk: volatility and structured products
International | Industry
10 May 2022 by Pablo Conde
Structured products with all their complex underlyings and payoffs are in many cases a way for investors to sell volatility in a packaged product.
MSCI: risk control revisited
International | Indices
25 Apr 2022 by Pablo Conde
Market volatility continues to be at the top of the agenda of institutional and retail investors alike.
Product wrap: HSBC deploys MSCI ESG risk control strategy in China
International | Products
28 Jan 2022 by Marc Wolterink
In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 23-29 January 2022.
HSBC China launches first MSCI ESG index-linked deposit
Asia Pacific | Products
19 Aug 2021 by Summer Wang
The UK bank has today closed a structured deposit tracking the MSCI World ESG Screened Risk Control 5% Index (USD), marking its first use of MSCI indices for structured deposits in China.
