Tag: Indices
Goldman to oversee own thematic indices as Motif goes down
North America | Indices
04 May 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
The start-up was founded in 2012 by former Microsoft executive Hardeep Walia (pictured) and entered the US structured products market in 2016 as a provider of thematic underlyings via a partnership with Goldman Sachs.
SRP Europe 2020: Index innovation - make your case
Europe | Conferences
11 Feb 2020 by Nikolay Nikolov
The focus over the last couple of years in the index space has been on differentiating the underlying exposure which is at the core of any investment proposal, according to index providers and quantitative investment strategists (QIS) at the ‘Index innovation: Make your case’ session at SRP Europe 2020, held in London on January 29.
SGX scales up index business to capitalise on product pricing contraction
International | Indices
28 Jan 2020 by Pablo Conde
The Singapore Exchange €186m acquisition of smart beta index firm Scientific Beta is aimed at strengthening the exchange’s research-based index design capabilities as well as broadening the range of index products and client base.
Leveraging indices for US structured products
North America | Expert View
07 Jan 2020 by Tiago Fernandes
US investors have a long history of using US equity indices as a vehicle to access equity exposure.
SRP index webinar: QIS is less of a product and more of a toolkit
International | Indices
05 Dec 2019 by Amelie Labbé
SRP’s latest webinar discussed the changing index ecosystem and what kind of future we can expect for the QIS business.
In brief: US provider teams up with Solactive to enter Europe’s ETP leverage market
International | Industry
20 Nov 2019 by SRP News
GraniteShares teams up with Solactive to enter Europe's ETP leverage space; MSCI expands ESG range with new EU climate indices; Investec enters South Africa's secondary listing; Deutsche's Xtrackers hit €100 billion milestone; Hang Seng indices rolls out high div gauge.
SRP China awards: Citic Bank Asset Management bets on vol control
Asia Pacific | Conferences
24 Sep 2019 by Jihye Hwang
China Citic Bank Asset Management Center (CNCB AMC) has won the Best Strategy Index for its Multi-Asset Trend benchmark (MAXT) at SRP China awards held at the Ritz-Carlton Pudong Hotel on September 18 in Shanghai.
Indices: SGX leveraged range gets traction, Dutch pension fund goes ESG
International | Indices
18 Jun 2019 by SRP News
The Singapore Exchange’s SGX Index Edge expands its reach via tracker funds; MSCI debuts on structured ETFs; New Mexico retirement association deploys risk parity play
Refinitiv: structured products are key for the democratisation of the investment industry
International | Indices
19 Mar 2019 by Marc Wolterink
The company provides 250 indices to clients including structured products from Credit Suisse in Belgium