Tag: Sustainable investing
Scotiabank debuts ESG-X play
North America | Products
21 Oct 2019 by SRP News
Qontigo’s global index provider Stoxx has licensed the Eurostoxx50 ESG-X Index to Scotiabank to serve as an underlying asset for structured products.
Crelan expands sustainable range in Belgium via CS hedged low carbon play
Europe | Products
10 Oct 2019 by Marc Wolterink
The Belgian bank uses the Norwegian krone currency denomination to get the most out of the latest low carbon index.
SRP China: adopting ESG practices limits tail risk
Asia Pacific | Conferences
24 Sep 2019 by SRP News
Leading global innovators deconstructed the development of the structured products market overseas and the strategies that can be implemented in China to facilitate growth, during the SRP China Conference 2019 on September 18 in Shanghai.
Citi expands ESG suite, debuts ‘global cities’ play in Europe
Europe | Products
24 Sep 2019 by SRP News
The US investment bank has licensed an ESG megatrend theme as it grows its ESG-linked offering in the retail structured products market.
Crelan, Société Générale launch positive impact target note
Europe | Products
15 Aug 2019 by Marc Wolterink
The Belgian bank is distributing a structured product that is linked to the UN initiative for positive impact finance and offers exposure to a sustainable index.
Natixis embarks on green bond campaign in Belgium
Europe | Products
25 Jul 2019 by Marc Wolterink
The French bank has launched a number of green bonds in Belgium, although not all retail investors are ready to go ‘full sustainable mode’ yet.
Goldman builds up French ESG offering with new CDP-backed Euronext play
Europe | Products
10 Jul 2019 by SRP News
The US investment bank has deployed two new indices developed by non-profit organisation CPD and European stock exchange Euronext with a focus on climate, water and deforestation
HSBC releases first ESG Islamic structure in Malaysia
Asia Pacific | Products
11 Jun 2019 by SRP News
The UK bank moves to develop an ESG-related investment product range in line with Malasya’s Central Bank (Bank Negara Malaysia) value-based intermediation (VBI) initiative which seeks to shift the focus of the Islamic finance industry to integrate environmental and social tenets into banking activities.
Stoxx pushes ahead on ESG, mismatch between offer and demand remains
International | Indices
10 Jun 2019 by Pablo Conde
Stoxx is pushing to become a reference in the ESG structured products space by extending its ESG-X range with Eurozone, US and global benchmark indices.
