Tag: Hong Kong SAR
HSBC structured products activity slows down despite HK growth
International | Industry
18 Mar 2022 by Summer Wang
The UK bank is expected to close Q1 22 with a slower momentum in its wealth management activities after booking a strong recovery in 2021 compared with a year ago.
HSBC fined over false warrant market making, SFC launches review
Asia Pacific | Regulations & Legal
03 Mar 2022 by Summer Wang
The Asia brokerage arm of the UK bank has been fined a total of HK$7.3m (US$934,200) for several internal control failures including the self-matching of 370 derivative warrants (DWs).
SG promotes new ESG head in Apac
Asia Pacific | People
14 Dec 2021 by Summer Wang
Bharat Sachanandani (pictured) has been promoted as director, Apac head of ESG, solutions & product strategy, global markets at Société Générale (SG) in Hong Kong SAR.
SFC highlights new Q2 derivatives, boost in asset management
Asia Pacific | Products
09 Dec 2021 by Summer Wang
The Hong Kong SAR Securities and Futures Commission’s (SFC) latest quarterly report shows steady structured product activity and strong asset management activity.
Survey: Structured products almost half of HK’s OTC market in 2020
Asia Pacific | Industry
07 Oct 2021 by Summer Wang
A survey conducted by two Hong Kong SAR financial watchdogs has found that structured products accounted for nearly half of the OTC investment transactions in 2020, led by equity underlyings.
Exclusive: UBS veteran relocates to HK as Apac GM structuring head
Asia Pacific | People
09 Sep 2021 by Summer Wang
The Swiss bank has appointed a new head of Apac global markets structuring based in Hong Kong SAR.
SRP Apac 2021: AMC investors in Asia want leverage, US exposure
Asia Pacific | Conferences
22 Jun 2021 by Summer Wang
Actively managed certificates (AMCs) continue to grow across some of the most developed structured products markets globally. Two senior AMC experts talk about adoption, scope for growth and the advantages of this wrapper.
