Structured product issuance rose six percent in July, compared to the previous month, with 1,363 products issued in the retail segment alone. Sales volumes, at KRW10.8 trillion (US$8.9 billion), were down 3.5% from KRW11.2 trillion in June.

Eighty-eight products were withdrawn early in July as they did not manage to attract enough sales – a 16% increase compared to the previous month. Korea Investment issued 18% of the withdrawn products while Shinhan Investment had withdrawn seven of its products linked to baskets comprising the HSI 1.25x Leveraged Index and other country benchmarks. Includes: Private Banking   -   Excludes: Leverage, Flow & Others © Copyright StructuredRetailProducts.com 2019 A tota

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