With almost 50 custom & strategy underlyings deployed in the retail structured products market, Morningstar has built a comprehensive shelf in a short period of time and carved its own space in the market.

SRP data shows that Morningstar’s indices have been featured across more than 600 products with over US$3.5 billion in assets under management (AuM). Although most of the indices have been licensed in Europe, Morningstar has also been making inroads in the US and China markets. SRP spoke to Neil McAllister, head of derivatives products Americas, Morningstar Indexes, to discuss the market environment and the company’s short-term goals. How would you describe the current market envir