An exchange-traded fund (ETF) offering exposure to emerging markets raises US$150m as an underlying for structured products YTD.

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has featured in 80 structured products marketed in the US so far this year. The sales volume reached by the structured notes linked to this ETF stand at US$218 million which is in line with that posted in the last three months of 2018. The products following the ETF raised roughly US$180 million in the fourth quarter last year. Over 95% of the sales volume was generated in the US market where ETFs remain a popular choice to underlie structures compared to o

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