Cryptos: reinventing Swiss banking

Europe | Industry

14 Oct 2021 by Pablo Conde

As an early pioneer Switzerland has emerged a leading jurisdiction in the development of the digital assets market as the country's traditional private banking industry runs out of road.

CACIB expands ESG range with new MSCI decrement strategy

Europe | Products

12 Oct 2021 by SRP News

The French bank has rolled out the first Paris Agreement aligned climate index in collaboration with MSCI.

UK Market Review, September 2021: record issuance

Europe | Market Reviews

12 Oct 2021 by Velina Bulanova

Fifty-eight products with estimated sales of £115m were added to the UK database in September, which made it the most productive month of the year so far.

Belgium Market Review, August 2021: has the market bottomed out?

Europe | Market Reviews

11 Oct 2021 by Marc Wolterink

Sales volumes increased month-on-month but year-on-year they are down 62%.

Erste offers capital protection via fair invest prop index

Europe | Products

07 Oct 2021 by Marc Wolterink

The Austrian financial services provider designs tailormade index for distribution in its branch network.

J.P. Morgan invests in MerQube as it builds index focus

International | Industry

06 Oct 2021 by Pablo Conde

The US bank has led a US$5m series A funding round to drive the index provider’s international expansion and accelerate platform development.

SRP Americas 2021: crypto progress hampered by 70-year old law

International | Conferences

05 Oct 2021 by SRP News

A panel of industry experts looked at the main issues holding back the adoption of crypto-related products in the US market during day two of the virtual SRP Americas Conference on 29 September.

UK advisers: most of Priips disclosure material is ignored

Europe | Regulations & Legal

30 Sep 2021 by SRP News

The country’s association of advisers and investment managers is calling for a fundamental review of the Priips regime rather than a ‘sticking plaster’ approach.

UBS poaches Morgan Stanley’s equity-linked head in Apac push

International | People

30 Sep 2021 by Summer Wang

The Swiss bank is seeking to strengthen the Apac coverage of its unified global markets group.