Twenty-one structured products were added to the SRP Belgium database in October.
Harris Gorre (pictured) will head up Investec’s financial products business across Europe after four years leading institutional structured products sales as head of Europe, Middle East & Africa (Emea).
The Austrian bank has collected €20m with three capital-protected notes that are linked to a new volatility control index from Solactive.
In July 2014, Binckbank started to launch its own turbos in The Netherlands after it found that turbos were used in more than 15% of its investment transactions.
Four of the index provider’s indices that were designed as underlying for structured products have been certified with a Belgian sustainability label.
In the past 10 to 15 years, the Dutch structured products market has gone from a market driven by traditional structured products, from large local banks such as ABN Amro, ING, Rabobank and Van Lanschot, to one that is dominated by turbos from a host of foreign (and some Dutch) issuers, of which Vontobel was the latest to enter the leverage products space.
Forty-two products with estimated sales of £98m were added to the UK database in September, up from 23 products worth £47m that were added the previous month.
FTSE Russell expects to see a lot more of combinations of factors and ESG, with the latter attracting increasing amounts of interest.
Spain’s Bankinter ordered to compensate investors for disclosure shortcoming in products backed by Lehman Brothers.