Expert view: thematic baskets have been in focus this year

International | Indices

26 Nov 2021 by Pablo Conde

Latest research from the Deutsche Bank quantitative investment strategies (QIS) team takes a look at curve momentum and curve spillover momentum strategies as a source of return.

Latest: Going long on Tesla has been ‘five times better than bitcoin’

International | Indices

26 Nov 2021 by SRP News

GraniteShares 3x Long Tesla Daily ETP listed on the London Stock Exchange which provides three times the daily performance of Tesla Inc shares has delivered growth of 160.8% over the same period, compared with 110.65% for Bitcoin.

MerQube: JPM backing validates our view that the market is moving away from one-size-fits-all

North America | Indices

24 Nov 2021 by Pablo Conde

The specialist index provider looks to capitalise on customisation as sales linked to its flagship strategy have exceeded US$125m since mid-July.

HSBC adds Euronext to ESG underlying pool

International | Indices

23 Nov 2021 by SRP News

The UK bank has deployed up to 13 ESG underlyings in its range of sustainable structured products.

China’s SPD Bank debuts prop QIS ESG index via deposit

Asia Pacific | Indices

22 Nov 2021 by Summer Wang

The Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPDB) has rolled out its first multi-asset quantitative investment strategies (QIS) index with ESG elements, in a respond to China's carbon neutrality commitment.

Latest: Privatam rolls out ‘find your investment match’

International | Indices

19 Nov 2021 by SRP News

J.P. Morgan takes on Tesla; Lincoln adds to flagship Rila; Qatar exchange partners with MSCI.

Brazil: XP retains top spot, debuts prop play

Latin America | Indices

19 Nov 2021 by Lavanya Nair

The Brazilian investment bank continues to dominate issuance and sales in the domestic retail structured products market.

Fiduciary standards for indexed annuity sales raise concerns

North America | Indices

16 Nov 2021 by Lavanya Nair

The rising demand for retirement products including fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) and Registered Index-Linked Annuities (Rilas) is raising concerns among market players who fear heightened regulatory intervention from lawmakers.

BBVA Mexico reports growth in sales, prop indices gain momentum

International | Indices

09 Nov 2021 by Lavanya Nair

The Spanish bank has strengthened its position as the second most active provider in the country.