Category: Indices
EAB, BNP Paribas target big tech with WFH note
Europe | Indices
19 Jan 2021 by Marc Wolterink
The Finnish asset manager collaborates with BNP Paribas for a product on the new Solactive ‘home staying’ index.
Arrivals & departures: top moves of 2020 – Qontigo
International | Indices
19 Jan 2021 by SRP News
As we welcome 2021, SRP looks at the most relevant people moves in the industry during 2020, and the main changes across the senior management of the main sell- and buy-side providers.
BBVA expands QIS range, readies decrement/risk control strategies
International | Indices
18 Jan 2021 by SRP News
The Spanish bank has added two new indices developed in-house to its quantitative investment strategies (QIS) index family.
Crelan debuts Credit Suisse fund manager index
Europe | Indices
06 Jan 2021 by Marc Wolterink
The Belgian bank is the first provider in Europe to use the iStoxx Top Citywire Fund Managers AR Index as an underlying for a public offer.
New underlyings: Openmetrics algorithm-based ‘airbag’ strategies gain traction
International | Indices
10 Dec 2020 by Pablo Conde
Leonteq has expanded its collaboration with OpenMetrics - a spin-off of ETH Zurich - and LIXX as an index calculation agent to launch two new products on the topic of downside protection targeted at retail investors.
SRP China 2020: QIS has potential as banks embrace new strategies
Asia Pacific | Indices
10 Dec 2020 by Summer Wang
Four panellists at wealth management from major Chinese banks discuss the application of quantitative investments strategy (QIS) indices for structured notes in China since their debut last year, the challenges they have met and their outlook.
Roundup: Apac players wield tech tools, deploy ESG considerations
International | Indices
04 Dec 2020 by SRP News
HKEx introduces the first Apac sustainable multi-asset product platform
Euronext: risk of fragmentation in ESG products is counterproductive
Europe | Indices
03 Dec 2020 by SRP News
The financial services sector is increasingly looking for data and tools to create ESG solutions, spurred by regulation and demand from retail investors.
Analysis: structured products, underlyings and appetite for risk
International | Indices
26 Nov 2020 by SRP Academy
In part 1, we look at notions of kurtosis and skewness as proxies for risk, structured products provide a safe haven to investors, while direct investments on individual underlyings suit more risk seeking investors.
