International News

Product wrap: Morgan Stanley tracks MSCI US women’s leadership index

International | Products

29 Mar 2019 by Marc Wolterink

This weeks wrap covers a selection of structured products with strike dates between March 24-30 2019. Structures reviewed include securities from cooperative banks in Belgium and France, a deferred purchase agreement from an asset manager in Australia and a note from Morgan Stanley which offers exposure to the MSCI Women’s Leadership Index in the US.

People: HSBC Private Bank appoints Apac structured equity derivatives specialist

International | People

28 Mar 2019 by SRP News

HSBC Private Bank has appointed two banking veterans in a move to boost its coverage of the ultra-high net worth segment in Asia.

EXCLUSIVE: Issuing platforms team up to launch ‘fully integrated solution’

International | Industry

27 Mar 2019 by Pablo Conde

UK based multi-dealer platforms reach exclusive agreement to combine capabilities and offer ‘all-in-one’ service

Citi’s global head of corporate EQD trading departs

International | People

27 Mar 2019 by Pablo Conde

Gilles Dahan, global head of corporate equity derivatives trading in London, has parted ways with the US bank after almost 20 years of service

Financial, societal returns can go hand in hand, research finds

International | Industry

26 Mar 2019 by Marc Wolterink

There is growing demand among investors to contribute to better world as research shows one-fifth of listed companies globally make positive impact

Citi debuts first US bank-backed ESG trade involving a structured product

International | Products

25 Mar 2019 by Pablo Conde

Citi has issued and traded its inaugural structured green bond, a private placement that will be distributed by UBS Global Wealth Management. This is also the first ESG trade involving a structured product carried out by a US bank.

S&P 500 tops global underlying ranking

International | Products

25 Mar 2019 by Jihye Hwang

SRP looks at the most popular underlying assets so far this month

Product wrap: Credit Suisse offers US investors access to AI index

International | Products

22 Mar 2019 by Marc Wolterink

This week’s wrap covers a selection of structured products with strike dates between March 17 and -March 23 2019. Structures reviewed include products from Italy, Norway, Romania, Canada, Israel, South Africa and Taiwan.

Solactive's new coco bond index has potential for structured product application

International | Indices

22 Mar 2019 by Jihye Hwang

Solactive has partnered up with Axiom AI to launch an index on global contingent convertible bonds (Cocos). The German index provider sees potential for the benchmark to be used in the structured products space.