Asia Pacific News

Apac top underlyings: Alibaba shakes HK market, China drops USD 3M Libor 

Asia Pacific | Products

22 Jul 2020 by Summer Wang & Pablo Conde

SRP takes a look at the most popular underlyings in the Apac region during the first half of 2020 (1 January to 30 June). All the products below exclude flow types.

SRP Apac awards: Australia’s Stropro bets on education for market growth

Asia Pacific | Industry

21 Jul 2020 by Pablo Conde

Australian fintech startup Stropro Technologies has won SRP’s Best Educational Initiative award, which was announced and presented on 16 July, via a video, due to the cancellation of the SRP Apac Conference and Awards dinner in Singapore.

SRP Apac Awards: Credit Suisse recognised in five categories

Asia Pacific | Industry

20 Jul 2020 by SRP News

Credit Suisse has received several SRP accolades including Best House Asian Equities, Best House South Korea, Best House Taiwan, Deal of the Year, and Most Innovative Index.

Apac top performers: South Korea’s NH and KB bank on social media

Asia Pacific | Products

17 Jul 2020 by Summer Wang & Pablo Conde

SRP looked at the best-performing products in APAC in the first half of 2020. Unlike Europe where the products that matured ahead of mid-March market crash came on top, four out of the six best-performers in Apac matured after the downfall.

SRP Asia Pacific Personality of the Year 2020: Keri Neo

Asia Pacific | Industry

16 Jul 2020 by Amélie Labbe

Keri Neo, head of the Singapore Exchange's securitised products business, is the recipient of this year’s Personality of the Year award, after securing the most votes from market participants in SRP’s Asia Pacific awards 2020 survey.

Asia Pacific Awards 2020: winners revealed

International | Industry

16 Jul 2020 by Amélie Labbé

This year's Asia Pacific (virtual) award results are now live.

Thailand Market Review, Q2 2020: the return of the Thailand Set 50

Asia Pacific | Market Reviews

15 Jul 2020 by Christian Velinov

Four hundred and forty-six structured product worth THB1.3 billion (US$41m) had strike dates in the second quarter of 2020.

Taiwan Market Review, Q2 2020: cautious optimism

Asia Pacific | Market Reviews

14 Jul 2020 by Christian Velinov

The Taiwanese market for structured products has managed to mostly recover from the stall in issuance it experienced in March.

Exclusive: Vontobel’s head of financial products Asia steps down - Update

International | People

13 Jul 2020 by Pablo Conde

The resignation comes six months after the Swiss bank ‘realigned’ its business model and follows other high-profile departures in Europe.