Europe News

All hands on deck as Leonteq’s new hedging ‘Ship’ sets sail

Europe | Conferences

04 Feb 2019 by Pablo Conde & Petya Andreeva

Swiss provider takes 'Best Performance, Switzerland' award on the back of CBRC returns and equity downside risk management

HSBC deploys new FTSE UK ESG gauge

Europe | Products

04 Feb 2019 by SRP News

The FTSE UK 100 ESG Select Index will form part of HSBC’s portfolio of ESG-focused equity products

Swiss structured products providers eye pension funds and wealth managers

Europe | Industry

01 Feb 2019 by Pablo Conde

The Swiss Structured Products Association's Value Creation Report shows a 20% growth rate compared to 2017 and a total turnover of CHF331 billion (€290.5 billion) in 2018

UK/French boutique bolsters counterparty pool for its defensive income portfolio offering

Europe | Industry

01 Feb 2019 by SRP News

Hilbert Investment Solutions has expanded the pool of counterparties in a bid to diversify investors’ credit exposure

Portugal Market Review - December 2018

Europe | Market Reviews

01 Feb 2019 by Marta Damaso & Marc Wolterink

France Market Review - December 2018

Europe | Market Reviews

31 Jan 2019 by Nikolay Nikolov

Issuance of new structured products in France, at 1,225 striking products, registered a 57% increase in 2018, up from 779 products the previous year, according to SRP data

Belgian association reports renewed focus on fixed income instruments

Europe | Industry

31 Jan 2019 by Marc Wolterink

The Belgian Structured Investment Products Association (Belsipa) has reported primary market sales of structured products of €915 million in the third quarter of 2018, down from €1 billion in the same quarter of 2017.

Amundi’s ‘bullet’ structures: a source of performance

Europe | Conferences

31 Jan 2019 by Nikolay Nikolov

The French asset manager won the 'Best Distributor, France' award for 2018

Germany Market Review – December 2018

Europe | Market Reviews

31 Jan 2019 by Aleksander Petkov

In the final month of 2018, the performance of the German market stayed on the familiar historical trajectory as instruments linked to single share underlyings outnumbered their single index counterparts with over three times more structures available. Like in November, the credit asset class remained the third most popular investment option among German investors.