The UK based non-bank issuer has issued another first in the structured products market via a market-neutral strategy on the crypto asset.
The events of March 2020 sent the financial markets into a downward spiral, recording significant drawdowns and levels of volatility not witnessed for decades.
The Belgian bank collaborates with BNP Paribas for the launch of an Australian dollar denominated note that uses a lookback feature to offer investors the best possible entry level.
Belfius was the main distributor/issuer in a month which saw equity indices dominate and the FSMA release FAQs on marketing materials for structured products.
Thirty-seven structured products with estimated sales of €174m were added to the SRP database in March.
Nineteen primary market products were added to the SRP Portugal database in March.
Increased volatility led to a decline in sales volumes from structured products targeted at retail investors in 2020.
We look at the performance of several structured product types in France in 2020 compared to the Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) from structured product provider Hilbert.
The French regulator has published a guide for the preparation of promotional documentation relating to structured products.