North America News

J.P. Morgan replaces ‘deep hedging’ guru

International | People

20 Jun 2022 by SRP News

The former global head parted ways with the US bank earlier this year to join a quantitative trading outfit.

Luma expands ecosystem with Nasdaq, Yieldstreet deals

International | Technology

08 Jun 2022 by Pablo Conde

The US platform is seeking to increase transparency and accessibility as well as putting structured products on a level playing field with other investment vehicles.

JPM, BofA debut new underlyings in the US, indexed annuities up 21% YOY

North America | Products

27 May 2022 by SRP News

Independent Group Announces Successful Launch of iStructure, linked to the Franklin BofA World Index.

That’s the way to do it - Sofr saves the day

International | Features

26 May 2022 by Sybil Yorke

Regulatory measures have largely resolved headline issues for USD Libor transition as Sofr becomes cheaper borrowing choice.

iCapital snaps up Simon Markets

North America | Technology

25 May 2022 by SRP News

The deal adds education and servicing capabilities of the asset and wealth management fintech platform.

US market (part 2): autocalls continue to rule, buffers increase

North America | Products

25 May 2022 by Petar Dimitrov

In the second of a two-part article about the US market, we look at autocalls, performances and capital protection over the last three years.

SRP Europe 2022 Awards: Solactive opts for smart beta, sector-based approach

International | Conferences

24 May 2022 by Marc Wolterink

Solactive has won the award for ‘Best Smart Beta Index Provider’ at this year’s SRP Europe Awards.

US market: single index structures back on track, worst of baskets lose traction

North America | Products

24 May 2022 by Marc Wolterink & Petar Dimitrov

In part one of a two-part article, we look at the size of the market, the latest investment themes, and the most popular underlyings and payoffs over the last five years.

BNP Paribas, Fidelity add new custom strategies to US annuity market

North America | Products

19 May 2022 by SRP News

The new underlyings have been deployed via fixed indexed and registered index-linked annuities issued by Nationwide and Transamerica.