Tag: Distributors
UBS: Americas WM/IB integration has paid off
North America | Conferences
11 Nov 2020 by Lavanya Nair
The Swiss bank took the Best Distributor, USA, award on this year’s SRP Americas 2020 awards.
HPC IP: change of guard triggers product expansion
Europe | Industry
03 Nov 2020 by Pablo Conde
Anglo-French structured products specialist boutique HPC Investment Partners (HPC IP) is entering a new phase following the departure of founders Pierre Yves Breton, Jordan Sfez and Arthur Texeira earlier this year, and the appointment of David Zajdman as head of sales & institutional solutions.
EAB joins Finnish distributor ranks
Europe | Products
28 Oct 2020 by Marc Wolterink
The asset manager is targeting private investors with its first structured products in Finland.
KB Securities net profit up 40%, issuance rises in Q3
Asia Pacific | Industry
26 Oct 2020 by Summer Wang
The South Korean provider has seen its structured products issuance and sales falling by 8.6% and 36%, respectively, in the first three quarters of 2020 year-on-year.
Product wrap: Merrill partners with CIBC, looks to home improvements
International | Products
23 Oct 2020 by SRP News
This week’s wrap covers a selection of structured products with strike dates between 18-24 October 2020.
UK distributor debuts ‘decrement’ FTSE play
Europe | Products
22 Oct 2020 by Pablo Conde
The latest 10:10 Plan is designed to meet pressing investor needs in the current investment climate.
Buy-side view: playing the pre-IPO market
International | Industry
16 Oct 2020 by Pablo Conde
Investment banks are creating new teams to trade the shares of pre-IPO giants including SpaceX, Robinhood and Airbnb. Specialist boutique HPC Investment Partners has been offering access to these underlyings via structured products for some time, in response to institutional demand.
UBS teams up with Banco do Brasil to enter the market
Latin America | Industry
08 Oct 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
The Swiss bank announced a strategic alliance with Banco do Brasil and unveiled UBS BB Investment Bank as well as the leadership team that will spearhead the new venture.
European trade body partners with UK specialist provider in push to train advisers
International | Regulations & Legal
08 Oct 2020 by Pablo Conde
Feifa teams up with UK specialist structured products provider Idad in a move to help advisers increase their knowledge of structured products.