Tag: ELS
South Korea Market Review, August 2024: autocall sales fall, household names remain in charge
Asia Pacific | Products
10 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
Sales of equity-linked securities dropped 49% year-on-year as they continued to face headwinds after the mis-selling probe earlier this year.
South Korea Market Review, July 2024: sales rebound highest since January, Hyundai Motor roars
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
19 Aug 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
ELS sales slowly recovered MoM. The fully-principal-protected equity-linked bonds tracking Hyundai Motor stock gained visibility in July.
Nikkei autocalls remain safe despite Japan stock crash
International | Products
09 Aug 2024 by Jocelyn Yang & Nikolay Nikolov
From dealers' selling pressure to a breakdown of live products tracking the country's benchmark index knock-in barrier levels, here's what happened to Nikkei 225-linked structured products triggered by Monday’s stock market plunge.
South Korea Market Review, June 2024: cap prot ELBs lead the pack, Samsung gains visibility
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
16 Jul 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
Domestic blue-chip stocks were the preferred underlying assets deployed via principal-protected equity-linked bonds last month. Shinhan Securities continued to lead the overall sales, with nearly 17% of the market share.
South Korea Market Review, May 2024: autocall sales bounce back, ELS volume soars by 60%
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
24 Jun 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
Korea’s autocallable sales continue to show signs of recovery after they recorded a two-month increase in a row. Shinhan Investment leads sales; the Kospi 200 took over the Eurostoxx 50.
South Korea Market Review, April 2024: ELB, DLB sales rebound as capital protection lures investors
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
03 Jun 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
The Korean market continues to see investors pivoting from ELS to ELB and DLB products; Hana Securities’ overall structured product sales amounted to 24% market share in April.
South Korea: ELB remain ahead of ELS as HSCEI autocall saga bites
Asia Pacific | Products
28 May 2024 by SRP News
With five main wrappers, the South Korean market is one of the most diverse in the Asia Pacific region.
Latest: MS expands footprint in France, Goldman expects HK stocks boosted by maturing Korean notes
International | Industry
21 May 2024 by SRP News
The US investment bank has signed a distribution agreement with a French banking group; Goldman expects autocall maturities to trigger a reversal of the HSCEI performance; The World Bank debuts waste reduction-linked bond; and more.
StanChart Korea puts US$100m aside to compensate HSCEI autocall investors
Asia Pacific | Products
20 May 2024 by Jocelyn Yang
The contingency plan comes after the UK bank’s Korea unit sold US$900m worth of autocallable products tracking the HSCEI.