Tag: Hedging
NH Investment’s ELS issuance bottoms out
Asia Pacific | Industry
04 Nov 2021 by Summer Wang
The issuance of equity-linked securities (ELS) and equity-linked bond (ELB) at NH Investment & Securities has reached its lowest point in Q3 21 down at the level seen a year ago.
VLK risk strategy pays off, structured products losses fall to €1.4m
Europe | Products
31 Aug 2021 by SRP News
The Dutch private banking group is starting to reap the benefits from its rigorous risk policy.
Pharma in structured products (part 6): practical insights
International | Products
29 Mar 2021 by Filip Dyankov
The final part of our analysis focuses on the practical insights that can be drawn from the previous analysis.
Meet the ‘Greeks’: first order sensitivities
International | Products
25 Nov 2020 by Tim Mortimer - FVC
This article is the first of two pieces looking at the importance and role of ‘Greeks’ in structured products and derivatives.
Investec moves to de-risk trading books as Covid vol bites
International | Industry
25 Nov 2020 by Pablo Conde
The Anglo-South African bank is the latest casualty of the market volatility seen earlier this year but remains “committed” to retail structured products.
Q&A: issuers are finishing the year in the cleanest way possible
International | Industry
24 Nov 2020 by Pablo Conde
The main theme emerging in the equity derivatives world as a result of the market disruption earlier this year is risk management at investment banks.
MSCI-linked products drop despite strong quarter
International | Indices
10 Nov 2020 by Summer Wang
The index provider has reported ‘tremendous opportunity’ to licence indices to broker-dealers and banks for the creation of OTC derivatives and structured products.
Philippines regulator releases new hedging/brokerage guidelines
Asia Pacific | Regulations & Legal
23 Jul 2020 by Summer Wang & Pablo Conde
The monetary board of the Philippines central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is seeking public comment on the amendments introduced to the country’s derivatives regulatory framework.
Euronext: lack of futures contracts limits hedging
Europe | Indices
21 Jul 2020 by Marc Wolterink
The exchange has collaborated with a group of banks and asset managers to launch a new Eurozone ESG index which will be the base for a range of derivatives products.