Tag: Derivatives
South Korea Market Review, November 2021: Crédit Agricole debuts as derivatives manufacturer
Asia Pacific | Market Reviews
31 Dec 2021 by Lachezara Tsenova
There were 918 products issued in the retail segment in November, a 21% decline from October.
StanChart WM income drops despite structured notes growth
International | Industry
18 Nov 2021 by Summer Wang
The bank’s wealth management arm has seen its income from retail structured products as margin compression more than offset increased volumes.
Krungthai Bank hedges digital bond with ESG-linked CCS
Asia Pacific | Products
17 Nov 2021 by Summer Wang
The Thai bank has provided a THB/USD swap to hedge the entire coupon of a THB6 billion (US$183.7m) digital corporate bond early this month with the interest rate subject to each party’s sustainability index.
Exclusive: Vontobel names new HK head of distribution
Asia Pacific | People
13 Oct 2021 by Summer Wang
The Swiss bank’s distribution efforts to grow its certificates and leveraged products business in the HK market are now embedded in its digital investing division.
Krungthai Bank capitalises on first ESG-linked note in Thailand
Asia Pacific | Products
15 Sep 2021 by Summer Wang
The state-owned bank has closed a five-year structured note tracking an ESG decrement index with full principal protection, amassing THB1.83 billion (US$55.5m) during the four-day subscription.
Canadian fund provider expands structured product suite
North America | Products
15 Sep 2021 by Lavanya Nair
Purpose Investments has added to its suite of fund-linked structured products by introducing the Purpose Structured Equity Yield Plus Portfolio (PSY Plus) to aid investors in tackling market uncertainty.
Latest: DBS rolls out derivative warrants in HK
International | Industry
07 Sep 2021 by SRP News
DBS Bank Limited (DBS) has announced the launch of the first two series of derivative warrants listed on the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Limited (HKEX) following the approval of DBS as a listed structured products issuer by the Hong Kong exchange.
Hang Seng Bank’s 1H structured products income rises amid falling net profit
Asia Pacific | Products
17 Aug 2021 by Summer Wang
Structured product income from wealth management at Hang Seng Bank has increased 10.6% to HK$241m (US$31m) in the first half of 2021 ended in June year-on-year (YoY).
HKEX: new listings of structured products reach record high in 1H 21
Asia Pacific | Industry
13 Aug 2021 by Summer Wang
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)’s equity and financial derivatives segment delivered a three percent increase of revenue at HK$1.73 billion (US$222.3m) year-on-year (YoY) led by new listings of structured products.