Tag: Japan
SRP in brief: wait and see
International | Industry
02 Jan 2024 by Amélie Labbe
We start the year with a brief look at the headlines that dominated the end of 2023.
Japan’s issuers await potential rates increase
Asia Pacific | Industry
19 Dec 2023 by Jocelyn Yang
Expectations of increased interest rates in Japan mean a double-edged sword for the domestic structured product market that has already taken a hit this year.
Best-selling products Apac 2023: Korea’s Mirae hits US$1.1 billion jackpot with index-stock combination
Asia Pacific | Products
06 Dec 2023 by Summer Wang
We explore some of the best-selling structured products issued year-to-date (YTD) across Asia Pacific (Apac) markets, according to SRP data.
SocGen hires three former CS bankers, boosts global markets in Japan
Asia Pacific | People
25 Oct 2023 by Jocelyn Yang
A flurry of appointments has been made by the French bank this fall as it seeks to strengthen its business franchise for global markets in Asia Pacific.
Nomura reports strong EQD revenues in Japan, Americas steady
International | Industry
10 Aug 2023 by Jocelyn Yang & Summer Wang
The bank’s global markets revenues were driven by fixed income in Americas and equity derivatives (EQD) in Japan during the quarter ended on 30 June.
Exclusive: CS Japan solutions head & EQD veteran quits
Asia Pacific | People
10 Jul 2023 by Summer Wang
Credit Suisse (CS)’s Japan head of solutions and sales quit last week, joining the wave of departures at the investment bank division.
Japan watchdog seeks penalty for structured bond mis-selling
Asia Pacific | Regulations & Legal
12 Jun 2023 by Summer Wang
A Japanese government body is urging regulators to punish Chibagin Securities for its alleged mis-selling of structured bonds involving two regional banks.
Latest: DDV welcomes EU’s u-turn on inducements, questions restrictions on non-advised segment
International | Industry
02 Jun 2023 by SRP News
In the latest roundup, we look at the response from the German association to the new EU retail investment plans; new products from Stableton Financial, Osaka Exchange and Leverage Shares, as well as the regulatory approval for Merqube to operate in the UK.
Exclusive: CS deploys RavenPack AI via structured fund in Japan
Asia Pacific | Indices
02 Mar 2023 by Summer Wang
The Swiss bank is aiming at shorter investment terms for its structured fund range as interest rates increases open new opportunities around capital protected structures in Japan.