MerQube: JPM backing validates our view that the market is moving away from one-size-fits-all

North America | Technology

24 Nov 2021 by Pablo Conde

The specialist index provider looks to capitalise on customisation as sales linked to its flagship strategy have exceeded US$125m since mid-July.

FNZ (Part 2): investment banks need help with legacy systems, underwriting operational risk

International | Technology

17 Nov 2021 by Pablo Conde

In the second part of an interview, Walter Cegarra, chief executive of FNZ’s structured investments platform FNZ Q-Hub, talks about why technology has become increasingly central to investment banks in the structured products space.

Latest: BNP Paribas to fund Latam non-profit via structured note sale proceeds

International | Technology

29 Oct 2021 by SRP News

BNP Paribas USA has launched a philanthropic campaign to fund an independent non-profit organisation with donations from structured notes purchases.

SRP Americas 2021: technology and distribution

North America | Technology

08 Oct 2021 by Lavanya Nair

Industry figureheads joined the SRP Americas 2021 conference last week to discuss the on-going impact of digitalisation in the structured product industry and the significance of fintech platforms as well as their growing roles in facilitating customer needs.

J.P. Morgan invests in MerQube as it builds index focus

International | Technology

06 Oct 2021 by Pablo Conde

The US bank has led a US$5m series A funding round to drive the index provider’s international expansion and accelerate platform development.

CAIS Q&A: equity bucket growth notes, defined outcome strategies will dominate the fintech space

North America | Technology

05 Oct 2021 by Lavanya Nair

SRP caught up with Marc Premselaar (pictured), senior managing director at fintech platform CAIS to discuss structured notes activity at the firm.

Arabesque introduces AI powered asset management tool

International | Technology

21 Sep 2021 by SRP News

The global fintech company has rolled out a fully AI-powered portfolio manager that emulates the human decision-making process in asset management.

US fintech platform to take over Axio

North America | Technology

21 Sep 2021 by Lavanya Nair

iCapital, which delivers access to alternative investing to asset and wealth managers, has announced plans to acquire third-party distributor for structured notes Axio.

Digital assets: Singapore platform launches ‘first mover’ range structure

International | Technology

06 Sep 2021 by SRP News

Singapore crypto unicorn Matrixport has launched the BTC-U Range Sniper, an options based product aimed at stablecoin holders seeking to accumulate bitcoin (BTC) while earning high yields when the price of the cryptocurrency moves within a specified range.