Asia-Pacific Alternatives & Wealth Management Awards Singapore 23-25 May 2017 Awards Methodology 2017 The methodology provides an overview of the conditions and criteria used by SRP to distinguish Manufacturers, Distributors and Service Providers active in the alternatives & wealth management market. To vote please visit StructuredRetailProducts.com. Please note that this methodology is for the Asia-Pacific Alternatives and Wealth- Management Awards 2017, with the results to be collected from the Asia-Pacific Alternatives and Wealth Management Awards survey running from 15 February to 10 March 2017.
SRP Asia-Pacific Awards 2017 CATEGORIES www.structuredretailproducts.com s Asia-Pacific Ranking aknowledges the best Manufacturers, Distributors and Service Providers in the following categories: Manufacturers Providers/ Private Banks Service Providers Other Awards Best House, Asia-Pacific Asia-Pacific Best Index Provider Best Educational Initiative Best House, Equities Best House, Foreign Exchange Northeast Asia: Japan, South Korea South and Southeast Asia Best Issuance Platform Best Technology Provider Best Technological Solution Best Insurance Deal Best House, Commodities Greater China: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan Best Pricing and Risk Provider Best Private Banking Deal Best House, Interest Rate Best Law Firm Best Structured Fund Deal Best House, Hybrids Best SP and Derivatives Exchange Personality of the Year Best House, Credit Northeast Asia Best ETF House Deal of the Year Best House, Japan Best House, South Korea Best House, South and Southeast Asia Best House, China Best House, Hong Kong Best House, Taiwan South and Southeast Asia Best Capital Protected Distributor, Best Yield Enhancement Distributor, Best Issuer, Best Issuer, Japan Best House, Warrants Best Proprietary Index Provider Best Smart Beta Index Provider
Awards Methodology GENERAL RULES SRP will conduct a comprehensive survey of the market with institutions associated with structured products between 15 February and 10 March 2017. Respondents will vote for various awards under the categories of Manufacturers, Distributors, Service Providers and Other Awards, whose results will be independently verified by SRP. Distributor and Private Banking awards are based on SRP s proprietary database and submission of product data by the candidates between 1 February 2016 and 31 January 2017. Some awards will involve a 400-word, editorial submission with winners determined by a panel of judges. To vote please visit StructuredRetailProducts.com
Manufacturer Awards Survey of the Market (80% weighting) Manufacturers will be rated by volume (40% weighting) Buy side respondents will rate each manufacturer across all asset classes on qualitative factors (40% weighting): Price Competitiveness Innovation and Structuring Capability Understanding Client Needs & Aftersales Support Industry Peer Review (20% weighting) Each manufacturer will name the top three manufacturers (apart from itself) for each award category. Manufacturers Survey of the market Industry peer review Best House, Asia-Pacific Best House, Equities Best House, Foreign Exchange Best House, Commodities Best House, Interest Rate Best House, Hybrids Best House, Credits Best House, Japan Best House, South Korea Best House, Northeast Asia: Japan, South Korea Best House, South and Southeast Asia Best House, China Best House, Hong Kong Best House, Taiwan
Providers/Private Bank Awards Distributors SRP Database Winners are calculated by annual sales (50%) and performance data (50%) included in SRP s proprietary database. Submission of Product Data Candidates will supply all product brochures or term sheets with full sales and performance data per product, distributed between 1 February 2016 and 31 January 2017. Issuer and Private Banks The Best Private Bank and Issuer awards requires a 400-word submission detailing product innovation, understanding client needs and aftersales service, as well as relevent product data. Distributors SRP Database Submission of Product Data Asia-Pacific Northeast Asia: Japan, South Korea South and Southeast Asia: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam Greater China: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan Asia Pacific Northeast Asia: Japan, South Korea South and Southeast Asia: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam Best Capital Protected Distributor, Best Yield Enhancement Distributor, Best Issuer, Best Issuer, Japan Best House, Warrants
Service Providers Survey of the Market All respondents will vote for one candidate in each category based on various criteria. The winners are determined by the total number of votes they receive. Each shortlisted candidate will need to submit a 400-word application to be measured against the criteria. The winner will be selected by an independent panel of judges convened and chaired by SRP. Categories Survey of the Market Best Index Provider Best Issuance Platform Best Technology Provider Best Pricing and Risk Provider Criteria Innovation, Price competitiveness, understanding client needs Technology innovation, post-trade service, breath of coverage, user interface Technology innovation, infrastructure, trade execution, user interface Pricing capacity, Risk Model Capacity, User interface, Integration Best Law Firm Depth of knowledge, Market Responsiveness, Explain complex concepts Best SP and Derivatives Exchange Technology innovation, infrastructure, trade execution, user interface Best ETF House Product Innovation, Price Competiveness, Customer Satisfaction Best Proprietary Index Provider Best Smart Beta Index Provider Product Innovation, Performance, Customer Satisfaction, Price Competiveness Product Innovation, Performance, Customer Satisfaction, Price Competiveness
Other Awards Survey of the Market All respondents will vote for one candidate in each category based on various criteria. The winners are determined by the total number of votes they receive. Each shortlisted candidate will need to submit a 400-word application to be measured against the criteria. The winner will be selected by an independent panel of judges convened and chaired by SRP. Categories Survey of Market Criteria Best Educational Initiative Best ETF House Comprehensiveness, clarity, accessibility of educational material Product Innovation, price competiveness, customer satisfaction Best Insurance Deal Product size, product performance, customer satisfaction Best Private Banking Deal Product size, product performance, customer satisfaction Best Structured Fund Deal Product size, product performance, customer satisfaction Personality of the Year Peer recognition, Long-term industry initiatives, Integrity Deal of the Year Product size, product performance, customer satisfaction To vote please visit StructuredRetailProducts.com
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