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Market Reviews
Europe Q3 2025 (part 3): focus on directional rate exposure and autocallables, yield structures remain dominant
Europe Q3 2025 (part 3): focus on directional rate exposure and autocallables, yield structures remain dominant

The payoff mix in Europe during Q3 2025 remained concentrated, with a small number of structures accounting for the vast majority of issuance.

Products
Product wrap: BNPP rocks electric avenue in France, Barclays targets pharmaceuticals in Italy
Product wrap: BNPP rocks electric avenue in France, Barclays targets pharmaceuticals in Italy

In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 18-24 January 2026.

Products
Top underlyings Apac 2025: AI stocks lead in HK and Taiwan, 3-month treasury bond leads in Korea
Top underlyings Apac 2025: AI stocks lead in HK and Taiwan, 3-month treasury bond leads in Korea

As we approach the year-end, we review the most featured underlying assets in structured products issued year-to-date across the Asia Pacific market.

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People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – UBS

22 January 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – UBS

As 2026 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves highlighting new hires and exits at the main issuers and providers of structured products.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – SG, StanChart

21 Jan 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – SG, StanChart

As 2026 kicks off, we look back at last year’s most relevant people moves highlighting new hires and exits at the two major European banks.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – RBC

20 Jan 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – RBC

As 2026 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves highlighting new hires and exits at the main issuers and providers of structured products.

People
Wells Fargo taps TD head to lead structured EQD

19 Jan 2026

Wells Fargo taps TD head to lead structured EQD

The US bank has appointed an equity derivatives (EQD) trading veteran from TD Securities.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves in 2025 – Natixis, Nomura

19 Jan 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves in 2025 – Natixis, Nomura

As 2026 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves in the industry.

Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products
Product wrap: BNPP rocks electric avenue in France, Barclays targets pharmaceuticals in Italy

23 January 2026

Product wrap: BNPP rocks electric avenue in France, Barclays targets pharmaceuticals in Italy

In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 18-24 January 2026.

Products
Top underlyings Apac 2025: AI stocks lead in HK and Taiwan, 3-month treasury bond leads in Korea

23 Jan 2026

Top underlyings Apac 2025: AI stocks lead in HK and Taiwan, 3-month treasury bond leads in Korea

As we approach the year-end, we review the most featured underlying assets in structured products issued year-to-date across the Asia Pacific market.

Products
Korea’s autocall outstanding bounces back after two-year decline

22 Jan 2026

Korea’s autocall outstanding bounces back after two-year decline

The country’s equity-linked securities market rebounded in 2025, with ELS outstanding climbing 15% to KRW11.5 trillion after two years of decline.

Products
Germany: confidence in financial markets remains high

22 Jan 2026

Germany: confidence in financial markets remains high

Forty-five percent of German investors plan to continue investing in the financial markets in 2026.

Products
Marex ramps up structured products as global expansion continues

21 Jan 2026

Marex ramps up structured products as global expansion continues

The non-banking issuer of structured products is carving out a bigger role in the market, leveraging a flexible setup and regional expansion taking on traditional banks while broadening its offerings beyond autocallables.

Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation
Thailand to introduce rules for crypto ETFs and futures

23 January 2026

Thailand to introduce rules for crypto ETFs and futures

Thailand’s securities regulator is preparing to roll out formal rules that would allow crypto ETFs, futures trading and tokenised investment products in the local market.

Regulation
UK FCA CCI rules: what it means for structured products

21 Jan 2026

UK FCA CCI rules: what it means for structured products

The UK’s new CCI rules replace Priips with a principles-based framework, reshaping cost and risk calculations for structured products.

Regulation
ASIC's CFD compliance review secures AU$40m for investors

20 Jan 2026

ASIC's CFD compliance review secures AU$40m for investors

The Australian regulator points to widespread breaches of the product intervention order and shortcomings in distribution practices across 52 issuers.

Regulation
China regulator unveils draft derivatives trading rules

19 Jan 2026

China regulator unveils draft derivatives trading rules

New rules for derivatives trading, outline risk controls and market oversight, with no immediate effect on structured products, sources say.

Regulation
Indian regulator rewrites closing price methodology for derivatives

19 Jan 2026

Indian regulator rewrites closing price methodology for derivatives

Among the amendments, the settlement price will be the closing price of the underlying index on the day of expiry.

Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology
Rathbones strengthens risk visibility with Premialab’s analytics platform

7 January 2026

Rathbones strengthens risk visibility with Premialab’s analytics platform

The move supports Rathbones’ growing use of structured products and quantitative strategies.

Technology
LSEG and Citi collaborate for expanding bank’s data and analytics vertical

17 Dec 2025

LSEG and Citi collaborate for expanding bank’s data and analytics vertical

The partnership aims to help the bank consolidate data access and standardise governance, usage rights and entitlements, among other things.

Technology
Halo and Majarra bring Sharia-compliant structured products to the UAE

15 Dec 2025

Halo and Majarra bring Sharia-compliant structured products to the UAE

Majarra aims to leverage Halo’s underlying technology to facilitate the issuance, purchasing and secondary liquidity of the products in partnership with the nation’s leading institutions.

Technology
UBS leans into connectivity and cross-border themes after CS integration

12 Dec 2025

UBS leans into connectivity and cross-border themes after CS integration

Demand for Europe, China and alternative exposures is reshaping the bank’s structuring priorities and platform design.

Technology
KGI Securities partners with UBS for automated wealth planning tool

12 Dec 2025

KGI Securities partners with UBS for automated wealth planning tool

KGI Securities has partnered with UBS to introduce a cloud-based portfolio management system.

Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

Market
LPA acquires Derivative Partners from Avaloq

23 January 2026

LPA acquires Derivative Partners from Avaloq

With the acquisition, the European financial software provider further strengthens its presence in Switzerland, building on recent acquisitions to expand its structured products data and analytics capabilities.

Market
Robinhood-Susquehanna JV acquires derivatives exchange from Miax

23 Jan 2026

Robinhood-Susquehanna JV acquires derivatives exchange from Miax

The derivatives exchange will now be majority owned by a joint venture backed by Robinhood and Susquehanna.

Market
Tuttle Capital diversifies income and growth strategy suite

23 Jan 2026

Tuttle Capital diversifies income and growth strategy suite

The fund is aimed at seeking current income, while also offering exposure to the share price of select securities that are generally categorised as ‘meme stocks.’

Market
WisdomTree floats ETFs for investors seeking equity alpha, inflation defence

23 Jan 2026

WisdomTree floats ETFs for investors seeking equity alpha, inflation defence

The products, listed since 22 January, are aimed at investors seeking equity alpha and inflation defence.

Market
Bitwise launches ETF linked to currency debasement themes

23 Jan 2026

Bitwise launches ETF linked to currency debasement themes

The exchange traded-fund (ETF) combines Bitcoin, gold and precious metals exposure under an actively managed strategy developed with Proficio.

Data Insights

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Market Reviews

An in-depth view of market activity in some of the world’s most dynamic markets.

Market Reviews
Europe Q3 2025 (part 3): focus on directional rate exposure and autocallables, yield structures remain dominant

23 January 2026

Europe Q3 2025 (part 3): focus on directional rate exposure and autocallables, yield structures remain dominant

The payoff mix in Europe during Q3 2025 remained concentrated, with a small number of structures accounting for the vast majority of issuance.

Market Reviews
Belgium Q4 2025: record volumes driven by fixed income galore

21 Jan 2026

Belgium Q4 2025: record volumes driven by fixed income galore

Volumes for the last quarter reached a 12-year high while sales for full year 2025 were the highest recorded since 2016.

Market Reviews
Taiwan Q4 2025: equity-linked notes remain strong, full-year issuance up 81%

20 Jan 2026

Taiwan Q4 2025: equity-linked notes remain strong, full-year issuance up 81%

The equity basket accounts for over 95% of the issuances; snowball autocallables continues to be favoured.

Market Reviews
South Korea December 2025: sales jump one-third, full-year volumes up 23%

13 Jan 2026

South Korea December 2025: sales jump one-third, full-year volumes up 23%

Sales in ELB and DLBs drive growth, while ELS rebounds; Palantir Technologies-linked ELS is on a tear.

Market Reviews
US November 2025: sales flatten out

31 Dec 2025

US November 2025: sales flatten out

The structured notes market cooled down after three consecutive months of growth while a new issuer came to the scene.

Analysis

Explore key market themes backed by SRP’s proprietary analysis.

Analysis
Europe Q3 2025 (part 2): asset classes and underlyings - equity dominates

16 January 2026

Europe Q3 2025 (part 2): asset classes and underlyings - equity dominates

In the second of our three-part review of the European structured products market, we focus on asset classes and underlyings.

Analysis
Europe Q3 2025: growth driven by yield enhancement, capital protection

09 Jan 2026

Europe Q3 2025: growth driven by yield enhancement, capital protection

Germany, Italy and Switzerland stood out as growth markets during the third quarter of 2025.

Analysis
Greeks analysis: FTSE 100 v Nikkei 225

07 Jan 2026

Greeks analysis: FTSE 100 v Nikkei 225

We look at key Greeks metrics across the FTSE 100 and Nikkei 225 to reveal differences in volatility, delta exposure and risk dynamics.

Analysis
Greeks: beyond the unknown future volatility

19 Dec 2025

Greeks: beyond the unknown future volatility

How fat tails, volatility surfaces and exotic payoffs reshape option pricing

Analysis
Greeks comparison - Microsoft and Nvidia (Part 2)

03 Dec 2025

Greeks comparison - Microsoft and Nvidia (Part 2)

This article follows on from an earlier piece that examined Delta, Gamma and Vega sensitivities for Microsoft and Nvidia using data from the SRP Greeks application.

Special Reports

Our special reports provide in-depth analysis and actionable insights on emerging trends and market dynamics. Each report is meticulously researched, offering valuable perspectives that help you stay informed with access to exclusive data and expert commentary.

Structured for Volatility: Global Market Sentiment Survey 2025/2026
Structured for Volatility: Global Market Sentiment Survey 2025/2026

197 structured product professionals, 26 countries, 14 expert interviews.
This first-of-its-kind global survey, in partnership with LPA, combines qualitative and quantitative data to provide a benchmark outlook for 2025 and beyond.

SRP Index Report 2025: Custom & Strategy Indices
SRP Index Report 2025: Custom & Strategy Indices

In the third chapter of the SRP 2025 Index report, we look at the landscape involving custom and proprietary indices between 2022-2024

France Structured Products Performance Overview 2024
France Structured Products Performance Overview 2024

The SRP France Structured Products Performance Overview 2024 analyses the performance of structured investment solutions in the French market during 2024.