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Research shows increasing role of indices in growth of structured ETFs

10 April 2026

Research shows increasing role of indices in growth of structured ETFs

Options-based ETFs have surged from niche strategies to a US$245 billion market in just six years, as S&P Dow Jones Indices highlights how structured, rules-based index design is reshaping income...

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10 Apr 2026

Product wrap: SG tracks precious metals in France, Citi focuses on basic resources in CEE
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10 Apr 2026

Morningstar: concentration in buffer ETF market raises fee concerns
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10 Apr 2026

Spotlight on… autocallable ETFs from Calamos, Innovator and TrueShares
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09 Apr 2026

MerQube hits US$5 billion milestone with Vol Advantage family
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Marex prediction market note opens new frontier in client-driven products

08 Apr 2026

Marex prediction market note opens new frontier in client-driven products
Products
MerQube hits US$5 billion milestone with Vol Advantage family

09 Apr 2026

MerQube hits US$5 billion milestone with Vol Advantage family
People
CIBC targets US QIS growth, adds JPM and Natixis talent

07 Apr 2026

CIBC targets US QIS growth, adds JPM and Natixis talent
Market Reviews
France Q4 2025: rates pip single indices, BNPP closes gap with SocGen

08 Apr 2026

France Q4 2025: rates pip single indices, BNPP closes gap with SocGen
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BNP Paribas unveils multi-asset volatility-arbitrage playbook

08 Apr 2026

BNP Paribas unveils multi-asset volatility-arbitrage playbook
Products
Exclusive: VegaShares enters the ETF market with a derivatives focus

02 Apr 2026

Exclusive: VegaShares enters the ETF market with a derivatives focus
Regulation
JPM fined over leveraged high-yield strategy failures

09 Apr 2026

JPM fined over leveraged high-yield strategy failures
Products
Product wrap: SG tracks health care fund, ČSOB offers access to MSCI Korea play

02 Apr 2026

Product wrap: SG tracks health care fund, ČSOB offers access to MSCI Korea play
Events
Thematic investing: turning ideas into tailored exposures

07 Apr 2026

Thematic investing: turning ideas into tailored exposures
Events
Equitim strengthens position as top structured products broker in France

07 Apr 2026

Equitim strengthens position as top structured products broker in France
Market Reviews
Europe 2025: autocallables dominate, thematic and rates strategies evolve

20 Mar 2026

Europe 2025: autocallables dominate, thematic and rates strategies evolve
Market
US indexed annuities: gainers and losers in 2025

08 Apr 2026

US indexed annuities: gainers and losers in 2025

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An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

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Product wrap: SG tracks precious metals in France, Citi focuses on basic resources in CEE

10 April 2026

Product wrap: SG tracks precious metals in France, Citi focuses on basic resources in CEE

In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 5-11 April 2026.

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Marex prediction market note opens new frontier in client-driven products

8 April 2026

Products
MerQube hits US$5 billion milestone with Vol Advantage family

9 April 2026

Products
Exclusive: VegaShares enters the ETF market with a derivatives focus

2 April 2026

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09 Apr 2026

MerQube hits US$5 billion milestone with Vol Advantage family

The US index specialist reflects on the success of its high-volatility...

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09 Apr 2026

SIX listings reach all time high

Structured product listings on the Swiss exchange reached their...

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08 Apr 2026

Marex prediction market note opens new frontier in client-driven products

The non-bank issuer is exploring how prediction markets can transform...

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02 Apr 2026

Exclusive: VegaShares enters the ETF market with a derivatives focus

The new ETF provider founded by two ex-BMO bankers is making its...

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Key industry events and change drivers.

Market
Research shows increasing role of indices in growth of structured ETFs

10 April 2026

Research shows increasing role of indices in growth of structured ETFs

Options-based ETFs have surged from niche strategies to a US$245 billion market in just six years, as S&P Dow Jones Indices highlights how structured, rules-based index design is reshaping income generation, risk management and portfolio construction across equities.

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BNP Paribas unveils multi-asset volatility-arbitrage playbook

8 April 2026

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US indexed annuities: gainers and losers in 2025

8 April 2026

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VegaShares teams up with Tidal for autocallable ETF

16 March 2026

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10 Apr 2026

Spotlight on… autocallable ETFs from Calamos, Innovator and TrueShares

We review the six autocallable ETFs that were first brought to the...

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09 Apr 2026

Citadel: markets stabilise as retail and institutional flows reset

Investor flows are stabilising following a wave of de-risking, with...

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08 Apr 2026

BNP Paribas unveils multi-asset volatility-arbitrage playbook

The latest research from the French bank’s QIS Lab explores how...

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08 Apr 2026

US indexed annuities: gainers and losers in 2025

Prudential and Sammons Financial lost the most market share for Rilas...

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People

See key hires and staffing changes.

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CIBC targets US QIS growth, adds JPM and Natixis talent

7 April 2026

CIBC targets US QIS growth, adds JPM and Natixis talent

The Canadian bank is moving to capture growth in the fast-expanding QIS market, bolstering its New York team with talent from J.P. Morgan and Natixis.

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CIBC targets US QIS growth, adds JPM and Natixis talent

7 April 2026

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Update: Barclays taps RBC structurer to lead Americas equities exotics

20 March 2026

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UBS hires MerQube sales head to lead Americas

20 March 2026

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23 Mar 2026

People: UBS GM Apac co-head departs, HKEX names new structured products head

Also: HSBC’s ex-structuring veteran shifts to Swiss family office and...

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20 Mar 2026

UBS hires MerQube sales head to lead Americas

The sales veteran specialising in structured products has returned to...

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20 Mar 2026

Update: Barclays taps RBC structurer to lead Americas equities exotics

The derivatives structurer has left the Canadian bank after 15 years...

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03 Mar 2026

TD’s global head of sales and structuring exits

With another senior departure, the bank has shifted sales and...

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Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology
StanChart rolls out FinIQ pricing platform in Taiwan

2 April 2026

StanChart rolls out FinIQ pricing platform in Taiwan

The UK bank is taking advantage of Taiwan’s structured notes boom.

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StanChart rolls out FinIQ pricing platform in Taiwan

2 April 2026

Technology
HK’s Goldhorse revamps business for boutique investment bank pivot

24 March 2026

Technology
AI bubble talk keeps Asia structured products market buzzing

28 January 2026

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24 Mar 2026

HK’s Goldhorse revamps business for boutique investment bank pivot

The Hong Kong-based multi-issuer platform expands its products beyond...

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11 Mar 2026

Chartered Investment: scaling actively managed products with index precision

The German fintech has a dedicated business line to scale actively...

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05 Mar 2026

ASN Markets, Chartered Investment bring SPV and AMC solutions to Spain

The collaboration will give banks and asset managers access to SPV...

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11 Feb 2026

TP ICAP debuts electronic secondary market for US structured products

The British company has rolled out an electronic alternative trading...

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Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation
JPM fined over leveraged high-yield strategy failures

9 April 2026

JPM fined over leveraged high-yield strategy failures

To date, the firm has paid over US$55m through Finra arbitrations or settlements related to a broker’s ‘complex investment strategy’ spanning 2016 to 2020.

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JPM fined over leveraged high-yield strategy failures

9 April 2026

Regulation
Miami broker fined for compliance lapses in offshore notes sales

1 April 2026

Regulation
Update: Schwab to pay US$3.8m over negligence of complex products

6 March 2026

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01 Apr 2026

Miami broker fined for compliance lapses in offshore notes sales

The firm engaged in US$650m offshore transactions primarily involving...

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31 Mar 2026

SRP Europe 2026: structured products face EU regulatory crossroads

From Paris to Warsaw, industry experts discussed transparency, ESG...

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30 Mar 2026

Causeway broadens global reach with Dubai and EU licences

The company's EU expansion will begin in Ireland, with additional...

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17 Mar 2026

CUE targets ‘understanding gap’ as FCA raises the bar on consumer duty

The launch comes as a response to mounting pressure from the Financial...

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Data Insights

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Leverage SRP’s data analysis, backed by the world’s structured product database, for an in-depth view of the market’s key trends and dynamics.

Market Reviews

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

Market Reviews
Morningstar: concentration in buffer ETF market raises fee concerns

10 April 2026

Morningstar: concentration in buffer ETF market raises fee concerns

Concentration in this fast-growing part of the ETF market is raising questions over fees and competition

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Market Reviews
France Q4 2025: rates pip single indices, BNPP closes gap with SocGen

8 April 2026

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Europe 2025: autocallables dominate, thematic and rates strategies evolve

20 March 2026

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UK February 2026: fixed income gains momentum, two distributors enter market

31 March 2026

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08 Apr 2026

France Q4 2025: rates pip single indices, BNPP closes gap with SocGen

Income and selectivity shaped the French structured products market in...

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31 Mar 2026

UK February 2026: fixed income gains momentum, two distributors enter market

Products linked to a fixed income underlying increased their market...

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30 Mar 2026

Hong Kong February 2026: gold warrants gain traction despite soft listings

Also: Nvidia and Alibaba continue to rule as most-used assets for the...

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27 Mar 2026

Nordics Q4 2025: investors go risk-on, Merrill back after 12-year absence

Eighty-five percent of volumes was invested in products putting full...

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Analysis

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

Analysis
Structured Edge: autocalls dominate as market hits record issuance

1 April 2026

Structured Edge: autocalls dominate as market hits record issuance

Issuance more than doubled since 2020, reflecting strong demand for defined outcomes.

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Structured Edge: autocalls dominate as market hits record issuance

1 April 2026

Analysis
Spotlight on… Apac asset class and underlying sector trends in 2025

13 February 2026

Analysis
Decoding Rho: understanding interest rate risk in structured products

11 March 2026

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18 Mar 2026

Gold leads the pack as precious metals regain shine in structured products

Surging prices and renewed market uncertainty have driven strong...

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11 Mar 2026

Decoding Rho: understanding interest rate risk in structured products

Embedded options in structured products carry nuanced interest rate...

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04 Mar 2026

Peak Vega: where portfolio volatility risk hits maximum

Analysis of a multi-name structured product portfolio shows that Vega...

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02 Mar 2026

Defence supercycle ignites structured products boom

As Morningstar flags a new global defence supercycle, structured...

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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.

SRP AMC Report 2026
SRP AMC Report 2026

Actively Managed Certificates (AMCs) have moved from the periphery of structured products into a more central role in modern investment manufacturing. 

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

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