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People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People

16 September 2025

Luma appoints new Emea head

The appointment follows the transition of the previous head of Emea into a global role as CIO.

BMO taps Credit Suisse veteran to lead QIS trading

The equity derivatives structurer is joining his former boss after nearly 20 years at Credit Suisse as the Canadian bank goes on a spree of strategic hires in quantitative investment strategy (QIS).

People

03 Sep 2025

People: Bank of Singapore global investments solutions head resigns, InspereX bolsters RIA sales

Also: Industry veteran to support Insperex’s RIA sales focus, CACIB appoints head of PB coverage for Apac; S&P DJI names head of Apac regional sales; and more.

People

01 Sep 2025

UBS Apac structuring head shifts to Dubai

The veteran structurer has taken up a new global role at boutique wealth manager Klay Group after over a decade with UBS.

People

26 Aug 2025

People: BNPP taps Goldman executive for indexed insurance sales

Also, CIBC hires ex-US equity distribution head from BNPP; InspereX names president; Kepler adds execution sales to New York office; HSBC makes an internal senior hire for Southeast Asia.

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Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products

16 September 2025

Belgian structured products market rebounds

Sales of structured products on the Belgian primary market increased by 140% YoY.

Underlyings Asia Pacific H1 2025: Nvidia tops chart in HK and Taiwan

SRP reviews some of the most featured underlying assets in structured products issued in the first half of 2025 across the Asia Pacific market.

Products

15 Sep 2025

HK indexed universal life products spark market buzz

Industry participants are navigating the volatility control index under the city's loosening rules of IUL, while investors’ familiarity with the new insurance product’s mechanism remains to be addressed.

Products

12 Sep 2025

Swiss fund of structured products acquires exchange listing, reduces SRI

The fund now offers real-time execution and guaranteed liquidity like a stock with Julius Baer acting as the market maker.

Products

12 Sep 2025

Product wrap: BNPP WM tracks MSCI blue combo index

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 7-13 September 2025.

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Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation

10 September 2025

Korean banks eye resumption of ELS sales under new measure, timing remains unclear

The rollout of the regulatory update regarding banks' sales of ELS may be delayed from September towards the year-end.

Indian regulator tightens rules on intraday position limits in index options

In a move to bolster market integrity and risk management in the equity derivatives segment, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a comprehensive framework for intraday position limits monitoring for index options.

Regulation

29 Jul 2025

Esma Ucits reform heightens due diligence on ‘complex’ structured products

Asset managers will be required to undertake strict due diligence to verify and document the underlying securities used in Ucits funds, especially when using complex structured products and derivatives

Regulation

22 Jul 2025

US regulation: uncertain tax policies, potential tariff impacts and evolving bank rules

The latest industry webinar on the US structured investment product landscape provided critical insights into market trends, regulatory priorities and future expectations.

Regulation

17 Jul 2025

Update: Swiss association introduces label for trackers on non-tradable assets

Issuers must prominently label tracker certificates linked to non-tradable underlyings.

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Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology

8 September 2025

DBS brings HK ELI and CLI trades online

The Singaporean bank expects over 20% total ELI volumes to be traded online in the first year of launch.

Bybit launches volatility indices trading for BTC, ETH

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has unveiled a new feature on its Advanced Earn platform, enabling users to trade volatility indices for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).

Technology

13 Aug 2025

Orpheus launches AMCs on investment grade, blue economy carbon assets

Following the launch of two new actively managed certificates (AMCs) on investment grade and blue economy carbon assets SRP caught up the Orpheus Capital team to discuss the latest trends in this space and the company’s progress over the last two years.

Technology

05 Aug 2025

Technology: moving beyond standard transactions with optimal selection networks

The partnership between IVM Markets and ASN Tech brings together two fintech startups seeking to beat the Death Valley curve and leverage their capabilities to push their growth plans.

Technology

04 Aug 2025

Exclusive: ASN Tech, IVM Markets partner in AI-driven basket optimisation push

The two fintech companies have teamed up to leverage artificial intelligence across pre-trade activity.

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Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

Market

16 September 2025

SG: QIS is disrupting the hedge fund industry

The French bank has been at the forefront of developments in the custom & strategy index space over the last few years.

Cboe to launch Flex options in Europe

The new contracts are scheduled to go live in the first quarter of 2026.

Market

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Matrixport strengthens Datco offering with structured solutions

With a focus on tailored investment tools, the company’s offering now includes accumulators, BNPL, dual-currency investments and Double No Touch structures.

Market

16 Sep 2025

SRP Americas Awards 2025: Personality of the Year – Brandon Igyarto

The sales veteran who has been with J.P. Morgan since the beginning of his career discusses his trajectory alongside the evolution of structured products over the past 20 years.

Market

15 Sep 2025

Morningstar: tailor-made solutions, speed to market and lower cost

With almost 50 custom & strategy underlyings deployed in the retail structured products market, Morningstar has built a comprehensive shelf in a short period of time and carved its own space in the market.

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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

12 September 2025

Spotlight on… Central and Eastern Europe (Q2 2025)

Sales volumes increased by 12% QoQ while they remained stable compared to the prior year period.

South Korea Market Review, August 2025: autocall sales continue upward trend

Principal-protected autocallables wrapped in ELB are also gaining traction in the country’s retail market.

Market Reviews

28 Aug 2025

China Market Review, July 2025: retail structured deposits rebound

FX-linked products continue to be popular among retail investors in China, new customized risk control strategies deployed.

Market Reviews

27 Aug 2025

Switzerland Market Review, July 2025: renewed appetite for global tech and e-commerce

Sustained growth driven by investor appetite for autocallables and reverse convertibles.

Market Reviews

26 Aug 2025

Hong Kong Market Review, July 2025: Alibaba beats Nvidia, structured notes issuance picks up

Non-listed and listed structured products recorded higher issuances in July in Hong Kong’s retail market.

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Analysis

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

Analysis

11 September 2025

Analysis: identifying opportunities and relevant market signals

In this article we look at how the risk profile of structured products change when barrier options were triggered and how monitoring the Greeks can help identifying opportunities and relevant market signals for the issuance of structured products.

Comparative analysis: MS MAP Trend vs Barclays Trailblazer

Products linked to strategy and custom indices have long been a niche but important part of the retail structured products market.

Analysis

08 Sep 2025

TIS: complex underlyings fail to keep pace

Recent research from the index ratings and analytics specialist firm provides insight on how the design of index strategies can have a significant impact on their performance, especially at times of market turmoil.

Analysis

05 Sep 2025

Nvidia vs Roche: barrier risk analysis

In this analysis we look at the barrier risk through two of the most significant single-stock underlyings in the structured products market: Nvidia and Roche.

Analysis

29 Aug 2025

Spotlight on… Asia Pacific’s payoff trends in H1

Autocallable reverse convertibles and phoenix autocalls recorded a higher market share this year in the region.

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