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Technology
Luma targets Latin American buyside with AMC campaign
Luma targets Latin American buyside with AMC campaign

With the rise of separately managed accounts (SMAs) in the US, the fintech firm is offering the offshore buyside an opportunity to become issuers through a similar offering - actively managed certificates (AMCs).

People
People: index providers make changes at the top
People: index providers make changes at the top

Also, S&P DJI and Morningstar and Cboe have reshuffled their teams following some high profile departures; the HK regulator enters search for leadership succession; LPA appoints market veteran; and more.

Market
KCMC 2025: options-based ETFs have helped with product innovation, risk management
KCMC 2025: options-based ETFs have helped with product innovation, risk management

The ETF industry raised hopes for digital asset ETFs and discussed the challenges to overcome during a panel at the Korea Capital Markets Conference (KCMC) 2025 held in Seoul on 29 September.

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People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People
People: index providers make changes at the top

6 October 2025

People: index providers make changes at the top

Also, S&P DJI and Morningstar and Cboe have reshuffled their teams following some high profile departures; the HK regulator enters search for leadership succession; LPA appoints market veteran; and more.

People
UOB reshuffles WM team, names advisory head

03 Oct 2025

UOB reshuffles WM team, names advisory head

Southeast Asia’s third-largest bank reorganises personal financial services unit.

People
Maverix realigns executive team following senior departures

02 Oct 2025

Maverix realigns executive team following senior departures

The Swiss securities firm has seen revenues up 15% and assets under management by 36% year-to-date.

People
Natixis CIB expands Apac global markets team

01 Oct 2025

Natixis CIB expands Apac global markets team

The bank has strengthened its equity derivatives business and China franchise.

People
RBC boosts European flow rates trading team

01 Oct 2025

RBC boosts European flow rates trading team

The Canadian bank has created a new role to strengthen structured inflation & cross-currency basis trading.

Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products
21X to expand its on-chain exchange in US after Europe launch

6 October 2025

21X to expand its on-chain exchange in US after Europe launch

The exchange will facilitate trading in tokenised stocks, bonds, private equity, real estate, and investment funds.

Products
SBI Digital Markets debuts luxury wine structured notes in Korea, Thailand

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SBI Digital Markets debuts luxury wine structured notes in Korea, Thailand

SBI Digital Markets (SBIDM) has launched its first luxury wine structured notes in Korea and Thailand that marks a first for both markets.

Products
NewVest, S&P DJI partner to tap private equity with new benchmarks

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NewVest, S&P DJI partner to tap private equity with new benchmarks

The S&P Private Equity 50 indices seek to provide more transparency and accessibility in the rapidly evolving space of private markets.

Products
Bitwise expands regulated Crypto range with Avalanche staking ETP

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Bitwise expands regulated Crypto range with Avalanche staking ETP

Bitwise expands its presence in Europe with a new Avalanche Staking product that combines crypto innovation with access to traditional markets.

Products
Edelweiss floats hybrid long-strategy with tax efficient returns

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Edelweiss floats hybrid long-strategy with tax efficient returns

The new fund can adapt across market cycles to generate stable, income-oriented and tax-efficient returns.

Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation
SRP Americas 2025: opening the door for innovation

2 October 2025

SRP Americas 2025: opening the door for innovation

US regulators are pinpointing the increasing degree of complexity in product spaces adjacent to structured products.

Regulation
UK regulator proposes new standards for crypto firms

26 Sep 2025

UK regulator proposes new standards for crypto firms

FCA is also preparing to lift its ban on retail investment in cryptocurrency exchange-traded notes (ETNs).

Regulation
Yuanta Securities fined by Taiwan regulator over dishonest ELN sales

24 Sep 2025

Yuanta Securities fined by Taiwan regulator over dishonest ELN sales

The alleged salesperson obtained the funds from customers under the guise of buying equity-linked notes (ELN), the regulator says.

Regulation
SEC streamlines digital asset ETP listings, but not without dissent

18 Sep 2025

SEC streamlines digital asset ETP listings, but not without dissent

The regulators approval was met with criticism from within its own ranks.

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

10 Sep 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.

Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology
Luma targets Latin American buyside with AMC campaign

6 October 2025

Luma targets Latin American buyside with AMC campaign

With the rise of separately managed accounts (SMAs) in the US, the fintech firm is offering the offshore buyside an opportunity to become issuers through a similar offering - actively managed certificates (AMCs).

Technology
Deutsche Boerse-led platform, Chainlink team-up to bring market data to blockchains

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Deutsche Boerse-led platform, Chainlink team-up to bring market data to blockchains

Through Chainlink’s DataLink, Deutsche Boerse will now publish its real-time, multi-asset class market data directly on blockhain.

Technology
St Mary Capital introduces volatility forecasting system for risk assessment

03 Oct 2025

St Mary Capital introduces volatility forecasting system for risk assessment

The tool delivers daily and weekly reports, includes scenario analysis, and spans multiple asset classes

Technology
CME Group adds 24/7 access to crypto trading

03 Oct 2025

CME Group adds 24/7 access to crypto trading

Client demand for around-the-clock cryptocurrency trading has grown as traders manage risk every day of the week.

Technology
Maple Finance, Elwood focus on digital asset credit access for institutions

01 Oct 2025

Maple Finance, Elwood focus on digital asset credit access for institutions

Maple Finance and Elwood Technologies have teamed up to boost the use of digital asset credit markets among institutions. It brings together Maple's on-chain asset management and Elwood's execution and risk tools.

Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

Market
KCMC 2025: options-based ETFs have helped with product innovation, risk management

6 October 2025

KCMC 2025: options-based ETFs have helped with product innovation, risk management

The ETF industry raised hopes for digital asset ETFs and discussed the challenges to overcome during a panel at the Korea Capital Markets Conference (KCMC) 2025 held in Seoul on 29 September.

Market
SRP in brief: merry go round

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SRP in brief: merry go round

The latest people moves, analysis, product news and market reviews from SRP’s news desk.

Market
Japan’s SSO records new highs with monthly trades reaching JPY68.5 bn

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Japan’s SSO records new highs with monthly trades reaching JPY68.5 bn

Japan’s SSO market surges to new heights with JPY68.5 billion in monthly trades.

Market
GSR moves to acquire SEC-registered broker-dealer firm

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GSR moves to acquire SEC-registered broker-dealer firm

The transaction is intended to expand GSR’s US services and develop additional regulated capabilities for institutions.

Market
21Shares, Stratiphy partner to expand UK retail crypto investing

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21Shares, Stratiphy partner to expand UK retail crypto investing

Investors demand for digital assets continue to rise as people look to diversify their portfolios in search for better long-term returns.

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
Spotlight on… the Nordics (Q2 2025)

30 September 2025

Spotlight on… the Nordics (Q2 2025)

Sales volumes were largely stable as Finland remained the dominant market.

Market Reviews
China Market Review, August 2025: structured deposits drop, USD/JPY pair gains traction

25 Sep 2025

China Market Review, August 2025: structured deposits drop, USD/JPY pair gains traction

FX rates-linked issuances remain strong while the CSI SamllCap 500 Index leads the index-linked category.

Market Reviews
UK Market Review, August 2025: autocalls, capital-at-risk structures retain at high levels

24 Sep 2025

UK Market Review, August 2025: autocalls, capital-at-risk structures retain at high levels

Products with a knockout feature and those putting full capital-at-risk increased their market share in August.

Market Reviews
Hong Kong Market Review, August 2025: listed products’ turnover rises

23 Sep 2025

Hong Kong Market Review, August 2025: listed products’ turnover rises

Pop Mart-linked derivative warrants gain traction in the listed market. Alibaba leads the pack as the most featured underlying in the ELI wrapper.

Market Reviews
France Market Review, Q2 2025: volumes stable as private placements gain momentum

17 Sep 2025

France Market Review, Q2 2025: volumes stable as private placements gain momentum

Yield enhancement structures captured 60% market share, up seven percentage points QoQ.

Analysis

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

Analysis
Europe Q2 2025 (part 2): changes in asset class exposures

3 October 2025

Europe Q2 2025 (part 2): changes in asset class exposures

The second quarter of 2025 recorded changes around the use of stocks, indices and interest rates in the European structured products market.

Analysis
Europe, Q2 2025: Belgium, Italy stand out as market expands YoY

26 Sep 2025

Europe, Q2 2025: Belgium, Italy stand out as market expands YoY

The European structured products market delivered a solid performance in Q2 2025.

Analysis
Analysis: jump over the barrier and back strategy

25 Sep 2025

Analysis: jump over the barrier and back strategy

This fourth article explores the “jump over the barrier and back” strategy specifically within the framework of barrier reverse convertibles (BRCs).

Analysis
SRP Greeks analysis: evaluating backtesting

24 Sep 2025

SRP Greeks analysis: evaluating backtesting

Using backtested data sets can be useful for traders to gain extra insight.

Analysis
Analysis: identifying opportunities and relevant market signals

11 Sep 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.

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.