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Market Reviews
UK October 2025: Barclays dominates, Atlantic House fund hits £2.5 billion in AuM
UK October 2025: Barclays dominates, Atlantic House fund hits £2.5 billion in AuM

Almost three-quarters of the products on offer were linked to the FTSE 100 index.

Products
KGI Securities targets concentration risk in Taiwan with new OTC options
KGI Securities targets concentration risk in Taiwan with new OTC options

The Taipei-based securities house looks to provide a hedging tool for retail investors via the new offering, while eyeing the distribution of crypto ETF-linked structured notes following the first trade.

Market
Athene readies fully protected Rila, drops Barclays index
Athene readies fully protected Rila, drops Barclays index

The insurer has filed for its third registered index-linked annuity (Rila) product as it seeks to get out of a sales slump.

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Industry Insights

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People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People
Marex sets out US market ambitions with new distribution team

19 Nov 2025

Marex sets out US market ambitions with new distribution team

The British non-bank issuer aims to roll out calendar offerings of structured notes by year-end.

People
People: InspereX’s head of WM solutions exits, UBS appoints EQD head for Taiwan

14 Nov 2025

People: InspereX’s head of WM solutions exits, UBS appoints EQD head for Taiwan

Also, Nomura IWM names North Asia chief investment officer; LPA bolster coverage of UK & Ireland; and SEC deputy enforcement director departs.

People
UBS hires long-standing financial adviser from Morgan Stanley

12 Nov 2025

UBS hires long-standing financial adviser from Morgan Stanley

The adviser, specialised in structured products, is joining in Connecticut after serving Morgan Stanley for 20 years.

People
Raffles Family Office elevates exec to chief people officer role

12 Nov 2025

Raffles Family Office elevates exec to chief people officer role

The new hire will oversee cultural initiatives, employee development and Raffles Group Academy.

Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products
KGI Securities targets concentration risk in Taiwan with new OTC options

25 November 2025

KGI Securities targets concentration risk in Taiwan with new OTC options

The Taipei-based securities house looks to provide a hedging tool for retail investors via the new offering, while eyeing the distribution of crypto ETF-linked structured notes following the first trade.

Products
AMCs go mainstream: automation and innovation fuel expansion

24 Nov 2025

AMCs go mainstream: automation and innovation fuel expansion

SRP webinar highlights industry trends and operational advances.

Products
Dutch manager offers high minimum redemption, targets newbies

24 Nov 2025

Dutch manager offers high minimum redemption, targets newbies

The independent wealth manager is targeting clients who have not invested in structured products before with its first publicly offered capital protection product since February.

Products
Lincoln Financial restates innovation focus

24 Nov 2025

Lincoln Financial restates innovation focus

Inside the US$13 billion Lincoln Level Advantage (LLA) Rila.

Products
Product wrap: BNPP, SG follow transatlantic trail, Goldman sticks to world index

21 Nov 2025

Product wrap: BNPP, SG follow transatlantic trail, Goldman sticks to world index

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 16-22 November 2025.

Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation
Isda releases key findings from the 2025 BIS Triennial Survey

24 November 2025

Isda releases key findings from the 2025 BIS Triennial Survey

The paper outlines changes in over-the-counter interest rate derivatives markets between April 2022 and April 2025, while providing a view of global derivatives trading activity across currencies and trading locations.

Regulation
US regulators tightens oversight on structured products amid complexity concerns

21 Nov 2025

US regulators tightens oversight on structured products amid complexity concerns

The regulator plans to probe the reasoning behind product selection, conflict management and disclosure practices as complex investments gain weight on retail investor portfolios.

Regulation
Ondo gets EU approval to offer tokenised US stocks

20 Nov 2025

Ondo gets EU approval to offer tokenised US stocks

Ondo Global Markets has secured EU approval to offer tokenised US stocks and ETFs.

Regulation
Isda sees continued momentum for RMB derivatives

20 Nov 2025

Isda sees continued momentum for RMB derivatives

The report also examined market growth, structure and integration across onshore and offshore centres as well as China’s expanding role in global derivatives markets.

Regulation
Amina secures SFC approval for institutional crypto spot trading

19 Nov 2025

Amina secures SFC approval for institutional crypto spot trading

The firm will initially offer 13 vetted cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, among others, for trading.

Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology
iCapital deploys blockchain for alternative investments

25 November 2025

iCapital deploys blockchain for alternative investments

iCapital has employed a distributed ledger technology (DLT) solution to streamline alternative investments with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management onboarded as an anchor participant.

Technology
Morningstar integrates AI-ready data with Microsoft platforms

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Morningstar integrates AI-ready data with Microsoft platforms

The Integration offers entitlement-based access to Morningstar’s research within Microsoft AI tools.

Technology
BlackRock, AccessFintech partner on post-trade efficiency

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BlackRock, AccessFintech partner on post-trade efficiency

BlackRock has madea strategic investment in AccessFintech as it integrates Aladdin and accelerates post-trade data sharing.

Technology
BlackRock adds structured product data to Aladdin Wealth

20 Nov 2025

BlackRock adds structured product data to Aladdin Wealth

Users of Aladdin Wealth will be able to gain deeper visibility into structured investments as they construct and manage portfolios across public and private assets.

Technology
Samsung Securities takes its derivatives business to cloud

17 Nov 2025

Samsung Securities takes its derivatives business to cloud

This will help secure flexibility, reliability and high-performance computing capabilities among other benefits, according to the company.

Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

Market
Athene readies fully protected Rila, drops Barclays index

25 November 2025

Athene readies fully protected Rila, drops Barclays index

The insurer has filed for its third registered index-linked annuity (Rila) product as it seeks to get out of a sales slump.

Market
SPDJI: gold, vol strategies driving index flows

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SPDJI: gold, vol strategies driving index flows

Institutional appetite for intraday volatility control, equity/gold hybrids and model-driven index allocations has grown in 2025.

Market
Inflation tops macroeconomic concerns for insurers in BlackRock's survey

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Inflation tops macroeconomic concerns for insurers in BlackRock's survey

Insurers are bracing for another year of uncertainty with inflation (63%) cited as one of the top macroeconomic risks, among other factors.

Market
Grayscale rolls out Dogecoin and XRP-backed ETFs

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Grayscale rolls out Dogecoin and XRP-backed ETFs

The exchange-traded funds (ETFs) launched by Grayscale offer exposure to Dogecoin and XRP, respectively.

Market
Franklin Templeton expands crypto-based ETF suite

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Franklin Templeton expands crypto-based ETF suite

The fund will provide investors with exposure to the price movements of XRP.

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
UK October 2025: Barclays dominates, Atlantic House fund hits £2.5 billion in AuM

25 November 2025

UK October 2025: Barclays dominates, Atlantic House fund hits £2.5 billion in AuM

Almost three-quarters of the products on offer were linked to the FTSE 100 index.

Market Reviews
Thailand Q3 2025: FX rates-linked notes shine, Tesla leads single stock exposures

20 Nov 2025

Thailand Q3 2025: FX rates-linked notes shine, Tesla leads single stock exposures

Siam Commercial Bank topped the issuer’s league table in Q3 with higher stock basket sales.

Market Reviews
Ireland Q3 2025: Davy leads the way with BNPP green bond

19 Nov 2025

Ireland Q3 2025: Davy leads the way with BNPP green bond

The wealth managers ESG offer was one of few highlights in an otherwise slow quarter.

Market Reviews
Hong Kong, October 2025: listed products’ issuance heads north

18 Nov 2025

Hong Kong, October 2025: listed products’ issuance heads north

Alibaba leads as the most-used asset for warrant issuances, while Hua Hong Semiconductor advances to the top five list. Nvidia is the most popular underlying for ELIs.

Market Reviews
Slovakia, Q3 2025: equity indices dominate, single name autocalls come good

13 Nov 2025

Slovakia, Q3 2025: equity indices dominate, single name autocalls come good

Products linked to single equity-indices increased their market share by 45 percentage points YoY.

Analysis

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

Analysis
Spotlight on… Asia’s asset class and underlying trends - 9M 2025

21 November 2025

Spotlight on… Asia’s asset class and underlying trends - 9M 2025

Stocks remain the king of Asia’s structured products market. Semiconductors lead single stock structures’ underlying exposures.

Analysis
Drivers behind US bestsellers

19 Nov 2025

Drivers behind US bestsellers

In this article we review some important US Cusips over the last two years.

Analysis
Spotlight… on Stellantis: Gamma pressure builds as short-put delta rises near barriers

24 Oct 2025

Spotlight… on Stellantis: Gamma pressure builds as short-put delta rises near barriers

We review 2,300 live structured products linked to the Stellantis stock and analysed downside sensitivity and protection levels.

Analysis
Greeks: negative Epsilon shows market dominance of short-put exposure via SPX-linked (B)RCS

23 Oct 2025

Greeks: negative Epsilon shows market dominance of short-put exposure via SPX-linked (B)RCS

Second-order Greeks are particularly useful for modeling stress scenarios.

Analysis
Greeks comparison - diverging stocks

22 Oct 2025

Greeks comparison - diverging stocks

This article is based on data provided by the SRP Greeks application and its focus is two of the stocks covered by the service: Microsoft and Nvidia.

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.