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Industry Insights

Stay on top of the latest structured product market developments and trends with all major product, technology, legal and industry insights in one place.

People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People

16 July 2025

People: JB names global head of structured products, InspereX bolsters RIA market coverage

Also, head of flow rates sales Emea at Nomura in London departs after five years; iCapital bolsters global technology strategy, infrastructure and product development across the platform; Premialab appoints senior product specialist to focus on quantitative and multi-asset investment strategies; and more.

UBS Japan’s global markets co-head exits

The Swiss bank’s global markets unit in Japan will be led solely by the division's other co-head on an ad-interim basis.

People

10 Jul 2025

People: RBC hires CIBC equity derivatives sales veteran

Also, Marex adds Korea sales head; Hang Seng Bank taps StanChart's senior advisor; HSBC names a global head in wealth; Invesco promotes Apac sales.

People

08 Jul 2025

RBC taps Cacib in QIS structuring push

The latest appointment is part of RBC’s plan to build out its multi-asset strengths as a key strategic focus area for the bank’s global markets business.

People

03 Jul 2025

Huatai taps CICC WM’s trading head

The veteran trader has moved to the cross-town rival to oversee the trading of wealth management products, including structured products.

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Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products

23 July 2025

Dutch manager responds to renewed demand for high dividend exposure

The independent wealth manager has significantly increased its issuance of structured products linked to dividend indices in 2025.

Hamilton structured trackers ride daily options to enhance income

The Canadian asset manager with CA$7 billion in covered call ETFs has taken a novel approach by utilising daily options on the S&P 500 while being primarily exposed to domestic equity.

Products

22 Jul 2025

Korea’s autocall outstanding turns positive

The country’s ELS and ELB structures recorded higher sales in the first half of the year, according to the central securities depository’s report. Capital-at-risk ELS' outstanding have turned around a declining trend since H1 2022.

Products

22 Jul 2025

BNY Investments launches QIS-linked fund with tail-risk protection

The fund is designed to act as a portfolio overlay, targeting protection against rare but severe market events.

Products

18 Jul 2025

Spotlight on… the Nordics (Q1 2025)

Investors in the Nordic region increasingly opted for capital-at-risk products in the first quarter of 2025.

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Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation

22 July 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.

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

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

Regulation

11 Jul 2025

SEC provides further clarity on crypto ETPs

The latest guidance covers a range of disclosures included in registration statements of crypto asset exchange-traded products (ETPs).

Regulation

10 Jul 2025

Eusipa wants structured products under SIA, Finance Europe umbrella

The European association believes structured products can encourage both long-term saving and targeted capital allocation.

Regulation

07 Jul 2025

UKSPA aims at performance-based value for money testing

Following the recent Brexit reset trade agreement between the UK government and the EU, SRP caught up with the UK Structured products Association (UKSPA) to discuss the main items and initiatives driving the association’s agenda for the remainder of 2025.

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Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology

4 July 2025

Goldhorse inks deal with HK’s multi-family office

In the first half of 2025, the Hong Kong-based firm has seen approximately US$2.5 billion in structured product notional traded on its multi-issuer platform and launched actively managed certificates with minimum redemption features.

Swiss fintech rolls out AMC configurator

The platform is targeted at asset managers seeking to bring products to market on a shorter timeframe.

Technology

02 Jul 2025

Delta Capita deploys Elaris OTC in derivatives post-trade push

The new solution is aimed at ‘streamlining and modernising’ post-trade processes in OTC derivatives.

Technology

18 Jun 2025

SRP Apac 2025: using bionic advisory to build portfolios

Three senior market executives shed a light on ‘bionic advisory’ in wealth management to build deeper client relationships through artificial intelligence (AI) and technology.

Technology

09 Jun 2025

IVM Markets: high coupon rates don't equate to better performance

Fintech is seeking to change the buy-side’s point of sale narrative.

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Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

Market

23 July 2025

STOXX: focus on new ESG guidelines has left little bandwidth for product development

The new Esma guidelines that applies to products with ESG terminology and ESG-related language in their names and marketing materials, regardless of their classification under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) is impacting buy-side and sell-side providers, as well as index providers.

Latest: hedge fund manager releases tail risk AMC issued by UBS

Also, Samsung list new exchange-traded notes (ETNs) offering exposure to the shipbuilding and secondary battery industries; Vest hits US$50 billion mark; Intesa Sanpaolo rolls out new guaranteed capital fund-linked life insurance policy; and S&PDJI bolsters wealth data and benchmarking capabilities.

Market

21 Jul 2025

Salt Financial: intraday vol control boosts risk management in FIAs

Volatility-controlled indices featuring intraday data and rebalancing have emerged as new tools to refine the performance of fixed index annuities (FIA), particularly in volatile conditions.

Market

21 Jul 2025

SRP in brief: advisors open to crypto, innovation still alive

From the new IBIT-linked structured note structure in the US to Asia’s latest structured fund and the Swiss Structured Products Association’s new guidelines, here’s the latest global structured products news roundup brought by the SRP News desk.

Market

17 Jul 2025

Digital assets: Nasdaq Nordic expands crypto ETP listing criteria

Also, first US ETF with Solana exposure and staking rewards debut; Fineqia issues Bitcoin yield ETP in Vienna exchange; Valour enters SIX Swiss Exchange as a new Crypto ETP issuer.

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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

23 July 2025

France Market Review, Q1 2025: interest rate autocalls up by 20%, point decrement dominates

Sales volumes were stable at around €15 billion for the third consecutive quarter.

Poland Market Review, Q2 2025: Natixis debuts, volumes increase

The French bank collaborated with Santander to issue its first public offers in Poland.

Market Reviews

21 Jul 2025

UK Market Review, June 2025: demand for capital protection spikes, Barclays remains on top

The market share for capital protection products increased by 22 percentage points MoM.

Market Reviews

18 Jul 2025

US Market Review, April 2025: Morgan Stanley overtakes JPM

Morgan Stanley has also brought to market two of the five best-sellers during the month.

Market Reviews

17 Jul 2025

Sweden Market Review, Q2 2025: Danske back after three-year absence

An estimated SEK 1.93 billion (US$198m) was collected from 142 products that struck on the Swedish market in Q2 2025, according to SRP data.

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Analysis

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

Analysis

11 July 2025

Spotlight – Europe Q1 2025 (part 3): issuance declines as rates-linked cap prot loses steam

The number of non-equity products with capital protection has decreased with non-protected participation gaining ground year on year.

Custom indices: dynamic strategies head-to-head

In this article we compare the characteristics and performance of two similar underlying strategies sold in the US market via structured products.

Analysis

08 Jul 2025

Q2 crash and rebound: only five percent of Nvidia-linked products at risk of loss

In this analysis, we explore how close yield enhancement autocallable products came to breaching their knock-in barriers or crossed them following the market correction and rebound earlier this year as a result of the new tariffs introduced by the US administration.

Analysis