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People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People

12 November 2025

Barclays hires ex-SocGen Apac equities head to lead markets division

The UK bank is seeking to increase its footprint in the Apac region.

RBC nabs US$1.2bn UBS team in US push

RBC Wealth Management is expanding its US reach by poaching a team from UBS with US$1.2 billion in assets under management.

People

10 Nov 2025

People: Allianz hires Unicredit structured products head, Sage appoints former Boerse Stuttgart bigwig

Sage Capital Management, Allianz Bank Financial Advisors, LSEG, 21Shares, Kepler Cheuvreux Solutions and Fortem Capital have made key personnel appointments recently.

People

04 Nov 2025

Macquarie taps BofA in QIS Apac push

The Australian bank has strengthened its global markets team with a senior quants executive.

People

03 Nov 2025

Cboe ropes in partner from IG Group for retail market expansion

The development builds on Cboe’s momentum with strategic hires across strategy and corporate development, global derivatives and clearing verticals.

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Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products

11 November 2025

Kiwoom targets Korean pre-retirees with lifecycle strategy ETFs

The products are designed to automate retirement portfolio rebalancing and reduce tax impact.

Belgium: Crelan, BNPP continue restrike collab

Both banks have teamed up for their third cliquet structure this year, two of which are green bonds.

Products

07 Nov 2025

OCBC debuts first structured deposits online, product sales soar over 60%

Yield enhancement products have boosted structured product sales at the wealth management unit of Southeast Asia’s second-largest bank.

Products

07 Nov 2025

Product wrap: BNPP deploys momentum principles, Crédit Mutuel tracks PAB index

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 2-8 November 2025.

Products

06 Nov 2025

Ark plots first autocallable ETF

The US investment manager is jumping on the bandwagon in the autocallable exchange-traded funds (ETFs) space through a synthetic strategy plus potential memory feature.

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Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation

11 November 2025

Korea’s Hana Bank fined by regulator over ‘incomplete’ PE fund, ELT sales

The Korean bank broke solicitation rules of investment in specific money trust contracts, including equity-linked trusts (ELTs) sold between 2016 and 2019, according to the financial regulator.

European Commission investigates Deutsche Börse, Nasdaq on derivatives practice

The development follows the Commission’s unannounced inspections at the premises of Deutsche Börse and Nasdaq in September 2024 on charges around derivatives practice.

Regulation

05 Nov 2025

Inside CCI: redefining the post-Priips landscape

We look at what the CCI regime means for the future of retail investments and the alignment of retail investor protection across regulatory frameworks.

Regulation

05 Nov 2025

Iosco calls for greater transparency in single-name CDS market

The Iosco report examined the March 2023 banking turmoil and recommends measures to improve post-trade transparency.

Regulation

05 Nov 2025

Finra penalises First Trust for gifts violations

Finra Rule 2341 prohibits member firms from making payments or offers of payments of any non-cash compensation, subject to specified exceptions.

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Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology

11 November 2025

New AI model aims to set benchmark in credit rating forecasts

The machine learning model is designed to offer early-warning signals for downgrades, timely insight for credit-linked note issuers and investors.

Mellow targets institutional DeFi with core vaults launch

The company aims to bridge institutional finance and decentralised finance (DeFi) with risk-managed vault architecture.

Technology

06 Nov 2025

Dynamic partners Aculis to introduce AI solution for wealth advisors

Dynamic Advisor Solutions has partnered with the AI platform Aculis to introduce an artificial intelligence system made for wealth advisory firms.

Technology

05 Nov 2025

Hang Seng to leverage GenAI for index calculations

Hang Seng has teamed up with Cyberport to use generative AI (GenAI) in its index calculation process.

Technology

04 Nov 2025

Otala partners with Luma

The US multi-issuer hub will provide the user interface for Otala’s new proprietary pricing platform.

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Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

Market

11 November 2025

JPM: HK single stock structures become ‘main source’ of Asia Vega supply

The monthly Vega supply of structured products linked to Hong Kong-listed equities this year has nearly tripled the 2024 level, according to the US bank.

Marex’s structured notes activity rebounds in Q3

The British non-bank issuer and latest entrant to the US market has seen a rebound of structured notes revenue from April’s selloff despite falling behind from its peak.

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Scalable Capital brings broad derivatives range to Italy

A suite of 30,000 contracts from BNP Paribas and others provides long/short exposure across asset classes.

Market

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Mantle, Bybit and Backed unite to tokenise US equities

The collaboration brings Mantle’s blockchain infrastructure, Bybit’s exchange liquidity and Backed’s regulated tokenisation framework for a complete on-chain experience.

Market

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Bitget surpasses US$1 bn in stock futures trading volume

The surge coincided with soaring US equities market driven by artificial intelligence and technology stocks.

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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

11 November 2025

Czech Republic Market Review, Q3 2025: single indices prosper, autocalls remain in charge

The market share for products linked to a single equity index increased by 22 percentage points YoY.

Spotlight on… the Nordics (Q3 2025)

Nordea became the number one issuer in a quarter that saw more than 75% of all volumes invested in capital-at-risk products. Morgan Stanley entered top three issuer ranking.

Market Reviews