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Heartland enters FIA market with vol control indices

28 November 2025

Heartland enters FIA market with vol control indices

The Kansas City, MO-based insurer has brought its first fixed index annuity (FIA) featuring two volatility-controlled indices.

Indian insurer unveils retirement income solution

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Indian insurer unveils retirement income solution

The new retirement solution is designed to provide both lifelong guaranteed payouts and market linked growth.

Structured annuity sales edge higher in third quarter

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Structured annuity sales edge higher in third quarter

With US$19.9 billion in sales in Q3 25, structured annuities have grown by almost 25% year on year.

DWF Labs launches US$75m fund to back next wave of DeFi projects

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DWF Labs launches US$75m fund to back next wave of DeFi projects

The fund will support DWF Labs' push to accelerate key DeFi infrastructure development.

KBank expands partnership with J.P. Morgan Asset Management

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KBank expands partnership with J.P. Morgan Asset Management

The Thai bank has named J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) its preferred multi asset provider to bolster its wealth strategies and shift to an advisory led client model.

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Bonk listed on SIX through new regulated ETP

Solana cryptocurrency secured first listing on the regulated SIX Swiss...

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DeFi eyes CAD Stablecoin-linked ETPs

The approval positions QCAD for broader adoption in regulated...

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ECB flags stablecoin risks as market hits record high

Market capitalisation hits US$280 billion as USDT and USDC dominate...

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27 Nov 2025

BNPP structured products issuance flourishes, boosted by Apac launches

High issuance in Apac was the driving force behind the significant YoY...

Alpaca, SBI Securities partner to offer US stock execution service in Japan

27 Nov 2025

Alpaca, SBI Securities partner to offer US stock execution service in Japan

The move is prompted by the rising appetite for international equities among Japanese retail investors.

Financial advisory services market to reach US$169.22bn by 2033: SNS Insider

27 Nov 2025

Financial advisory services market to reach US$169.22bn by 2033: SNS Insider

Alternative investments expected to record 9.89% CAGR as investors seek diversification and inflation hedging.

Binance launches Prestige for affluent investors seeking crypto exposure

27 Nov 2025

Binance launches Prestige for affluent investors seeking crypto exposure

Prestige offers personalised onboarding, fiat access, structured products and institutional-grade custody.