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Autocalls harness volatility premium to beat equity risk-return ratios, study finds

3 February 2026

Autocalls harness volatility premium to beat equity risk-return ratios, study finds

The outperformance is most pronounced at lower observation frequencies.

UBP Asia’s structured product volumes surge 90%

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UBP Asia’s structured product volumes surge 90%

The Swiss private bank sees its participation solution segment quadruple as investors chase long equity exposure and yield, with US tech and fixed income driving growth across the region.

ING debuts fee-free crypto ETNs in Germany

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ING debuts fee-free crypto ETNs in Germany

The move reflects growing demand for regulated, bank-backed crypto exposure as competition heats up across Europe.

Natixis CIB positions AMCs at the crossroads of derivatives and financing

02 Feb 2026

Natixis CIB positions AMCs at the crossroads of derivatives and financing

The French bank is using actively managed certificates (AMCs) to bridge equity derivatives, financing and structured strategies.

Hungary: SPB, BNPP continue US tech collab

02 Feb 2026

Hungary: SPB, BNPP continue US tech collab

The investment company hopes recent weakening of major tech names will create an attractive entry point for its latest express certificate.

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30 Jan 2026

Product wrap: betting on the middle-class boom

In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products...

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30 Jan 2026

Calamos targets Europe with first autocallable Ucits ETF

The US asset manager behind the world’s first autocallable ETF is...

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29 Jan 2026

SG’s AMCs gain ground as strategic offering

The French bank has grown its actively managed certificate business...

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29 Jan 2026

Annuities: new custom index additions in H2 2025

We review the index additions to the US annuity and life markets...

UBS positions AMCs as a durable alternative in active strategy delivery

27 Jan 2026

UBS positions AMCs as a durable alternative in active strategy delivery

As the AMC market matures and regulatory scrutiny increases, the Swiss bank sees the structure evolving toward greater institutionalisation rather than replacing traditional fund wrappers outright.

Annuities: new custom indices debut in H1 2025

27 Jan 2026

Annuities: new custom indices debut in H1 2025

We review the index additions to the US annuity and life market reported by SRP in the first half of 2025.

Korea’s interest rate-linked products’ sales surge 53% in 2025: KSD

26 Jan 2026

Korea’s interest rate-linked products’ sales surge 53% in 2025: KSD

Capital-protected DLBs see their outstanding volumes rising in consecutive years