Insights

A selection of actionable insight, commentary and analysis on the major trends shaping the structured products markets.

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Regulation
Europe’s retail investors turn to turbos, Esma flags scale of complex-product trading

14 Sep 2026

Europe’s retail investors turn to turbos, Esma flags scale of complex-product trading

More than 10 million EU retail investors traded derivatives or structured products between 2022 and 2025, with rising turbo-certificate activity potentially pointing to a shift away from CFDs.

Market
J.P. Morgan SPV reaches assets of US$68 billion in H1 2026

14 Sep 2026

J.P. Morgan SPV reaches assets of US$68 billion in H1 2026

The increase in assets was driven by an increase in hedging activity to cover exposure on structured notes issued.

Market
S&PDJI: the index is becoming the product

14 Sep 2026

S&PDJI: the index is becoming the product

Intraday volatility control, embedded structured payoffs and new wrappers are changing the role of custom indices as investors seek more responsive and transparent systematic strategies.

Market
SRP weekly: prop indices take centre stage

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SRP weekly: prop indices take centre stage

We look at the most read stories in the past week from our news desk.

Market
Pacer launches income-oriented autocallable ETFs built on Metaurus index design

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Pacer launches income-oriented autocallable ETFs built on Metaurus index design

The strategies feature monthly observation dates, five-year maturities and an initial six-month non-callable period.

Technology
CapTLX expands access to US capital markets platform

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CapTLX expands access to US capital markets platform

CapTLX is expanding its technology platform aimed at qualified investors and institutional participants seeking access to US equity and private capital markets.

Market
 Research Affiliates rebrands as Syzygy AM to sharpen active management focus

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Research Affiliates rebrands as Syzygy AM to sharpen active management focus

The transition reflects a deliberate shift back to the firm’s foundational strengths in research, portfolio construction and active strategies.

Regulation
Esma warns of market risks despite strong investor optimism

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Esma warns of market risks despite strong investor optimism

Europe's markets have remained resilient in 2026, but regulators warn that elevated valuations and geopolitical risks could leave investors exposed to sudden corrections.

Market
European ETF industry approaches US$4 trillion milestone: ETFGI

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European ETF industry approaches US$4 trillion milestone: ETFGI

The European exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry recorded its 47th consecutive month of net inflows in August, helping assets rise to a record US$3.97tn, according to ETFGI.

Market
Tokenised collateral, money market funds driving DLT adoption surge

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Tokenised collateral, money market funds driving DLT adoption surge

The landmark research shows 77% of live bank users experiencing workflow improvements even as project costs reach US$7.9m on average.

Market
Pictet launches AI-based equity ETF suite in Switzerland

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Pictet launches AI-based equity ETF suite in Switzerland

The asset manager has become the 38th exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer on SIX Swiss Exchange, following the listing of seven actively managed equity ETFs that use artificial intelligence (AI) models to support stock selection.

Market
Causeway Securities expands into Asia-Pacific

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Causeway Securities expands into Asia-Pacific

The structured investments specialist is set to enter the Apac market after receiving approval-in-principle from Hong Kong's regulator.