Insights

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

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People
People: JPM’s co-head of global markets exits for client hedge fund, BBVA beefs up QIS team

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People: JPM’s co-head of global markets exits for client hedge fund, BBVA beefs up QIS team

SRP reports on the latest people moves at J.P. Morgan, BBVA, Indosuez, Santander and Bank of New York Mellon.

Analysis
Spotlight: global overview market cap indices 2022-2024

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Spotlight: global overview market cap indices 2022-2024

SRP registered an uptick in usage of market cap indices in Europe and especially the US while Apac experienced a notable decline.

Products
Product wrap: UBS tracks AI basket, Goldman partners with HSBC in Hong Kong on callable play

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Product wrap: UBS tracks AI basket, Goldman partners with HSBC in Hong Kong on callable play

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

Analysis
2024 maturities: SX5E-linked soft-protected products beat underlying, twin wins deliver 20% on average

06 Feb 2025

2024 maturities: SX5E-linked soft-protected products beat underlying, twin wins deliver 20% on average

The second most utilised equity underlying in the structured products market has kept the pace with the S&P 500 index in delivering value to structured products investors in 2024.

Market Reviews
Poland Market Review, Q4 2024: equity baskets dominate, RBI adds distributor

06 Feb 2025

Poland Market Review, Q4 2024: equity baskets dominate, RBI adds distributor

Structures linked to baskets of equities captured more than 40% market share in Q4.

Products
Leonteq profit down 70% as Finma order bites, new CEO named

06 Feb 2025

Leonteq profit down 70% as Finma order bites, new CEO named

The Swiss structured products provider posted ‘disappointing’ results despite a record high number of transactions and products issued on its platform.

Market
SRP Launches SRP Greeks: A New Platform for Greeks Data and Analytics

06 Feb 2025

SRP Launches SRP Greeks: A New Platform for Greeks Data and Analytics

Structured Retail Products (SRP) has introduced SRP Greeks—an advanced solution for Greeks data.

Products
2024 maturities: growth, income autocalls battle it out in the UK

05 Feb 2025

2024 maturities: growth, income autocalls battle it out in the UK

We look at key UK performance trends in product maturities in 2024.

Regulation
Fidelity hit with Finra claim over US$11.1m ETN loss

05 Feb 2025

Fidelity hit with Finra claim over US$11.1m ETN loss

The exchange-traded note (ETN) issued by Credit Suisse has caused a loss of US$11.1m after being ‘inappropriately’ recommended by an advisor on the Fidelity brokerage platform.

Market Reviews
Thailand Market Review, Q4 2024: sales up 11% boosted by stock basket, FX products

05 Feb 2025

Thailand Market Review, Q4 2024: sales up 11% boosted by stock basket, FX products

Structured notes linked to stock basket and foreign exchange (FX) have recorded a respective sales growth of 87% and 85% YoY.

Market
Latest: Bloomberg rolls out risk control index series with RBC

04 Feb 2025

Latest: Bloomberg rolls out risk control index series with RBC

Also: Delta Capita and HSBC enter deal for OTC derivatives services; Prudential aims at Japan expansion; iCapital bolsters portfolio construction platform; and Toss Securities applies for derivatives and options trading licence in Korea.

Market
BNP Paribas’ markets revenues up 32% YoY

04 Feb 2025

BNP Paribas’ markets revenues up 32% YoY

The French banking group reported a strong performance from its CIB division during Q4 2024.