03 Nov 2026
Belgium Q3 2026: sales dip, Barclays returns
Sales volumes fell by 60% in a quarter that saw Barclays issue its first products since Q1 2023.
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3h
MUFG steps up structured products push with Emea markets appointment
The appointment comes as the Japanese bank expands its international structured-notes capabilities and integrates its European banking and securities operations.
3h
Eurex Clearing to integrate digital instruments into existing clearing ecosystem
The clearing house plans to integrate native digital instruments into its established clearing ecosystem, linking trading, collateral management and settlement across conventional and blockchain-based markets.
7h
JP Morgan opens private banking branch in DIFC
JP Morgan Private Bank has opened a branch in Dubai’s financial centre, expanding its presence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the wider Middle East.
7h
Premialab partners with BlackRock’s Aladdin on QIS
Premialab and BlackRock’s Aladdin platform have partnered to help institutional investors manage quantitative investment strategies (QIS) alongside their wider portfolios.
8h
Solactive launches three indices tracked by Amundi ETFs
Solactive has introduced three thematic indices covering space technologies, critical metals and rare earths and electrification infrastructure, tracked by Amundi's newly listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
8h
Hang Seng Indexes and Cyberport develop Gen-AI index tool
The two firms have developed a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solution to speed up thematic index design.
8h
MUFG creates integrated banking and securities business across EU
The group has merged its securities arm into MUFG Bank Europe to form a universal bank serving key EU markets.
9h
Leverage products power October gains for Boerse Stuttgart
Total order book turnover increased to €17.4 billion (US$20 billion) in October from €16.1 billion (US$18.5 billion) in September.
9h
Hong Kong: SFC adopts safety-first approach as financial firms scale AI use
The regulator’s first survey of large financial firms highlights rapid artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, growing interest in agentic systems and the need for stronger governance as applications become more autonomous.
02 Nov 2026
BBVA builds on Mexican growth, scales US Reg S demand and ePricer
The Spanish bank recorded strong note and warrant issuance backed by ePricer investment across its Mexican and offshore businesses.
02 Nov 2026
Funds of structured products (part 2): scale and track record unlock big institutional wins
In the second and final part of our funds of structured products roundup, we review how funds from Switzerland, Ireland, the UK and Canada performed in September 2026.