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

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Alphastar brings structured notes into SMA format

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Alphastar brings structured notes into SMA format

The two separately managed accounts (SMA) portfolios aim to deliver either equity-linked growth or coupon income through structured notes incorporating defined downside buffers and barriers.

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Taiwan FSC extends family office regime and relaxes insurance rules

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Taiwan FSC extends family office regime and relaxes insurance rules

The regulator has allowed eligible banks to provide family office advisory services outside pilot zones and introduced insurance reforms aimed at supporting the growth of Taiwan’s high-net-worth wealth-management sector.

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Standard Chartered to introduce institutional digital asset custody in Singapore

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Standard Chartered to introduce institutional digital asset custody in Singapore

The planned service aims to provide custody for selected cryptoassets, stablecoins and tokenised real-world assets within a regulated framework.

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Thailand SEC establishes framework for crypto ETFs

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Thailand SEC establishes framework for crypto ETFs

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined requirements for fund managers, custodians and brokers as part of plans to support crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) listings on the stock exchange.

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Belgian outstanding volumes grow as offer diversifies

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Belgian outstanding volumes grow as offer diversifies

Primary market sales in Q2 2026 were double from the levels seen in the previous year.

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China August 2026: retail structured deposits cool down

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China August 2026: retail structured deposits cool down

The country’s retail structured deposits market recorded a downward trend in August, with sales and issuance decreasing four percent each compared with previous year.  

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SRP Americas 2026: structured ETFs close in on the structured notes market

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SRP Americas 2026: structured ETFs close in on the structured notes market

Buffer and defined-outcome ETFs are widening access to structured payoffs, but panelists said education, capacity and product design remain key challenges as the two formats increasingly converge.

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QRT onboards index solutions veteran

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QRT onboards index solutions veteran

The former MSCI global head of index client solutions has joined the quantitative investment firm as quantitative trading director in Paris.

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CIBC adds three mutual funds linked to existing ETF strategies

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CIBC adds three mutual funds linked to existing ETF strategies

The funds cover a broad equity exposure across US and Canada as well as other developed and emerging markets.

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First Trust adds laddered autocallable buffer income strategy

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First Trust adds laddered autocallable buffer income strategy

The fund aims to provide monthly distributions through synthetic autocallable contracts with laddered maturities and quarterly call observation dates.

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MarketVector expands global equity framework, brings semiconductor index onchain

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MarketVector expands global equity framework, brings semiconductor index onchain

MarketVector Indexes has expanded its global equity benchmarking framework while also extending its flagship semiconductor benchmark into the digital asset market through a partnership with Paragon.

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Amplify ETFs expands Top 10 range with semiconductor ETF

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Amplify ETFs expands Top 10 range with semiconductor ETF

The asset manager said the exchange-traded fund (ETF) will focus on a select group of semiconductor companies spanning chip design, manufacturing, equipment and materials.