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.

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.

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.

Market
SRP in brief: eyes on Nvidia

03 Feb 2025

SRP in brief: eyes on Nvidia

Also, UK retail structured products deliver 7.2% on average in 2024, while Hong Kong regulator fines Hang Seng Bank over mis-selling.

Products
Funds of structured products: Kospi in focus – rebalancing exposures to minimise risk

03 Feb 2025

Funds of structured products: Kospi in focus – rebalancing exposures to minimise risk

In the second part of our funds of structured products roundup, we review how funds from Switzerland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Ireland, the UK and Canada performed in December 2024.

Products
Spotlight on… top S&P 500 losers

31 Jan 2025

Spotlight on… top S&P 500 losers

In the second half of this analysis, we look at structured products issuance linked to the five worst-performing stocks within the S&P 500 in 2024.

Products
Product wrap: Natixis, Deutsche accumulate coupons, KBC zooms in on AI

31 Jan 2025

Product wrap: Natixis, Deutsche accumulate coupons, KBC zooms in on AI

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 26 January and 1 February 2025.