10h
Feature: structured ETFs break into the mainstream as investors pivot to income and protection
Covered call, defined outcome and autocall ETFs are booming as investors embrace alternative ways to harvest volatility and secure predictable payouts, reflecting a structural shift in portfolio construction and a growing appetite for outcomes-focused products.
11h
Citi hires former Deutsche Bank structurer to head global FX
The senior executive will join the US bank in July after seven years at Deutsche Bank.
15h
FTSE Russell extends LPX partnership on listed alternatives indices
The co-branded indices combine LPX research and data with FTSE Russell’s governance and distribution infrastructure.
21h
Kaiko joins derivatives industry body Isda
Kaiko said that the move supports engagement with global derivatives market stakeholders as digital asset derivatives develop alongside established capital markets.
27 Apr 2026
Future Index Partners, Euronext team up on systematic sector rotation index suite
The new rules-based equity indices target ETF, mutual fund and structured product replication and respond to increasing demand for systematic allocation strategies.
27 Apr 2026
SRP weekly: absorbing volatility spikes
SRP’s news desk reviews some of the most read stories from last week.
27 Apr 2026
Active ETFs see record inflows in Q1, says ETFGI
Strong investor demand pushed actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to record inflows in early 2026, with March continuing the momentum.
24 Apr 2026
Morgan Stanley: geopolitical and energy shocks top investor concerns this quarter
The online quarterly survey showed overall bullishness remained intact, though investors reported increased vigilance amid rising uncertainty.
24 Apr 2026
Product wrap: Goldman, BMO track copper indices, Marex pushes for Italy
In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 19-25 April 2026.
23 Apr 2026
Cboe: volatility cools, skew and dispersion drive new opportunities
Lower volatility across markets is being offset by shifts in skew and dispersion driving new dynamics for issuers to package risk and generate yield.
23 Apr 2026
People: HSBC, RBC, BlackRock, Marex, others make senior appointments
BlackRock has promoted within its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) ETF business and Marex launches a private markets desk. Further appointments have been announced at QCP Group.
22 Apr 2026
Citi Wealth selects Advyzon to build unified global Uma experience
The programme aims to offer single-agreement onboarding, multi-currency portfolios and enhanced reporting for the bank’s clients.