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People
UBS names new Asia EQD head after Ng's departure

14 May 2025

UBS names new Asia EQD head after Ng's departure

The Swiss bank has hired internally to lead its equity derivatives business for Asia after the predecessor shifted to the buy-side.

Products
Product wrap: Alior tracks SGI index in Poland, UBS partners with Scotiabank in US

02 May 2025

Product wrap: Alior tracks SGI index in Poland, UBS partners with Scotiabank in US

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 27 April and 3 May 2025.

Products
Product wrap: France embraces transatlantic trail

25 Apr 2025

Product wrap: France embraces transatlantic trail

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 20-26 April 2025.

Market
AMCs: UK-based provider switches issuer

10 Apr 2025

AMCs: UK-based provider switches issuer

Insch Kintore has ditched Unicredit to go with UBS for their CrossBorder Kintore actively managed certificate (AMC).

People
People: J.P. Morgan veteran steps down

03 Apr 2025

People: J.P. Morgan veteran steps down

Also: HKEX’s former head of structured products departs; HSBC taps Deutsche Bank to lead North Asia private banking; Eurex consolidates activities; UBS appoints head of global investment management.

Market Reviews
Switzerland Market Review, February 2025: JB closes issuer ranking gap, CHF-denominated products flourish

28 Mar 2025

Switzerland Market Review, February 2025: JB closes issuer ranking gap, CHF-denominated products flourish

Yield enhancement products remained the go-to product type for the Swiss investors in February, increasing its market share to 91%.

Products
South Africa’s FNB debuts worst-of on decrement plays

06 Mar 2025

South Africa’s FNB debuts worst-of on decrement plays

First National Bank (FNB), a division of FirstRand, has added another Bloomberg decrement index for its first worst-of autocall offering.

Market Reviews
Switzerland Market Review, January 2025: sales up 18% YoY, AMCs keep momentum

27 Feb 2025

Switzerland Market Review, January 2025: sales up 18% YoY, AMCs keep momentum

Yield enhancement products remained the number one category with a 90% share of the market.

Products
Product wrap: BNP, SG stick to rates, UBS launches star autocall

21 Feb 2025

Product wrap: BNP, SG stick to rates, UBS launches star autocall

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 16-22 February 2025.

Regulation
New US class action targets Credit Suisse XIV notes

18 Feb 2025

New US class action targets Credit Suisse XIV notes

The products at the centre of a subclass suit over market manipulation are the XIV exchange-traded notes (ETNs) that allegedly resulted in US$1.8 billion investor loss.

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

07 Feb 2025

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.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2024 – UBS, Unicredit, Vontobel

16 Jan 2025

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2024 – UBS, Unicredit, Vontobel

As 2025 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves highlighting new hires and exits at the main issuers of structured products.